Gallatin talks illegal oil dumping, reminds residents stormwater drains are for water
Gallatin talks illegal oil dumping, reminds residents stormwater drains are for water Gallatin officials are reminding residents that stormwater drains are for water only, not to illegally dump grass, chemicals or used oil, following recent reports of an illegal oil dumping site. The city’s Stormwater Utility was notified of illegal oil dumping last month in a subdivision northwest of downtown Gallatin. Officials said a homeowner had poured oil down the storm drain after changing the oil in a car, which was later verified by Stormwater Inspector Rick Roark. “What many people don’t under...