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Map the MS4 conveyances Locate all outfalls Conduct dry weather screening of outfalls Develop & enforce an Illicit Discharge Ordinance in the MS4 area Investigate outfalls with dry weather flow to detect & eliminate illicit discharges in the MS4 area Provide targeted education about non-stormwater discharges to the storm sewer system
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Investigate citizen complaints of illicit discharge in the MS4 area & county-wide stormwater district Provide leadership & support for addressing large-scale illicit discharge problems
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In office: IDEM defines MS4 area Identify receiving waters for NOI Define HUC-14 watersheds for each receiving water
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In field: Outfall Reconnaissance Inventory Walk or float all receiving waters looking for outfalls from any size pipe or open drain
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Document location of all outfalls to designated receiving waters Conduct dry weather screening of MS4 outfalls
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In field testing: 1. YSI ProPlus handheld meter with 4 sensors pH conductivity dissolved oxygen ammonia 2. Samples for lab E. coli Atrazine 3. Macroinvertebrate survey for edges of MS4
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Develop and enforce an Illicit Discharge Ordinance in the MS4 area 4 enforcement actions to date
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detect and eliminate illicit discharges To be conducted over the remaining years in the NPDES permit cycle
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Ongoing Schools Homeowners Businesses Media Handouts Door hangars Radio Presentations Displays
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Anything "discharged" to receiving waters in MS4 or regulated drains in the county 30 complaints submitted to date ongoing
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Failing septics in neighborhood situations investigation organization funding
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