Town of Hope Mills Stormwater Department

Clean Water, Clear Choice

Phone: 910-424-4555 ext 3407

Fax: 910-424-4902

E-mail: mjclerkley@town.hope-mills.nc.us

 To Contact Us or to Report a Problem:

Reducing Pollution from Your Business

· Pick up trash and debris

· Sweep lots and pick up debris instead of washing into the storm drains.

· Always wash vehicles in an area that drains to the sanitary sewer or other treatment system.  Runoff from commercial vehicle car washing is NOT allowed to drain into the storm drain system.

· Use drip pans when changing oil and recycle used oil.

· Keep vehicles tuned up to reduce leaks.

· Properly dispose of used oil, antifreeze, batteries, and other chemicals.

· Keep trash dumpster lids closed.

· Pick up dropped trash and sweep dumpster areas frequently.

· Do not dispose of any waste down the storm drains.

· If your dumpster leaks, get it repaired or get a new one.

· Use proper amounts of fertilizer and pesticides

· Properly dispose of yard waste.

Parking Lots

Managing Garbage

Business Vehicles

Landscaped Areas