Examples of potential pollutant generating land uses1
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Land Use Category |
Land Use |
Commercial |
- Animal care services
- Building material
- Commercial car washes
- Convenience stores
- Laundries and dry cleaners
- Lawn care companies
- Gas stations
|
- Nurseries and garden centers
- Petroleum wholesalers
- Fast food restaurants
- Shopping centers
- Vehicle maintenance and repair
- Wholesale food and beverage
|
Industrial |
- Auto recyclers
- Boat building and repair facilities
|
- Recycling centers and scrap yards
- Warehouses
|
Institutional |
- Cemeteries
- Churches
- Colleges
- Corporate office parks
|
- Hospitals
- Private schools
- Private golf courses
|
Municipal |
- Composting facilities
- Fleet storage and school bus depots
- Landfills/solid waste facilities
- Local streets and storm drains
- Pesticide use in rights-of-way
- Public golf courses
|
- Public schools
- Public works yards
- Maintenance depots
- Solid waste facilities
- Wastewater treatment plants
|
Transport Related |
- Airports
- Bus depots
- Rental car lots
- Railroad stations and associated maintenance facilities
|
- Ports
- Highway maintenance facilities
- Trucking companies and distribution centers
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1This list is not all-inclusive, nor does it mention here indicate that all such occurrences will be potential stormwater hotspots (PSHs); rather, these are examples of typical land uses that could be PSHs