· water line flushing,
· landscape irrigation,
· diverted stream flows,
· rising ground waters,
· uncontaminated ground water infiltration (as defined at 40 CFR 35.2005(20)),
· uncontaminated pumped ground water,
· discharge from potable water sources,
· foundation drains,
· air conditioning condensation,
· irrigation water, springs,
· water from crawl space pumps,
· footing drains,
· lawn watering,
· individual resident car washing,
· flows from riparian habitats and wetlands,
· dechlorinated swimming pool discharges,
· street wash water, and
· Residential building wash waters, without detergents.
WHAT IS NOT ALLOWED IN THE STORMDRAINS (illicit discharges)?
· Sanitary wastewater
· septic tank effluent
· commercial car wash water
· improperly disposed oil
· radiator flush water
· laundry waste water
· roadway accident spills
· improperly disposed auto/household toxics
· paint
· litter
· leaves
· sand
· pet waste
· All industrial discharges
To report any illegal dumping into the Storm Drain system, please contact James White (Board of Health) by phone at 1-508-647-6460. For General Stormwater Questions, please contact John Digiacomo (Engineering) by phone at 1-508-647-6551.
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