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Reduce pollutants in storm water runoff from the Municipal Separate Storm Sewer System (MS4) to the Maximum Extent Practicable (MEP) with preventive and corrective Control Measures to:
Priority | Control Measure | Action Category (Preventive/Corrective) |
---|---|---|
1 | PE&O | Preventive |
2 | PC | Preventive |
3 | PI/P | Preventive |
4 | C | Preventive and Corrective |
5 | IDDE | Corrective |
6 | MO | Preventive and Corrective |
Preventive actions involving education, awareness and public policies to prevent or reduce the exposure of pollutants to storm water and corrective measures to minimize water quality impacts from exposed pollutants.
Source | Pollutants | Control Measures |
---|---|---|
Households | Hazardous Waste, Fertilizer, Fecal (pet waste, leaking septic tanks), Chemical (pesticides, weed killer) |
PE&O, PI/P, IDDE (Leaking Septic Tanks |
Construction | Sediment, Floatable/Trash, Debris, Chemical | C, PC |
Commercial | Oil, Grease, Paint, Solvents, Fertilizer | PE&O, IDDE, PI/P |
Industrial | Chemical, Heavy Metals | C, PC, IDDE |
New & Redevelopment |
All of the above | PC, PE&O, PI/P, C |