Illegal Dumping
Polluting and illegally dumping garbage is an environmental violation.
Report an Incident
If you witness a violation, please call the BC Ministry of Environment's Report All Poachers and Polluters (RAPP) hotline at 1-877-952-RAPP (7277) to report the incident or use the online form.
What to Report
Be ready to respond to the following questions when reporting an incident:
- Where did the illegal dumping take place?
- When did you notice the illegal dumping?
- What materials were illegally dumped?
- Who committed the illegal dumping?
Cleaning Illegal Dumpsites
If you're interested in cleaning up illegal dumpsites in the Fraser Valley, there are a few dedicated organizations working to reduce the impact of illegal dumping through regular cleanups. Contact the Chilliwack Vedder River Cleanup Society for more information.
Residents of Electoral Area E - Chilliwack River Valley who want to organize a community cleanup can participate in the City of Chilliwack's initiative to support illegal dumping clean-up efforts.