Stormwater Management: Pittsburg vs Richmond
How do stormwater management rules compare between Pittsburg, CA and Richmond, CA?
Pittsburg and Richmond have similar restriction levels.
Pittsburg, CA
Contra Costa County
Pittsburg's illicit discharge ordinance prohibits dumping of any non-stormwater substance into the storm drain system under Contra Costa Clean Water Program MRP NPDES requirements. Enforcement includes fines of $100 to $10,000 per day and potential criminal penalties under California Water Code for hazardous substance discharges.
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Contra Costa County
Richmond's Illicit Discharge Detection and Elimination (IDDE) program, mandated under the MRP NPDES permit, prohibits all non-stormwater discharges to the municipal storm sewer system with fines up to $10,000 per day.
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