Departments / Stormwater / Stormwater Pollution

STORMWATER POLLUTION

Other Chemicals & Household Hazardous Waste

  • Toxic chemicals are often found in stormwater
  • Can disrupt bodily & reproductive functions of aquatic animals and can mimic natural hormones
  • Can kill plants & animals 

Examples:

  • Surfactants (soaps & detergents)
  • Pthalates (nail polish & other sources)
  • Dioxins (burning plastics, by-product of paper-making, & other sources)
  • Herbicides (lawn/crop treatment)
  • Fungicides (lawn/crop treatment)
  • Pesticides (lawn/crop treatment)
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Mailing Address
City of Concord
Water Resources
P.O. Box 308
Concord, NC 28026

Physical Address
Alfred M. Brown Operations Center
635 Alfred Brown Jr Court SW
Concord, NC 28025

For Stormwater issues or questions, please call 704-920-5555.