If you have information about pollution being spilled, dumped or discharged into the storm drainage system, which includes storm drains, ditches, swales, creeks, lakes, ponds, streets, or directly into a waterway, please

   CALL THE HOTLINE 910.341.1020
or REPORT ONLINE 
    

• Date of Incident
• Time of Incident
• Location*
• Source & Type of Pollution (if known)
• Responsible Party (if known)
• Your Contact Info**

*We cannot take reports for violations that occur outside the City limits.
**It is helpful to have your contact information in case we need to get more information or follow up with you about the report. 

• Foam, bubbles, or a milky appearance in a ditch or waterway
• A strange odor coming from a storm drain
• Spilled or dumped auto fluids (motor oil, antifreeze, brake fluid, etc) or chemicals (paint, cleaners, etc) on the street or into a storm drain
• Wastewater piped to a creek or ditch (i.e. from a washing machine, floor drain)
• Washing equipment outdoors using chemicals
• Sediment flowing off a construction site
• Raw sewage spills should be reported to the Cape Fear Public Utility Authority immediately - 910.332.6565
• *We cannot enforce pet waste complaints that occur on private property 

Restaurant washwater and litter
draining into storm drain

Dirty dumpsters leaking liquids
and trash on the ground

A spill going into a storm drain

 
Suspicious colored water and
yard waste flowing into storm drain