Developing Your Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan: A ...

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Developing Your Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan: A Guide for Industrial Operators iContentsSection 1: Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11 .A Why Should You Use This Guide? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11 .B What Is Stormwater Runoff and What Are Its Impacts? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1Section 2: Getting Started . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .32 .A Am I Required to Develop a swppp ? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .32 .B What Are the Basic Elements Required in a swppp ?.

To be covered under a general permit, an eligible operator of an industry must read the general permit, typically develop a SWPPP, comply with any special eligibility provisions, and submit a notice of intent (NOI) or permit appli-cation to the permitting authority . Federal regulations require NPDES permit coverage for stormwater discharges from

  Discharge, Permit, Swppp