The topic of scattering cremated remains is addressed by state law in a way that raises more questions than it answers. Here’s what you need to know:
When someone you care for dies unexpectedly, many responsibilities will fall onto your shoulders. Here’s a guide to what they are and how to handle them.When you go with a paid service to help you scatter the ashes, they handle the paperwork for you. You might decide that’s worth it. Because if my attempt to report out how this process would work for someone doing this on their own is any indication, I wish you luck.
She told me that everyone, including people who live out of state, has to go to the office in person. You need to present the death certificate as well as a transit permit obtained from the state from which you brought the remains. She couldn’t tell me how many of those permits the county processes a year.
Beaches and Harbors simply wouldn’t return my calls. The city and county parks departments told me they didn’t know.I found my answer when I dug into the three-mile requirement. The first three nautical miles from shore are under the state’s jurisdiction. Farther than that, and you are in U.S. territorial waters, where the EPA has jurisdiction.
I thought: This is exactly what I was looking for. An inexpensive, eco-friendly way to scatter ashes. Easy. She walked me through the process — mainly, she makes sure the place you plan to scatter your loved one’s remains isn’t ecologically or culturally protected. She said it could take up to two months to get a signoff. I asked her how many of these permits she gets per year.
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