Stormwater Pollution Prevention
Stormwater pollution prevention is everyone’s responsibility, including contractors, residents and merchants in the food service industry. Make sure that you are doing your part.
NEW CONSTRUCTION GENERAL PERMIT
Changes in Storm Water Pollution Prevention Reporting Requirements Attention Developers, Engineers and Contractors: The new Construction General Permit was adopted September 1, 2009. The clock is ticking to get familiar with the new SWPPP and reporting requirements. Plus, there are some new acronyms to learn. The new permit goes into effect on July 1, 2010, and there are filing deadlines on or before that date. If you missed the regional workshop held recently in Rocklin, you can view the presentation by clicking on the following link to get some basic information about the changes: Interwest PowerPoint Presentation
Pollution Prevention Information for Contractors
Central Valley Regional Water Quality Board Website
| ADOPT-AN-INLET PROGRAM
Scout troops, classrooms, religious and service groups, families, and businesses... You can help keep Rocklin’s creeks, streams, and open space clean and healthy by volunteering to mark, monitor, and maintain a storm drain inlet in your neighborhood, near your business or school. The City will supply you or your group with safety equipment. In return, you are asked to periodically report your activities. Download the following documents to start your adoption process.
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NPDES ANNUAL REPORT NOW AVAILABLE
Wondering what the City is doing to comply with its National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) stormwater permit? Curious about the status of the City’s Stormwater Management Plan (SWMP)? Not sure what either of these are?Then check out this year’s NPDES Annual Report to find out! Chapters 1 and 2 are updates on the City’s Public Education and Outreach and Public Participation. Chapters 3 through 6 report on the nuts and bolts of operational activities that ensure the City’s ongoing compliance with our stormwater permit as regulated by the State Water Resources Control Board and authorized by the federal Clean Water Act. 2009 NPDES Annual Report
Central Valley Regional Water Quality Board Website
State Water Resources Control Board Municipal Permits
Environmental Protection Agency's NPDES
POLLUTION PREVENTION TIPS
• For Contractors
• For Food Service
• For Residents
• Household Hazardous Waste & Recycling
• Pet Waste
• Pool Water
WATER QUALITY:
• Water Quality Test Locations
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