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County of Los AngelesCounty of Los AngelesFlood Control District
Best Management Practices (BMP) W k h(BMP) Workshop
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Stormwater Pollution PreventionStormwater Pollution Prevention
• NPDES Permit (National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System)g y )
• The County’s role in stormwater pollution preventionpollution prevention – Operations
• Inspections and Enforcement• Inspections and Enforcement – Public Education
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What is the problem?What is the problem?
• How does water flow through LA County?– Through a 2,800 mile storm drain network that
connects local bodies of water to the oceanconnects local bodies of water to the ocean
• What is stormwater?– Rain water that flushes into storm drains– Rain water that flushes into storm drains
(“gutters”)
• What is stormwater pollution?p– Rain water contaminated by cooking grease,
soapy water, trash, automobile fluids, etc.
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What is the problem?What is the problem?
Wh d t t ll ti• Where does stormwater pollution come from?
– Cooking grease– Motor fluidsoto u ds– Litter – Soapy runoff py– Improper disposal of hazardous waste– Pet waste
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What is the problem?What is the problem?
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Stormwater Pollution ImpactsStormwater Pollution Impacts
– Health risks– Harm to marine life– Neighborhood flooding– Lowers property values– Financial consequences
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Best Management PracticesBest Management Practices
• What are BMPs?– Any process, program criteria, operating y p p g p g
method, measure or device which controls, prevents, removes or reduces
ll ipollution • BMPs are best implemented through a
stormwater pollution prevention plan
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Benefits of BMPsBenefits of BMPs
• Prevent violations
• Reduce clean-up costsReduce clean up costs
• Increase customer and employee safety
• Help reduce local pollution
• Permit compliance p
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Stormwater InspectionsStormwater Inspections
• Conducted annually by the County to identify deficient BMPsI i i l d i f• Inspections include a review of: – Grease containers
Spill containment– Spill containment– Runoff– Mop sinksMop sinks– Waste disposal – Storm drains
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Inspection ChecklistInspection Checklist
Minimum BMPs Not Poorly Adequately N/AMinimum BMPs Applicable to
ALL FACILITIES
Implemented Implemented Implemented
T i ti f llTermination of all non-stormwater discharge to storm drain
Spill prevention & control procedures in placeRegular cleaning of storm drainage systemAbsorbent & cleaning
t i l h d fmaterials on hand for use
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Inspection ChecklistInspection Checklist
Minimum BMPs Not Poorly Adequately N/AMinimum BMPs Applicable
RESTAURANTS
Not Implemented
Poorly Implemented
Adequately Implemented
N/A
Does not pour oil or grease onto parking lot or street catch basin
Remove food waste from parking lot areas in a sanitary manner that does not discharge to storm drainDoes not allow illicit di hdischarges
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Best Management PracticesBest Management Practices
• Pollution prevention plan– Spill prevention, control and clean upSpill prevention, control and clean up– Waste disposal and handling– Building and grounds maintenanceBuilding and grounds maintenance– Employee training
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Implementing a Pollution Prevention PlanPrevention Plan
1. Spill prevention, control and clean up
• Do not rinse or hose spills
Use dry clean up for spillsUse dry clean up for spillsUtilize sawdust, kitty litter, rags, mops and buckets
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Implementing a pollution prevention planprevention plan
2. Waste disposal and handling2. Waste disposal and handling• Avoid placing grease down the garbage disposal
Dispose of greasy food/waste in the trash canp g y
Make sure trash cans are covered and emptied regularly
• Do not pour grease/oil into the drains or parking lotp g p g
Dispose of grease/oil in grease container and have your container emptied regularly
• Do not allow trash to spill onto sidewalks, parking lots, etc.
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Implementing a pollution prevention planprevention plan
3. Building and grounds maintenanceg g• Do not wash floor mats outside
Clean mats over a utility sink
• Do not hose parking lot and/or sidewalks
Mop all areas with a dry mopMop all areas with a dry mop
• Do not pour mop water into the street
P di t t i t i kPour dirty water into mop sink
Inspect and clean on-site catch basins
Clean up litter before it reaches storm drains
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Implementing a pollution prevention planprevention plan
4. Employee trainingDistribute County BMP materialsDistribute County BMP materials to all employees
Train new employees on BMPs and review guidelines regularly
Serve as a resource to staff members with questionsmembers with questions
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Implementing a pollution ti lprevention plan
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Maintaining your planMaintaining your plan
• Continuing employee training– Discuss BMPs at staff meetings– Hold mock inspections
• Measuring success g– Successful inspections– Knowledgeable employeesKnowledgeable employees– Cleaner facility and local environment
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Questions and AnswersQuestions and Answers
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Contact UsContact Us
General Public and Corporate Stormwater Public OutreachAnna Ho
(626) [email protected]
Kimberly Y. Lyman(626) 458-5975
klyman@dpw lacounty [email protected]
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Contact Us (continued)Contact Us (continued)Environmental Resources Information
Kimberly Y. Lyman(626) 458-5975
kl @d [email protected]
Joe BaioccoJoe Baiocco(626) 458-3559
Ruby Wang(626) 458-4343(626) 458-4343
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Contact Us (continued)Contact Us (continued)InspectionsJoe Baiocco
(626) 458-3559jbaiocco@dpw lacounty [email protected]
NPDES Permit ComplianceRuby Wang
(626) 458-4343rwang@dpw lacounty [email protected]
Environmental Resources Website1 (888) CLEAN LAwww.CleanLA.com