b'STORMWATERCATALOGTesting of Park Environmental Equipment StormTrooper Interceptor _________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 2.0Definitions and Clean Water Act Stormwater Management Basics 2.1Best Management Practices (BMP) - Means the scheduling of activities and maintenance procedures, the creation of non-structural and structural controls, and other management practices to prevent or reduce pollution discharging into the MS4 and the waters of the United States2.2Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan (SWPPP) is an erosion, sediment and waste chemical control plan.All regulated entities must file a SWPPP with EPA to be granted a stormwater permit. 2.3MaximumExtentPracticable(MEP)-Stormwaterpermitsrequirethatthe discharge ofpollutants into storm drains be reduced to the maximumextent practicable.2.4CFR - Code of Federal Regulations, as it may be amended from time to time. 2.5CleanWaterAct-MeanstheFederalWaterPollutionControlAct,as amended (33 U.S.C.1251 et/seq.) 2.6RegulationsStormwater Management Regulations are a key component of EPAs Clean Water Act. 2.7Overriding GoalTo protect the quality of U.S. waterways by reducing the discharge of sediment, oil and chemicals into storm drains, surface water and groundwater. 2.8WhoisRegulated?Threemaincategoriesmustcomply;Industrial, Municipalities and Construction Activities. 2.9Discharge - Means the introduction or addition of any pollutant, storm water, or any other substance whatsoever into the MS4 or into the waters of the United States, or to cause, suffer, allow, or permit any such introduction or addition. 2.10ImperviousSurface-Meansanyareathatdoesnotreadilyabsorbwater including,butnotlimitedto,buildingroofs,parkinganddrivewayareas, compacted or rolled areas, sidewalks and paved recreation areas. 2.11Municipal Separate Storm Sewer System (MS4s) - Means the system of man-made conveyances owned or operated by a municipality, county, or flood control district, and designed or used for collecting or conveying storm water and which is not used for collecting or conveying sewage. 2.12Non-StructuralControlsMeansamaintenanceoroperationalpractice designed to prevent or reduce the potential of storm water runoff contact with pollution-causing activities. 2.13NPDESNational Pollutant Discharge Elimination System - 6 - 8-8352 INFO@PARKUSA.COM|888-611-7275|WWW.PARKUSA.COM'