Optimal stormwater audit stormwater quality assets, water sensitive urban design wsud systems and stormwater harvesting infrastructure. Through the next 30, years the department needed to respond to an almost tripling of the inmate population. Connecticut stormwater management 2014 north haven, ct wednesday, june 25, 2014 presented by steven trinkaus understanding connecticut stormwater permit requirements and procedures authorization under the general permit eligible activities activities exempt from construction general stormwater permit requirements. Facilities without an existing stormwater general permit should complete a registration form for gpcommercial and develop the associated stormwater management plan. Industrial stormwater inspection checklist npdessds. Environmental protection agencys selfaudit initiative and meet their requirements. The deep 2004 connecticut stormwater quality manual provides comprehensive stormwater guidance including potential groundwater concerns and is available on the deeps website at. The minnesota pollution control agency mpca staff conduct audits of swppps to determine compliance with the ms4 general permit and to provide technical.
If you have questions about ordering the stormwater manual, please call the department of printing at 3605866360. Soil types shall be obtained from the natural resource conservation. The district agrees that all records pertaining to this. Connecticut rethinks stormwater permit, water quality standards. Jim murphy, chief bureau of nonpoint pollution control njdep, division of water quality october 15, 2014 njdep work in progress. Construction site best management practices bmps manual. How to find the stormwater management manual on the internet the stormwater management manual for western washington is also available on ecologys. We rely on our community to do their part to help protect our environment. The district agrees that all records pertaining to this agreement shall be. New canaan town code chapter 52 stormwater quality management. Stormwater management manual for western washington. Technical guidance manual for stormwater quality control measures.
Welcome to the connecticut department of correction website. Construction erosion and sediment controls erosion and sediment control plan that com. Phase i of the npdes stormwater program was developed under the 1987 amendments to the cwa and regulates stormwater discharges from. Selfaudit guidance for phase ii ms4s minnesota stormwater. It is not currently required to be submitted with any permit applications submitted to the connecticut department of energy and environmental protection deep. Evaluation of stormwater and nonpoint source control efforts. National pollutant discharge elimination system npdes state disposal system sds doc type. You can find a list of all documentation that should be kept as part of your swppp in the minnesota stormwater manual. Connecticut stormwaterconstruction activities regulations.
Uconn, center for land use education and research clear, the state of low impact development in connecticut uconn, center for land use education and research clear, uconn green infrastructure virtual tour ct department of energy and environmental protection, 2004 connecticut stormwater quality manual. Low impact development appendix to the connecticut stormwater. Table 11p11 under capacity the minimum ration of pool volume to runoff volume. Connecticut stormwater general federal, national and state compliance resources regulations, laws, and statespecific analysis for employers and environmental professionals. Department of transportation uv ultraviolet wm waste management bmp wqcd water quality control division wqcv water quality capture volume. The ms4 permit refers to the ct stormwater quality manual in several places.
Understanding connecticut stormwater permit connecticut. Such plan should include information below and required for the supplement. It is designed to help the regulated community and regulatory agencies work through the recommendations provided in the 2004 connecticut stormwater quality manual. The engineering department consists of a town engineer, project manager, road construction supervisor, engineeringautocad technician, clerk of the works, and interns when funding allows.
The purpose of this document is to provide municipal separate storm sewer system ms4 staff guidance on how to conduct a self audit of a stormwater pollution prevention program swppp. Protocol for conducting environmental compliance audits under. Stormwater results in significant pollution to surface water affecting primary contact. Swppps in connecticut, industrial stormwater pollution. The audit protocols are designed to support a wide range of environmental auditing needs. The connecticut stormwater quality manual provides guidance on the measures necessary to protect the waters.
Managing your environmental responsibilities section i stormwater checklist i. In 1968 all of the county jails and state prisons in connecticut were unified under one state department of corrections. Engineered stormwater management system means any control measure and. Optimal have championed the need for auditing to benefit the industry and are sharing the outcomes through industry engagement, publications and training.
Njdep tier a stormwater audit program presented to. An effective stormwater management program addresses flood control, water quality and regulatory compliance, and infrastructure management including operations and maintenance. Stormwater management is the handling andor managing of excess rainfall runoff in a manner that controls flooding and limits water quality degradation. The npdes permitting program is administered in connecticut by dep through a series of permits as outlined in table 11. Soil erosion and the connecticut stormwater manual. Phase ii ms4 audit process minnesota stormwater manual. Educational and informative programs also serve to address pollution sources. Some programs are designed to achieve primary nitrogen reductions and others likely achieve reductions as a secondary outcome. Sep 29, 2017 audit of stormwater management utility audit of stormwater management utility page 3 of 28 background stormwater management is the handling andor managing of excess rainfall runoff in a manner that controls flooding and limits water quality degradation.
Permit evaluation inspection results corrective actions. Swmp stormwater management plan trm turf reinforcement mat voc volatile organic compound udfcd urban drainage and flood control district usdot u. Environmental protection agency epa to develop and issue the national pollutant discharge elimination system npdes permits, including for discharges resulting from stormwater runoff associated with construction activities. Managing your environmental responsibilities section i. Stormwater selfaudit checklist this section contains a self audit checklist for the specific stormwater requirements in the epa construction general permit cgp for construction activities. The manual was published by deep in 2004and amended in 2011. Low impact development appendix to the connecticut stormwater quality manual partners for the connecticut low impact development and stormwater general permit evaluation connecticut august 2011 146 hartford road manchester, ct 06040. The state of connecticut and its department of energy and environmental protection deep has successfully implemented a stormwater management program which is comprised of several different sectors and areas of stormwater pollution prevention. Comments and questions relating to this document can be directed to. General permit for the ct stormwater construction epa.
This manual focuses on site planning, source control, and stormwater treatment practices and is intended for use as a planning tool and design guidance document by the regulated and regulatory communities involved in stormwater quality management. The stormwater quality manual is available free of charge by following the link below. In addition, stormwater vessels stormwater discharge stormwater annual report oil solidifying booms environmental management stormwater rain information stormwater consultant non stormwater observation report industrial wattle stormwater environmental stormwater management services swppp health and safety consultation stormwater oil sheen sock. Our department has roots that date back to before 1773. To provide greater flexibility, each audit protocol can be obtained electronically from the epa website.
Stormwater quality manual, as amended and all stormwater. The guidance provided in this manual is applicable to new development. The goal of proper stormwater management is to ensure the health, safety and general welfare of the public and to protect and enhance the water quality of our water course and water bodies by reducing pollutants in stormwater discharges. Wre, cpesc2 background and purpose a growing number of regulatory programs on the national, state, and local levels are aimed at. General permit became effective january 1, 2004, expiring january 1, 2009. Connecticut stormwater quality manual in addition to the 2002 guidelines for.
Developing a stormwater auditing program for construction sites. Illicit discharge detection and elimination usepa, 2002 stormwater operation and maintenance cwp, 2002 a model ordinance that was developed for protection of long island sound is included, as well as examples. Ct stormwater quality manual errata sheet connecticut. Ct deep 2004 connecticut stormwater quality manual. In addition to the countywide permit requirements, ownersdevelopers of some of the sites in the. The connecticut stormwater quality manual is a comprehensive best practice manual developed by the.
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