Pollution Reporting
Pollutants:Â means anything that causes or contributes to pollution. Pollutants may include, but are not limited to, paints, varnishes, solvents, oil and other automotive fluids, non-hazardous liquid and solid wastes, yard wastes, refuse, rubbish, garbage, litter or other discarded or abandoned objects, floatable materials, pesticides, herbicides, fertilizers, hazardous materials, wastes, sewage, dissolved and particulate metals, animal wastes, residues that result from constructing a structure, and noxious or offensive matter of any kind.
Ohio Environmental Protection Agency, Division of Surface Water
(614) 644-2001
Report a Spill, Release, or Environmental Crime
1 (800) 282-9378
Deputy Dustin Beavers, Fairfield County Sheriff’s Office -Environmental Officer
(740) 652-7900
City of Pickerington Police & Safety
(614) 575-6911
Lancaster Police Department
(740) 687-6680
Septic and Aerator Discharge
Franklin County Public Health – Water Quality Program
(Canal Winchester and Pickerington)
(614) 525-3929
Fairfield Department of Health – Environmental Health
(All other Fairfield County areas)
(740) 652-2823
Agricultural Pollution
Fairfield Soil and Water Conservation District
(740) 653-8154
This fillable form reporting format is not monitored 24 hours a day. For pollution emergencies, call 911 or 1 (800) 282-9378.