Illegal Dumpsite Cleanup Program
Several measures can be used to prevent illegal disposal from occurring. In some cases,efforts must be increased to prevent on-going illegal dumping. The following list contains methods which may be helpful in creating an awareness that illegal dumping is not acceptable and prevent on-going illegal dumping from continuing. If you use a particular method which has reduced illegal dumping, please share it with others. Post No Dumping Signs
Restrict Access by Erecting Fences, Locking Gates,
or Closing Roads Popular for Dumping
Publicize Initiatives for Enforcement of Violators
Successfully Prosecute Violators
Provide Education through Schools, Bill Boards,
Public Service Announcements
Encourage Reporting of Illegal Dumping Activities
Determine Cause of Dumping and Implement
Preventive Measures Targeting the Cause
Nebraska Department of Environmental Quality
1200 "N" Street, Suite 400
P.O. Box 98922
Lincoln, Nebraska 68509
(402) 471-2186