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Session 1 OutlineSession 1 Outline
Overview of Phase II
What is expected?
What should we be
doing today?
What are others
doing?
Suggested steps to move
your program forward
Overview of Phase II
What is expected?
What should we be
doing today?
What are others
doing?
Suggested steps to move
your program forward
So, What’s this So, What’s this all about?all about?
Overview of Phase IIOverview of Phase II
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Clean W
ater Act- Initial
NPD
ES Permit Im
plemented
NPD
ES Phase I Drafted
NPD
ES Phase II Drafted
NPD
ES Phase II IssuedToday- June 2004
What’s Expected Tomorrow:• Permit Renewal• Total Maximum Daily Load• Sampling/Monitoring• Water Quality regulations
Clean W
ater Act- R
evised
Time Line Perspective of the NPDES Regulatory Process
Overview of Phase IIOverview of Phase II
Overview of Phase II
NPDES Phase II- What is
Required and Who is Required:
• 6 Minimum Control
Measures
• Measurable Goals
• Maximum Extent Practical
(MEP)
• Annual Reports: 2004 -
2008
Overview of Phase II
NPDES Phase II- What is
Required and Who is Required:
• 6 Minimum Control
Measures
• Measurable Goals
• Maximum Extent Practical
(MEP)
• Annual Reports: 2004 -
2008
OEPA Municipal Separate Storm Sewer System – General Permit.
www.epa.state.oh.us/dsw/permits/GP_OHQ00001.pdf
Overview of Phase IIOverview of Phase II
Review of 6 Minimum Control Measures
• Public Education and Outreach
• Public Involvement and Participation
• Illicit Discharge Detection and Elimination
• Construction Site Run-off Control
• Post-Construction Run-Off Control
• Pollution Prevention/Good Housekeeping
Review of 6 Minimum Control Measures
• Public Education and Outreach
• Public Involvement and Participation
• Illicit Discharge Detection and Elimination
• Construction Site Run-off Control
• Post-Construction Run-Off Control
• Pollution Prevention/Good Housekeeping
Who is Required?Who is Required?
• Total Regulated NPDES
Phase II entities- 453
• Rapidly Developing
Entities – 69 (11- County’s,
27-villages/City’s, 31-
Townships)
• General Permit Entities-
384
• Total Regulated NPDES
Phase II entities- 453
• Rapidly Developing
Entities – 69 (11- County’s,
27-villages/City’s, 31-
Townships)
• General Permit Entities-
384
- Allen- Auglaize- Belmont- Butler- Clark- Clermont- Cuyahoga- Delaware- Erie- Fairfield- Franklin- Geauga- Greene- Hamilton- Jefferson- Lake- Lawrence- Licking
- Lorain - Lucas- Mahoning- Medina- Miami- Montgomery- Ottawa- Portage- Richland- Stark- Summit- Trumbull- Union- Warren- Washington- Wayne- Wood
Ohio Environmental Protection Agency (OEPA) – What can you expect going
forward?
Ohio Environmental Protection Agency (OEPA) – What can you expect going
forward?
Regulatory Update:
1. Rule still awaiting approval signature from Director
2. Rapidly developing entities have received regulatory comments
- Summary of comments
3. Estimated date for all general entities to receive comments- 9/1/04
Ohio Environmental Protection Agency (OEPA) – What can you expect going
forward?
Ohio Environmental Protection Agency (OEPA) – What can you expect going
forward?
Regulatory Update
Going Forward Issues:
- Upon rule signature- enforcement may increase.
- First permit ends 2008
- Annual Reports- 2004, ’05, 06, ’07 and ’08
- Potential sampling/monitoring in 2nd term permit.
- Increased number of TMDL’s in place.
- Increased enforcement at local level?
Storm Water Management – What is Expected?
Storm Water Management – What is Expected?
What does the permit require?What does the permit require?
Storm Water Management Plan
2003 Annual Report
Outfall Inventory
Home Sewer Treatment System Inventory
Best Management Practice Implementation
Tracking and Reporting
Illicit Discharge Elimination Program
Best Management Practice Appropriateness Assessment
Storm Water Management- What’s Expected?
Storm Water Management- What’s Expected?
Storm Water Management Plan
• Completed- awaiting regulatory
comment
• Should serve as “Road map” for
implementation and reporting
• BMP’s can be added, can not be
deleted
• How should I be using this
manual?
• What if I do not implement plan
commitments?
Storm Water Management Plan
• Completed- awaiting regulatory
comment
• Should serve as “Road map” for
implementation and reporting
• BMP’s can be added, can not be
deleted
• How should I be using this
manual?
• What if I do not implement plan
commitments?
Storm Water Management- What’s Expected?
Storm Water Management- What’s Expected?
Annual Report
• Report on plan progress
• Address compliance with
stated measurable goals and
schedule issues
• Report on BMP activity
• Provide BMP quantitative data
as available
• Provide rationale on limits of
BMP activity
Annual Report
• Report on plan progress
• Address compliance with
stated measurable goals and
schedule issues
• Report on BMP activity
• Provide BMP quantitative data
as available
• Provide rationale on limits of
BMP activity
Storm Water Management – What’s Expected
Storm Water Management – What’s Expected
Outfall and Home Sewer Treatment
System (HSTS) Inventory
• Storm water outfall inventory
• Exhibit knowledge of your system
• What should I collect in my
Inventory?
• HSTS inventory
requirements
• How are others performing
this task?
• Should I be started already?
Outfall and Home Sewer Treatment
System (HSTS) Inventory
• Storm water outfall inventory
• Exhibit knowledge of your system
• What should I collect in my
Inventory?
• HSTS inventory
requirements
• How are others performing
this task?
• Should I be started already?
Potential Inventory Elements:
Outfalls
Catch Basins
Detention/Retention facilities
Open channel outfalls
Storm Water Management – What’s Expected
Storm Water Management – What’s Expected
Illicit Discharge Elimination
Program
• System Inventory outfall
map
• Process/Procedures for
detecting and eliminating
illicit discharges
• Best Management
Practices
• Reporting of removals
• Assistance from others
Illicit Discharge Elimination
Program
• System Inventory outfall
map
• Process/Procedures for
detecting and eliminating
illicit discharges
• Best Management
Practices
• Reporting of removals
• Assistance from others
Storm Water Management – What’s Expected
Storm Water Management – What’s Expected
Best Management Practice
Implementation
• What have I done already?
• Based on my SWMP
schedule what should I be
doing?
• Where are others, with their
implementation?
• Am I doing all I can do?
Best Management Practice
Implementation
• What have I done already?
• Based on my SWMP
schedule what should I be
doing?
• Where are others, with their
implementation?
• Am I doing all I can do?
Storm Water Management- What’s Expected
Storm Water Management- What’s Expected
Tracking and Reporting
• What should we be
tracking/recording?
• How should we be
tracking?
• Is it expensive to
track/record
information?
• Is this a short term
activity?
Tracking and Reporting
• What should we be
tracking/recording?
• How should we be
tracking?
• Is it expensive to
track/record
information?
• Is this a short term
activity?
Storm Water Management – What’s Expected
Storm Water Management – What’s Expected
BMP Appropriateness Assessment
• What do this mean?
• How do I get started?
• How frequently do I need to do this?
• What do I do with the results?
BMP Appropriateness Assessment
• What do this mean?
• How do I get started?
• How frequently do I need to do this?
• What do I do with the results?
Overview of Phase II- Ohio Environmental Protection Agency- (OEPA)
Red Flags
Overview of Phase II- Ohio Environmental Protection Agency- (OEPA)
Red Flags
Potential OEPA red flags:
Due-diligence
Non-submittal of annual report
Non-responsive to OEPA plan comments
No inventory activity
No positive program movement forward
Potential OEPA red flags:
Due-diligence
Non-submittal of annual report
Non-responsive to OEPA plan comments
No inventory activity
No positive program movement forward
What Do I Do Next?What Do I Do Next?
Workshop Guidance Topics
• Strom system map tools
• Approaches for Identifying illicit discharges
• Model regulations for construction/post-
construction
• Construction/post-construction Do’s and Don’ts.
• Good housekeeping/pollution prevention tools
• Keeping track of it all
• Public education tools
• Keeping costs down
• Helpful resources
Workshop Guidance Topics
• Strom system map tools
• Approaches for Identifying illicit discharges
• Model regulations for construction/post-
construction
• Construction/post-construction Do’s and Don’ts.
• Good housekeeping/pollution prevention tools
• Keeping track of it all
• Public education tools
• Keeping costs down
• Helpful resources
Overview of Phase II RecapOverview of Phase II Recap
Topics Covered
• Regulatory history
• 6 Minimum Control
Measures
• Expectations of Phase II
requirements
• Workshop topic summary
Topics Covered
• Regulatory history
• 6 Minimum Control
Measures
• Expectations of Phase II
requirements
• Workshop topic summary
Are we more Are we more confused?confused?
Questions and AnswersQuestions and Answers
End of Session 1End of Session 1
Session 2 – Tools For Preparing
Storm Sewer System Maps
Session 2 – Tools For Preparing
Storm Sewer System Maps