§ 2-6 Prohibited discharges into storm drains.
Current through 2026-07-17. Source: City of Balt., Md., Ord. 26-129. Published by the Baltimore City Department of Legislative Reference.
Balt., Md., Code art. 25, § 2-6 (2026)
§ 2-6 Prohibited discharges into storm drains.LinkCopy Citation
No person shall discharge into any storm drain any of the following materials:
(1)
free floating oil or emulsified oils which:
(i)
will accumulate in the drains or along banks of streams into which discharge is made; and
(ii)
will result in a readily discernable film on the receiving water or will accumulate on facilities or structures alongside or in the receiving waters;
(2)
acids or alkalies in concentrations sufficient to damage the drainage system or the waters into which the drains discharge; or
(3)
organic, chemical, or other pollutants that will deleteriously affect the water quality, as defined by the State Water Quality Standards, of the waters into which the drain will ultimately discharge.
History: Ord. 75-914
History: Ord. 84-129
History: Ord. 91-775