Departments / Stormwater / Stormwater Pollution

STORMWATER POLLUTION

Suspended Solids (Soil, Silt, Debris)

  • The  #1 source of water pollution in the country!
  • Inhibits fish migration
  • Impairs bottom habitat after fallout (fish spawning area)
  • Increases water temperature
  • Clouds light to underwater plants & animals
  • Clogs gills of aquatic animals (like dust in the air)
  • Clogs siphons of filter feeders (mussels)
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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.