Pool water can contain copper, chlorine, sediments, and other contaminants that harms plants and animals living in the bay.ĭSRSD customers may drain water from a pool, spa, or fountain into the sanitary sewer system through the nearest available sewer cleanout, provided that the wastewater meets the requirements of District Code, section 5.20, Wastewater Discharge and Pretreatment Regulations.
That’s why pools, spas, and fountains should never be drained into the gutter or storm drain. Many people don’t realize that storm drains flow directly into local creeks and the San Francisco Bay without any type of wastewater treatment.
Draining and refilling should not be a substitute for normal cleaning and maintenance.Ĭovering a pool or spa is highly recommended to reduce evaporation but is no longer required.ĭo not use fountains and other water features unless they recirculate the water or use recycled water.ĭrain Pool Water Into Your Sewer Cleanout DSRSD water customers should call Customer Service at (925) 828-8524 in advance so we don't think you have a leak. Pools and spas may be filled or refilled without restriction at this time. Refilling Restrictions Lifted on Pools and Spas
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