Some discharges are illegal while others are approved through special permits.
In general, contact the Water Operations Center at 540-434-9959 for information about restrictions or necessary permits.
The City ordinance prohibits connecting drain spouts or drain pumps to your sanitary sewer building lines. Unpolluted water should be routed to storm drainage systems. Misdemeanor charges and monthly surcharges are enforcement actions which are available to the Department of Public Utilities.