What are my responsibilities regarding the storm drains on my property?

As a commercial property owner, your responsibilities regarding storm drains typically include:

Regular Inspection: Conduct periodic inspections to check for clogs, debris, or damage.
Cleaning and Maintenance: Remove leaves, twigs, and other debris from the drains to prevent clogs and improve water flow.
Repair and Replacement: If you notice any damage to the storm drains, such as cracks or leaks, take prompt action to repair or replace them.
Compliance with Local Regulations: Familiarize yourself with your local stormwater management regulations and ensure your property complies with all applicable laws.
Emergency Response: Develop a plan for responding to storm drain emergencies, such as flooding or overflow.
By fulfilling these responsibilities, you can help prevent flooding, protect water quality, and maintain the value of your property.