What is the City of Benicia doing about illegal dumping and illicit discharges into storm drains?
We have passed ordinances that makes it illegal to dump or discharge trash, debris, chemicals, contaminated water, or any other liquid or solid material into the storm drain system. Violators are now subject to stiff fines and criminal prosecution. Illegal dumping and illicit discharges may be reported to the Stormwater Hotline 707-746-4380 for investigation and enforcement.