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Waste Discharge Requirements (WDR). Orange County Sanitation District WDR Awareness Training Revision September 30, 2005. What is the WDR? Why was It Created?. Prevent Sanitary Sewer Overflows (SSOs). Protect Waterways from Sewage into Storm Drains. Long-Term Postings. Ocean Water Closures.
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Waste Discharge Requirements (WDR) Orange County Sanitation DistrictWDR Awareness TrainingRevision September 30, 2005
What is the WDR?Why was It Created? Prevent Sanitary SewerOverflows (SSOs) Protect Waterways from Sewage into Storm Drains
Long-TermPostings Ocean Water Closures Postings Advisories
OrangeCounty YLWD & Yorba Linda Seal Beach Rossmoor/Los Alamitos Area Sanitary District Costa Mesa Reclamation Sanitary District Plant No. 1 Treatment Plant No. 2 OCSD WDR Service Area471 square miles 239 million gallons per day 2.4 million population 17 cities, 8 special districts Military Bases La Habra Brea Fullerton Placentia Buena Park La Palma Anaheim Cypress Villa Park Stanton Orange Garden Grove Sanitary District Unincorporated Areas - OCSD Santa Ana Midway CitySanitary District Tustin - OCSD Sunset BeachSanitary District Fountain Valley HuntingtonBeach IRWD & Irvine Newport Beach Pacific Ocean Outfall Pipe
WDR Will AffectAll Departments • Update existing procedures & programs • Implement new policies & procedures • Provides integration and focus
OCSD (lead) Anaheim Placentia Orange Huntington Beach Garden Grove Sanitary District Costa MesaSanitary District Monthly Steering Committee
Regional Assets & ServicesNick ArhontesPatrick McNelly Tech ServicesDindo CarrilloJerry Evangelista Becky Brooks (Auditor) EngineeringJim Burror HR & TrainingRich Spencer CommunicationsIngrid Hellebrand Info TechPatrick Miles Records Mgmt Juanita Skillman FinanceBob Geggie LegalPaula YoostOmar Sandoval Departmental Liaisons
General Provisions • Develop a Sewer System Mgmt Plan (SSMP) – update, continuously improve • RWQCB inspections and compliance enforcement • Training for affected jobs • Inform, educate, communicate and keep public updated
WDR Overview • Capacity Assurance • Engineering • Fats, Oils, andGrease (FOG) • System O&M • Records Mgmt
SSO SSO Response Plan Contact & Notify Contain Control Clean Up Calculate & Report
Key Deliverables Completed: • Apr. 26, 2002 – SSO Monitoring and –ongoing– Reporting Program • Sep. 30, 2002 – Plan and Schedule for SSMP • Jan. 1, 2003 – SSO Emergency Response Plan • June 15, 2003 – Preventative Maintenance Program
Key Deliverables (cont’d) Completed: • July 30, 2004 – Legal Authority to control I/I, sewer design, installation and testing, FOG ordinance • Dec. 30, 2004 – FOG Disposal Alternatives – Grease Control Program
Key Deliverables (cont’d) Completed: • July 30, 2005 – Capacity Evaluation • Sep. 30, 2005 – Sewer Rehabilitation Plan – Final SSMP
WDR Program of continuous audit and improvementKeep public informed“We do it right”
Questions? Patrick McNelly (714) 593-7163 Division: Regional Assets and Services E-mail: pmcnelly@ocsd.com Orange County Sanitation Districtwww.ocsd.com