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Phoenix Water trainer explains stormwater is not treated by utility and urges pollution reporting
5427088 · July 18, 2025
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Summary
The City of Phoenix training clarified that stormwater is urban runoff not treated by the water utility, that storm drains are separate from sewers, and that residents can report pollution to the city or ADEQ.
A volunteer coordinator with the City of Phoenix Water Department told trainees that stormwater — runoff from rain — is not cleaned by Phoenix Water and follows a separate conveyance system from sewers.
"Stormwater is rainwater that becomes urban runoff, and it is not cleaned by Phoenix Water," the…
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