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Earlier editions: 2026-09

Title 6 — Health and Sanitation

Elk Grove Municipal Code Ch. 6.14 Garbage in Watercourses

Elk Grove Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · Elk Grove

Cite as: Elk Grove Municipal Code Chapter 6.14 · Text as of 2026-10-04

§ 6.14.010. Dumping prohibited.

It is unlawful for any person, firm or corporation to place, deposit or dump, or cause to be placed, deposited or dumped, any garbage, swill, cans, bottles, papers, ashes, refuse, carcass of any dead animals, offal, trash, rubbish, junk, or any similar object or substance in any creek, stream, or natural watercourse, in or upon the bed or channel of such creek, stream or natural watercourse, located and being within the City.

(Ord. 2000-1 § 1, eff. 7-1-2000; Ord. 2000-14A § 1, eff. 10-25-2000; Ord. 7-2009 § 3, eff. 5-1-2009)

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