Illegal dumping in residential ditch

A pile like this invites the next one. Dumping spreads where it looks ignored, near Bellmere Jr Public School.

We heard you

Case built & sent · Apr 15, 8:34 PM

City & councillor received it

City of Toronto

The city responded

Not yet

134d

Silent

Day 134 · City standard: 3 days

Silent. No response from Toronto 311 in 134 days.

Your report was delivered on Apr 15. Most reports get a response within days; this one has passed that window. This page keeps checking, and keeps count.

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960 Markham Road, Toronto Toronto

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What's nearby

Bellmere Jr Public School

School · anchors this report's story

448m

Churchill Heights Public School

School

460m

Markham Rd at Brimorton Dr

Bus Stop

206m

Brimorton Dr at Markham Rd

Bus Stop

217m

4 Meadowglen Place Park

Park

269m

This street's story: Dumping clusters where there is a hidden edge: a dead end, a lane, the back of a lot.

The case we sent

Report details · AI-written, reviewed by the reporter

A residential ditch at 960 Markham Road contains scattered litter including white plastic items, blue containers, and general garbage, along with a rusted metal pipe, creating a tripping hazard and contaminating the drainage area. Standing water in the low-lying ditch indicates poor drainage and poses mosquito breeding and water quality risks. The area, enclosed by chain-link fencing, accumulates water similar to a swamp, which both encourages illegal dumping and creates conditions for mosquito reproduction.

Description · in the reporter's words

Illegal dumping in ditch. Also this area is a low spot and collects water much like a swamp. This area should be regraded to prevent mosquito from reproducing and discourage illegal dumping

What we did for you

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