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Storm Water Management
Skippack Township is a Small Municipal Separate Storm Sewer System (MS4) established under Pennsylvania’s Department of Environmental Protections (PADEP) National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) General Permit regulations. Under these permit regulations the Township was required to develop and promote a Storm Water Management program. The program must address six best management objectives or Minimum Control Measures (MCM’s):
http://www.epa.gov/npdes/pubs/fact2-8.pdf
GENERAL
PA
MONTGOMERY COUNTY
EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES
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• Public Education & Outreach
http://www.epa.gov/npdes/pubs/fact2-3.pdf
http://www.epa.gov/npdes/pubs/fact2-3.pdf
• Public Participation & Involvement
http://www.epa.gov/npdes/pubs/fact2-4.pdf
http://www.epa.gov/npdes/pubs/fact2-4.pdf
• Illicit Discharge Detection & Elimination
http://www.epa.gov/npdes/pubs/fact2-5.pdf
http://www.epa.gov/npdes/pubs/fact2-5.pdf
• Construction Site Runoff Control
http://www.epa.gov/npdes/pubs/fact2-6.pdf
http://www.epa.gov/npdes/pubs/fact2-6.pdf
• Post-construction Storm Water Management in New Development & Redevelopment
http://www.epa.gov/npdes/pubs/fact2-7.pdf
• Pollution Prevention & Good Housekeeping for Municipal Operations & Maintenancehttp://www.epa.gov/npdes/pubs/fact2-7.pdf
http://www.epa.gov/npdes/pubs/fact2-8.pdf
GENERAL
• Overview of MS4’s
http://cfpub.epa.gov/npdes/stormwater/munic.cfm
http://cfpub.epa.gov/npdes/stormwater/munic.cfm
• NPDES Permit Program basics
http://cfpub.epa.gov/npdes/home.cfm?program_id=45
http://cfpub.epa.gov/npdes/home.cfm?program_id=45
PA
• PA DEP Bureau of Watershed Management
http://www.depweb.state.pa.us/portal/server.pt/community/watershed_management/10593
http://www.depweb.state.pa.us/portal/server.pt/community/watershed_management/10593
• PA DEP Stormwater Best Management Practices Manual
http://www.elibrary.dep.state.pa.us/dsweb/View/Collection-8305
http://www.elibrary.dep.state.pa.us/dsweb/View/Collection-8305
• PA DEP Stormwater Management Program
http://www.portal.state.pa.us/portal/server.pt/community/stormwater_management/10628
http://www.portal.state.pa.us/portal/server.pt/community/stormwater_management/10628
• PA DEP Southeast Regional Office
http://www.portal.state.pa.us/portal/server.pt/community/southeast_regional_office/13778
http://www.portal.state.pa.us/portal/server.pt/community/southeast_regional_office/13778
MONTGOMERY COUNTY
• Montgomery County Conservation District – Watershed Management
http://www.montgomeryconservation.org/ShedMgmt.htm
http://www.montgomeryconservation.org/ShedMgmt.htm
• Montgomery County Water Resources Plan
http://planning.montcopa.org/planning/cwp/view,a,3,q,2283.asp
http://planning.montcopa.org/planning/cwp/view,a,3,q,2283.asp
• Perkiomen Watershed Conservancy
http://www.perkiomenwatershed.org
http://www.perkiomenwatershed.org
• Rain Collection Projects
http://www.montgomeryconservation.org/barrel_program.htm
http://www.montgomeryconservation.org/barrel_program.htm
EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES
Homeowners:
• After the Storm
http://www.epa.gov/npdes/pubs/after_the_storm.pdf
http://www.epa.gov/npdes/pubs/after_the_storm.pdf
• Homeowner Solution to Stormwater Pollution
http://www.epa.gov/npdes/pubs/solution_to_pollution.pdf
http://www.epa.gov/npdes/pubs/solution_to_pollution.pdf
• Homeowner’s Guide to Stormwater Management
http://www.delawareestuary.org/pdf/HomeownersGuideSWMgmnt.pdf
http://www.delawareestuary.org/pdf/HomeownersGuideSWMgmnt.pdf
• Water Efficient Landscaping
http://www.epa.gov/npdes/pubs/waterefficiency.pdf
http://www.epa.gov/npdes/pubs/waterefficiency.pdf
Kids:
• Stormwater Stickers
http://www.epa.gov/npdes/pubs/stormwaterstickers.pdf
http://www.epa.gov/npdes/pubs/stormwaterstickers.pdf
• Water for Kids
http://water.epa.gov/learn/kids/waterkids/waterforkids.cfm
http://water.epa.gov/learn/kids/waterkids/waterforkids.cfm
• Games & Activities
http://water.epa.gov/learn/kids/drinkingwater/gamesandactivies.cfm
http://water.epa.gov/learn/kids/drinkingwater/gamesandactivies.cfm
If you would like more information on Storm Water Management, please complete the form on our Contact Page and select the Topic: 'Storm Water Management' and we will be happy to assist you.
