Drainage inlets and storm drains are for the collection and conveyance of stormwater. They are not intended as a place to intentionally dump waste, contaminants, and pollutants. If you suspect somebody is dumping any material into the storm drain, please report it immediately. The hotline is staffed 24-hours, 7 days a week. Onondaga County Stormwater Pollution Hotline at (315) 435-3157.
The following is a list of some contaminants frequently and illegally dumped into drainage inlets:
+ Asphalt
+ Concrete
+ Grease
+ Fertilizer
+ Fuels (Petroleum Products)
+ Paint
+ Pesticides
+ Pet Waste
+ Oil