Difference between revisions of "2020 MS4 General Permit Section 13 Stormwater Pollution Prevention Program (SWPPP)"
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| − | <big> The permittee must develop, implement, and enforce a <span title="A comprehensive program developed by the permittee to manage and reduce the discharge of pollutants in stormwater to and from the small MS4.">'''SWPPP'''</span> designed to reduce the discharge of pollutants from the | + | <big> The <span title="A person or persons, that signs the permit application submitted to the Agency and is responsible for compliance with the terms and conditions of the General Permit."> '''permittee'''</span> must develop, implement, and enforce a <span title="A comprehensive program developed by the permittee to manage and reduce the discharge of pollutants in stormwater to and from the small MS4.">'''SWPPP'''</span> designed to reduce the discharge of pollutants from the |
small [https://stormwater.pca.state.mn.us/index.php?title=What_is_a_municipal_separate_storm_sewer_system_(MS4)%3F MS4] to the <span title="The statutory standard (33 U.S.C. 1342(p)(3)(B)(iii)) that establishes the level of pollutant reductions that an owner or operator of regulated MS4s must achieve. ">[https://stormwater.pca.state.mn.us/index.php?title=2020_MS4_General_Permit_Section_27_Definitions#27.19 Maximum Extent Practicable (MEP)]</span> and to protect water quality. <span title="An owner/operator of a small MS4 that has been authorized to discharge stormwater under a previously issued general permit for small MS4s in the state of Minnesota.">'''Existing permittees'''</span> regulated within the urbanized area as defined by the United States Census Bureau, the applicable urbanized area for which the permittee must develop, implement, and enforce a SWPPP can be based on the most recent decennial census of 2010 for the duration of the [https://www.pca.state.mn.us/sites/default/files/wq-strm4-94.pdf General Permit]. [[https://www.revisor.mn.gov/rules/7090/ Minn. R. 7090]]</big> | small [https://stormwater.pca.state.mn.us/index.php?title=What_is_a_municipal_separate_storm_sewer_system_(MS4)%3F MS4] to the <span title="The statutory standard (33 U.S.C. 1342(p)(3)(B)(iii)) that establishes the level of pollutant reductions that an owner or operator of regulated MS4s must achieve. ">[https://stormwater.pca.state.mn.us/index.php?title=2020_MS4_General_Permit_Section_27_Definitions#27.19 Maximum Extent Practicable (MEP)]</span> and to protect water quality. <span title="An owner/operator of a small MS4 that has been authorized to discharge stormwater under a previously issued general permit for small MS4s in the state of Minnesota.">'''Existing permittees'''</span> regulated within the urbanized area as defined by the United States Census Bureau, the applicable urbanized area for which the permittee must develop, implement, and enforce a SWPPP can be based on the most recent decennial census of 2010 for the duration of the [https://www.pca.state.mn.us/sites/default/files/wq-strm4-94.pdf General Permit]. [[https://www.revisor.mn.gov/rules/7090/ Minn. R. 7090]]</big> | ||
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| − | <big> If the permittee enters into a partnership for purposes of meeting <span title="A comprehensive program developed by the permittee to manage and reduce the discharge of pollutants in stormwater to and from the small MS4.">'''SWPPP'''</span> requirements, the permittee maintains legal | + | <big> If the <span title="A person or persons, that signs the permit application submitted to the Agency and is responsible for compliance with the terms and conditions of the General Permit."> '''permittee'''</span> enters into a partnership for purposes of meeting <span title="A comprehensive program developed by the permittee to manage and reduce the discharge of pollutants in stormwater to and from the small MS4.">'''SWPPP'''</span> requirements, the permittee maintains legal |
responsibility for compliance with the [https://www.pca.state.mn.us/sites/default/files/wq-strm4-94.pdf General Permit]. [[https://www.revisor.mn.gov/rules/7090/ Minn. R. 7090]]</big> | responsibility for compliance with the [https://www.pca.state.mn.us/sites/default/files/wq-strm4-94.pdf General Permit]. [[https://www.revisor.mn.gov/rules/7090/ Minn. R. 7090]]</big> | ||
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<big> <span title="An owner/operator of a small MS4 that has been authorized to discharge stormwater under a previously issued general permit for small MS4s in the state of Minnesota.">'''Existing permittees'''</span> must revise their <span title="A comprehensive program developed by the permittee to manage and reduce the discharge of pollutants in stormwater to and from the small MS4.">'''SWPPP'''</span> developed under the Agency's [https://stormwater.pca.state.mn.us/index.php?title=2013_MS4_General_Permit small MS4 general permit No.MNR040000] that was effective August 1, 2013, to meet the requirements of the [https://www.pca.state.mn.us/sites/default/files/wq-strm4-94.pdf General Permit] in accordance with the schedule in [https://stormwater.pca.state.mn.us/index.php?title=2020_MS4_General_Permit_Appendix_B:_Schedules#Table_2:Existing_Permittees_-_Schedule_of_permit_requirements Appendix B, Table 2]. <span title="An owner/operator of a small MS4 that has not been authorized to discharge stormwater under a previously issued General Stormwater Permit for small MS4s in the state of Minnesota and that applies for, and obtains coverage under the General Permit.">'''New permittees'''</span> must develop, implement, and enforce their SWPPP in accordance with the schedule in [https://stormwater.pca.state.mn.us/index.php?title=2020_MS4_General_Permit_Appendix_B:_Schedules#Table_3:New_Permittees_-_Schedule_of_permit_requirements Appendix B, Table 3]. The permittee's SWPPP must consist of Sections 14 through 23, as applicable. [[https://www.revisor.mn.gov/rules/7090/ Minn. R. 7090]]</big> | <big> <span title="An owner/operator of a small MS4 that has been authorized to discharge stormwater under a previously issued general permit for small MS4s in the state of Minnesota.">'''Existing permittees'''</span> must revise their <span title="A comprehensive program developed by the permittee to manage and reduce the discharge of pollutants in stormwater to and from the small MS4.">'''SWPPP'''</span> developed under the Agency's [https://stormwater.pca.state.mn.us/index.php?title=2013_MS4_General_Permit small MS4 general permit No.MNR040000] that was effective August 1, 2013, to meet the requirements of the [https://www.pca.state.mn.us/sites/default/files/wq-strm4-94.pdf General Permit] in accordance with the schedule in [https://stormwater.pca.state.mn.us/index.php?title=2020_MS4_General_Permit_Appendix_B:_Schedules#Table_2:Existing_Permittees_-_Schedule_of_permit_requirements Appendix B, Table 2]. <span title="An owner/operator of a small MS4 that has not been authorized to discharge stormwater under a previously issued General Stormwater Permit for small MS4s in the state of Minnesota and that applies for, and obtains coverage under the General Permit.">'''New permittees'''</span> must develop, implement, and enforce their SWPPP in accordance with the schedule in [https://stormwater.pca.state.mn.us/index.php?title=2020_MS4_General_Permit_Appendix_B:_Schedules#Table_3:New_Permittees_-_Schedule_of_permit_requirements Appendix B, Table 3]. The permittee's SWPPP must consist of Sections 14 through 23, as applicable. [[https://www.revisor.mn.gov/rules/7090/ Minn. R. 7090]]</big> | ||
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Contents
Section 13 Stormwater Pollution Prevention Program (SWPPP)
13.1
Stormwater Pollution Prevention Program (SWPPP). [Minn. R. 7090]
13.2
The permittee must develop, implement, and enforce a SWPPP designed to reduce the discharge of pollutants from the small MS4 to the Maximum Extent Practicable (MEP) and to protect water quality. Existing permittees regulated within the urbanized area as defined by the United States Census Bureau, the applicable urbanized area for which the permittee must develop, implement, and enforce a SWPPP can be based on the most recent decennial census of 2010 for the duration of the General Permit. [Minn. R. 7090]
13.3
If the permittee enters into a partnership for purposes of meeting SWPPP requirements, the permittee maintains legal responsibility for compliance with the General Permit. [Minn. R. 7090]
13.4
Existing permittees must revise their SWPPP developed under the Agency's small MS4 general permit No.MNR040000 that was effective August 1, 2013, to meet the requirements of the General Permit in accordance with the schedule in Appendix B, Table 2. New permittees must develop, implement, and enforce their SWPPP in accordance with the schedule in Appendix B, Table 3. The permittee's SWPPP must consist of Sections 14 through 23, as applicable. [Minn. R. 7090]