County asks CK residents to be aware of storm drain activity

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Storm drain grates are being vandalized

Date:  March 1, 2019

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County ask residents to be aware of vandalism

(Port Orchard, WA) - Kitsap County Public Works is responding to a rash of vandalized storm drain grates in the Central Kitsap area.  Open storm drains that are missing their grates are a serious public safety hazard, and create additional costs and time for crews who must replace grates that have been dropped into the storm drain.  

We are asking residents to remain aware of activity that may be happening overnight in their neighborhoods, If you have information about vandalism of storm drains, please contact the Kitsap County Sheriff’s Office at 360-337-7101.

Falling into an open storm drain can cause serious injury.  If a storm drain grate is missing in your neighborhood, please keep children and pets away from the opening and call 9-1-1. 


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