Discharge of offensive matters in certain streams and canals.
Richmond, Va., City Code § 28-1294
in effectSec. 28-1294. - Discharge of offensive matters in certain streams and canals.
It shall be unlawful for any person to throw or discharge any filth, offensive or deleterious matter or liquid into the water of the James River or any branch or stream flowing into it or in any canal from which the water supply of the City is or may be obtained.
(Code 1993, § 29-256; Code 2004, § 106-442; Code 2015, § 28-486; Code 2020, § 28-486)
Source: City of Richmond, Virginia, Code (2026 recodification) and Charter (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/va/richmond/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=CH28UT_ARTXENAP_DIV4WASYPR_S28-1294DIOFMACESTCAFetched: 11/8/2026
