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Part 5 - Good Housekeeping

Part 5 - Good Housekeeping. Preventing Stormwater Pollution at Your Public Works Facility: A 5-Part Workshop Series. Training Modules. Why Stormwater Matters  What is a SWPPP?  Spill Prevention & Response  Materials Management  Good Housekeeping. Operations. Good Housekeeping.

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Part 5 - Good Housekeeping

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  1. Part 5 - Good Housekeeping Preventing Stormwater Pollution at Your Public Works Facility: A 5-Part Workshop Series

  2. Training Modules • Why Stormwater Matters  • What is a SWPPP?  • Spill Prevention & Response  • Materials Management  • Good Housekeeping

  3. Operations Good Housekeeping • Runoff Management • Preventive Maintenance

  4. Operations

  5. Move operations indoors or under roof • Vehicle maintenance & repair • Vehicle washing • Requires individual permit

  6. Move operations indoors or under roof • Waste storage • Waste fluids • Dumpster

  7. Move operations indoors or under roof

  8. Sweep/vacuum paved surfaces

  9. Sweep/vacuum paved surfaces

  10. Pick up litter & debris

  11. Dispose of waste materials properly in appropriate locations

  12. Runoff Management

  13. Follow the flow

  14. Minimize run on

  15. Diversion Waterway

  16. Minimize run off

  17. Install basins

  18. Stabilize outfalls

  19. Sheet flow from impervious areas to vegetated buffer

  20. Biofilter/bioremediation

  21. Preventive Maintenance

  22. Inspect & clean structural BMPs • Gutters & downspouts • Inlets

  23. Inspect & clean • Discharge points • Structures

  24. Inspect outdoor storage areas • Cover prior to rain • Monitor vehicles & equipment for leaks

  25. Erosion & sediment control • Regularly inspect unpaved areas for signs of erosion • Run-on • Concentrated flow

  26. Erosion & sediment control • Stabilize unpaved areas with • Vegetation or • Mulch

  27. Erosion & sediment control • Avoid over-irrigation of landscaping

  28. Erosion & sediment control • Remove accumulated sediment

  29. How often is “periodic” or “regular”? As scheduled by Operations & Maintenance plans When need is noted Minimum once a year Tie to annual SWPPP inspection Preventive Maintenance:

  30. Brought to you by: Public Works Facility Operations & Maintenance for Stormwater Management: Employee Training This program was developed by the Southern Rhode Island Conservation District in partnership with the URI Cooperative Extension RI NEMO Program and the Rhode Island T2 Center. Funding was provided by the RI Department of Environmental Management and the RI Department of Transportation under the Phase II Stormwater Education and Outreach Program.

  31. Exercise! • Conduct a SWPPP Inspection of the facility

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