Reducing Pollution in Stormwater Runnoff

Pollution Prevention Measures – a variety of measures that can be taken by property owners and contractors to reduce pollution in urban runoff. Landscaping Maintenance for Pest Reduction (pdf) - description of measures that can be taken to reduce pesticide use The Guidelines and Standards for Land Use Near Streams - this link will take you to the Santa Clara Valley Water District’s website.

Stormwater Management Plans

Stormwater Management Summary (pdf)  - summarizes the requirements for stormwater management. Stormwater Best Management Practices (BMP) Guidance Manuals Volume 1 and Volume II - detailed information about how to prepare a stormwater management plan. Qualified Stormwater Consultants (pdf) - contact information for all consultants qualified to prepare Stormwater Management Plans Stormwater Data Sheet (pdf) - form that needs to be submitted with all planning applications that add or change impervious surfaces.

Other Website Links

http://www.cabmphandbooks.com/Development.asp   http://www.cabmphandbooks.com/Construction.asp   http://www.scvurppp.org/   http://www.scvurppp-w2k.com/NPDES_Permit.htm