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National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) Permit Program
Environmental Protection Division
June 28, 2016Slide2
Presentation OverviewPurpose
Program OverviewNew RequirementsBudgetary ImpactBenefits
SummarySlide3
Presentation OverviewPurpose
Program Overview
New
Requirements
Budgetary Impact
Benefits
SummarySlide4
Purpose
NPDES permit is designed to maintain high quality of lakes and streamsRecent permit changes are
causing:
Increased workload
Additional resources required including staff, equipment and increased funding for capital projectsSlide5
Presentation Overview
PurposeProgram Overview
New
Requirements
Budgetary Impact
Benefits
SummarySlide6
Program Overview
Purpose of the NPDES Permit ProgramRegulates the discharge of
stormwater
to
surface
waters
Restore and maintain the health of the
surface
waters
Establish goals and practices
to
meet pollution reduction
targets
from permitted
facilitiesSlide7
Program Overview
NPDES Stormwater Program (EPA)
1990-Phase I & Industrial
1999-Phase II and Small Construction
Federal Water Pollution Control Act – Amend. 1972
Clean Water Act - 1977
Industrial Activities
Multi-Sector Generic
Permit (MSGP)
marinas,
auto salvage,
WWTPs…
Construction Sites
1 acre or more
Construction Generic
Permit (CGP)
Municipal Separate
Storm Sewer
Systems (MS4)
Phase I and II
ditches, pipes,
inlets, ponds,
swales, canals
FDEP
October
2000 - Granted
Authority
2003 -
Phase II
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Program Overview
NPDES Permit Background in Florida1996:
Orange
County issued Permit 1 by USEPA
2000:
DEP
authorized by EPA to implement
NPDES program
2002:
Orange
County Issued Permit 2 by FDEP
2009:
Orange
County Issued Permit 3 by FDEP
2009:
EPA
required FDEP to include more
comprehensive monitoring and reporting2016: Orange County Issued Permit 4 by FDEPSlide9
Program OverviewNPDES Permit Program
ActivitiesMaintenance
Inspections
Monitoring
Training & Education
Reporting
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NPDES Permit Overview
NPDES Permit is a coordinated effort
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Co-Permittees
Data is provided by
various Departments and Divisions:
EPD
Public Works
Utilities
Parks
Facilities Management
Risk
Capital Projects
Fire
Extension Office
Health Department
Building
FleetSlide11
Presentation Overview
PurposeProgram
Overview
New
Requirements
Budgetary Impact
Benefits
SummarySlide12
New Requirements
TMDL Program
Assessment Program
Written Procedures
Increased Documentation
Increased Annual ReportingSlide13
New Requirements
TMDL ProgramPrioritize impaired waterbodies in the County
Identify and implement pollution reduction projects
Water Quality and Outfall Monitoring
Create and implement basin and
stormwater
management plans
Monitor and report effectivenessSlide14
Impaired Waters
and BMAPs in Orange County
New RequirementsSlide15
New RequirementsAssessment Program (f.k.a
. Monitoring Plan)Significant increase over previous Monitoring Plan
Annual Reporting of Data and Trends
Evaluation of SWMP effectivenessSlide16
New Requirements
Written Procedures for each Program Element
Increased documentation required
Increased Annual Reporting
requirementsSlide17
Presentation Overview
PurposeProgram
Overview
New
Requirements
Budgetary Impact
Benefits
SummarySlide18
Budgetary Impact
FY 16 – 17 Budget
Staffing Increase
Equipment
Capital Improvement Projects
Future Impacts
Capital Improvement ProjectsSlide19
Presentation Overview
PurposeProgram
Overview
New Requirements
Budgetary Impact
Benefits
SummarySlide20
Benefits
Improved Water Quality
Increased Quality of Life
Sustainability Goals
Economic ValueSlide21
Presentation Overview
PurposeProgram
Overview
New
Requirements
Budgetary Impact
Benefits
SummarySlide22
Summary
NPDES permit is a federal and state permit designed to maintain high quality of lakes and streams
More
stringent permit
requirements are having a budgetary
impact
Improved water quality brings benefits