ADOPT-A-DUMPSTER™ · FREE STORMWATER EDUCATION

Dumpster Leaks, Rust & Container Condition

Practical observations for spotting deteriorating dumpsters and reporting maintenance needs.

Printable PDF · Property managers and facility teams

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What you’ll learn

  • Look for obvious holes, seam failures and corrosion
  • report leaks and damaged lids to the hauler
  • document conditions with location and photos
  • avoid pressure washing contaminated residues into storm drains.
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