Difference between revisions of "MCM 1 Public Education and Outreach"
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*[https://www.epa.gov/npdes/national-menu-best-management-practices-bmps-stormwater#edu EPA MCM 1 guidance] - EPA's guidance and suggested BMPs for an effective public education program | *[https://www.epa.gov/npdes/national-menu-best-management-practices-bmps-stormwater#edu EPA MCM 1 guidance] - EPA's guidance and suggested BMPs for an effective public education program | ||
| + | *[https://cfpub.epa.gov/npstbx/WhereYouLive.cfm?StateID=24#General EPA Outreach toolbox] - EPA's outreach materials that can be used to promote proper stormwater management in your community | ||
Revision as of 19:32, 6 November 2017
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Residents getting a tour of post-construction best management practices in public spaces
MS4s are required to develop and implement a program to educate their community on the impact of stormwater discharge with the goal of fostering proper stormwater management behaviors. An educated and informed community can not only prevent pollution in stormwater, but also identify and report illicit discharges or non compliant construction activities.
- EPA MCM 1 guidance - EPA's guidance and suggested BMPs for an effective public education program
- EPA Outreach toolbox - EPA's outreach materials that can be used to promote proper stormwater management in your community