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Semelhante a Stormwater Regulatory Update: March 2010
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Stormwater Regulatory Update: March 2010
- 1. Stormwater Regulatory Update SuAsCo March 2010
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- 3 things in 10 minutes: 1- changes to state SW rules for next spring 2- SW Utility District Tips 2- the answer to why stormwater vexes you
- You’ve heard about MassDEP’s recharge work You’ve heard about Federal, Sate and Local stormwater rules Third part of my presentation: your expectations
- This is what many of us assume a “real” stormwater program would be
- This is how stormwater has been described to me quite a few times sicne I started working on Stormwater Environmental activists – who want more protective rules Developers – who want standardization, not different rules in different locations Regulators – who prefer one set of rules
- Add these up and you get a lot of different ways in which pollution from stormwater is being addressed at federal, state and local levels This is the way it is Accepting Stormwater on stormwater’s terms Because the world is not made up of point sources and point source programs But the question remains: is stormwater doing the job?
- Today’s Meeting is about Stormwater Basics in Massachusetts Federal State Local
- Reconvened the Stormwater Advisory Committee Update for Recharge , nor a comprehensive rewrite of the Handbooks Will make corrections Update for recharge based on what we’ve learned in last decade or so Spring publication Recharge Design Subcommittee: More accurate methodology ~ allow more recharge when soils permit Looking at 5 choices of methodologies Dynamic between complexity to mirror conditions and simple for everyday use by various audiences Policy Subcommittee: How to encourage LID How to accommodate specific needs of “ultra-urban” areas BMP Subcommittee: Adequacy of BMPs for WQ and recharge flow Add to guidance additional classers of BMPs Correct Stormwater Advisory Committee will continue its work past the Spring publication deadline
- Rain Garden Pembroke
- Bioretention Wilmington
- Permeable Pavers Hyannis
- That depend son what job you expect stormwater programs to do Let’s read through these comments together
- They come from a state which recently revised it stormwater rules It’s interesting to see a state say right our front that its program won’t by itself cure the entire problem Point source programs tend to have that kind of expectation
- It describes a web of regs and incentives collabortaion of dfederal stete and local levels all occurring over time working synergistically to continually reduce pollution So what state was this from? Maybe the way we do stormwater right now – Einsteinian, relativistically IS the best way to work on stormwater
- MassDEP’s newly re-organized web site How to get to the stormwater information My e-mail address for info about stormwater updates