Table 3 | ||||
Illicit Discharge Detection and Elimination | ||||
Create a storm sewer system map, in accordance with 3.2.3.1.2 of Ohio's General Permit. | ||||
BMP | Measurable Goal | Time | Responsible Party | Rationale |
Become familiar with storm sewer system | Identify location of 100% of required outfalls in the City of Greenville | Start date: PCD + 3 months End date: PCD + 60 months | Greenville | To identify and stop illicit discharges |
Become familiar with storm sewer system | Update map showing storm sewer system and outfalls to potential receiving waters (3.2.3.2) | Start date: PCD + 6 months End date: PCD + 60 months | Greenville | To identify and stop illicit discharges, an updated mapping system is needed |
Develop a list of on-site sewage disposal systems connected to discharge to your MS4 (a.k.a. home sewage systems) (3.2.3.1.2.1.1) | Identify septic systems within City limits that drain to MS4 in Greenville | Start date: PCD + 3 months End date: PCD + 24 months | Greenville | To identify and stop illicit home sewage treatment systems to the MS4 |
Develop a storm sewer map showing all HSTSs connected to the MS4 that includes type and size of conduits/ditches receiving discharges and identify the receiving body | Identify all HSTS that connected to the MS4 | Start date: PCD + 12 months End date: PCD + 60 months | Greenville | To identify illicit discharges of HSTSs to the MS4 so that an elimination plan for associated can be developed |
Create an ordinance or other regulation to prohibit non-storm water discharges into the MS4, in accordance with 3.2.3.1.3 of Ohio's General Permit. | ||||
BMP | Measurable Goal | Time | Responsible Party | Rationale |
Create/update ordinances to control non-storm water discharges | Create, review and amend (if necessary) ordinances to include allowed/disallowed types of discharges | Start date: PCD + 3 months End date: PCD + 60 months Duration: | Greenville | To establish an ordinance that eliminates illicit discharges to the MS4 via enforceable actions |
Identify and eliminate illicit discharges, in accordance with 3.2.3.1.4 of Ohio's General Permit. | ||||
BMP | Measurable Goal | Time | Responsible Party | Rationale |
Inspect 100% of required outfalls in dry weather | City staff will visually inspect outfalls during dry weather periods to catalogue flows, if any | Start date: PCD + 12 months End date: PCD + 60 months Duration: | Greenville | To provide starting point that enables backtracking to potential illicit discharges |
Educate various audiences about the hazards associated with illegal discharges and improper disposal of waste, in accordance with 3.2.3.1.5 of Ohio's General Permit | ||||
BMP | Measurable Goal | Time | Responsible Party | Rationale |
Provide brochure to public, Chamber of Commerce, others | Purchase/develop approx. 1,000 brochures that provide general program goals and objectives and provide them to interested parties | Start date: PCD + 2 months End date: PCD + 36 months Duration: | Greenville | To supply a single message to multiple interest groups |
(Ord. 07-04. Passed 1-23-07.)