What is an illegal discharge?
Soap, detergents, cleaners, medicine / drugs, motor oil, gasoline ,and other petroleum products; paint, chlorinated water, pesticides, fertilizers, and similar products containing ingredients that may be harmful to aquatic organisms. Other objects such as paper cups, bottles, plastic bags, soda cans, soil, grass clippings animal wastes, and other similar materials are also considered illegal discharges.

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1. What is an illegal discharge?
2. How do these illegal discharges get to the creeks and ponds?
3. Can I use lawn fertilier?
4. How does pet waste harm the fish and the environment?
5. Is it okay to discharge chlorinated pool or spa water into my alley or street?