Inspection and Enforcement Programs

County of Sacramento Environmental Management Department implements the Commercial and Industrial Stormwater Compliance Program (CISCP) and conducts stormwater compliance inspections at businesses county-wide on behalf of the County of Sacramento and the cities of Citrus Heights, Elk Grove, Folsom, Galt, Rancho Cordova, and Sacramento, as required by our Municipal Stormwater Permit which is issued to us by the State of California.

As specified by the Municipal Stormwater Permit, these inspections are being conducted at the following types of businesses:

  • Auto repair shops
  • Auto body shops
  • Auto sales, lease and rental dealerships
  • Gas stations
  • Restaurants
  • Nurseries
  • Kennels
  • Equipment rental businesses
  • Facilities that have coverage under the Industrial Stormwater General Permit

​The purpose of these stormwater compliance inspections is to ensure compliance with the requirements of local stormwater ordinances. Inspections are conducted at least once every three years. ​

Please visit EMD Stormwater Compliance Program for more information on the CISCP.