The California Water Boards' Annual Performance Report - Fiscal Year 2013-14

REGULATE: NPDES STORMWATER

GROUP:

NPDES STORMWATER MUNICIPAL REPORTS

MEASURE:

NUMBER OF MONITORING REPORTS RECEIVED
NUMBER OF FACILITIES WITH REPORTING REQUIREMENTS IN CIWQS

MESSAGE:

x% of NPDES Stormwater inspection reporting requirements in CIWQS.

MEASUREMENTS - Data Last Updated on:

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WHAT THE MEASURE IS SHOWING

In Fiscal Year (FY) 2013-14, . . . . ..

WHY THIS MEASURE IS IMPORTANT

When it is determined . . . . .

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GLOSSARY

Major Facility

Major municipal discharger include all facilities with design flows of greater than one million gallons per day and facilities with approved industrial pretreatment programs. Major industrial facilities are determined based on specific ratings criteria developed by US EPA/State..

National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES)

The NPDES permit program (Section 402 of the Clean Water Act) control water pollution by regulating point sources that discharge pollutants into waters of the United States. Point sources are discrete conveyances such as pipes or man-made ditches. Individual homes that are connected to a municipal system, use a septic system, or do not have a surface discharge do not need an NPDES ermit; however, industrial, municipal, and other facilities must obtain permits if their discharges go directly to surface waters. US EPA has approved the Water Board's program to issue NPDES permits..

( Page last updated: 8/18/14 )