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Steve McLaughlin, PE Virginia Beach Public Works October 2012
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Location of Lynnhaven Watershed 2
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State and Federal Regulatory Action Lynnhaven Bay, Broad and Linkhorn Bay Watersheds Total Maximum Daily Load (TMDL) Report for Shellfish Areas Listed Due to Bacteria Contamination Final Report March 2004 EPA Approval August 2004 State Water Control BoardDecember 2004 4
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Type I Marine Sanitation Devices discharge at no more than 1,000 Fecal Coliform colonies per 100 ml with no visible floating solids Type II Marine Sanitation Devices discharge at no more than 200 Fecal Coliform colonies per 100 ml and no more than 150 mg/l suspended solids No Discharge Zone prohibits these discharges Levels of Sewerage Treatment 8
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By reference, the shellfish standard for Fecal Coliform is 14 per 100 ml. The swimmable/fishable standard was Fecal Coliforms at 200 per 100 ml; is now enterococcus at 104 per 100 ml Virginia Department of Health Requirements 9
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POLLUTANT LEVEL BOD mg/l COD mg/l Total Nitrogen mg/l Total Phosphorus mg/l Fecal Coliform #/100ml Boat Wastewater Average 3,172 11,136 1,662 117 7,500,000 Raw Sewage to Chesapeake-Elizabeth Treatment Plant 242 463 38 5.7 ND Treated Effluent from Chesapeake – Elizabeth Treatment Plant 1.5 ND 3.1 1.4 4 Ratio Boat Waste to Raw Sewage 13.11 24.05 43.74 20.53 ND ND – Data not available BOAT WASTE POLLUTANT CONCENTRATIONS COMPARED TO RAW AND TREATED SEWAGE AT THE CHESAPEAKE ELIZABETH WASTE WATER TREATEMENT PLANT 13
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Special Acknowledgements Citizens and City Council of the City of Virginia Beach 38
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Thank You smclaugh@vbgov.com 757.385.4131 39
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