Innovation Done Right…We Make a Difference Related services: • SWPPP Development • Annual Report Preparation • Regulatory Agency coordination • Enforcement Response • Monitoring Program development and implementation • Annual Compliance Inspection • NONA and NEC Development and Submittal Industrial General Permit Michael Baker International provides expert compliance services for the 2014 Industrial General Permit through understanding of facility operations, pollutant sources, cost effective BMP selection/design, hydrology/engineering and attention to client needs. Our team provides development of compliance documents (Industrial SWPPP, Permit Registration Documents, monitoring programs) for dischargers regulated by the permit, always focusing on ways to efficiently achieve compliance goals with minimal disruption to a facility’s production area or staff time. Our staff includes expertise in NPDES regulations, facility inspection, runoff sampling, and compliance reporting. We have also provided coordination with regulatory agencies including the State Water Board, Regional Water Boards, and even local agencies to support enforcement response needs for our clients. In preparation for the July 1, 2015 compliance date, we have developed a new SWPPP Template that is responsive to the requirements of the 2014 IGP. We are working with clients to develop Notice of Non Applicability (NONA) and No Exposure Certifications (NEC) to ensure that each facility implements the IGP to the appropriate level. Our attentive staff will provide expert assistance in the event that facility sampling results exceed Numeric Action Levels and trigger Exceedance Response Actions. MBAKERINTL.COM Industrial General Permit: Your Questions Answered Who wants me to get this permit? • Identification of potential non-stormwater discharges • State Water Resources Control Board under California Environmental Protection Agency (Cal/EPA) an State Government Agency • Best Management Practices, including good housekeeping practices, training, recordkeeping, and maintenance Where can I find a copy of the permit? • Structural Best Management Practices, including treatment devices for runoff, and water reuse or infiltration areas • http://www.waterboards.ca.gov/board_decisions/adopted_ orders/water_quality/2014/wqo2014_0057_dwq.pdf • Monitoring tasks including site inspection schedule and sampling plan When do I have to be enrolled under this permit? What is required at my site once the 2014 IGP is effective? • The permit effective date is July 1, 2015, and facilities need to enroll before that date. • Monthly site inspections • Storm event runoff sampling (four times per year) Who has to enroll under this permit? • Routine reporting through SMARTS • Current industrial permit holders must re-enroll under the permit • Annual Comprehensive Facility Compliance Evaluation • Annual Report • Light industrial facilities previously exempt ( Examples include warehouse and storage facilities, breweries, wineries, courier services and certain farms) What do I have to sample for? • New industrial facilities What is required by July 1, 2015? • Conduct a review of your site to identify pollutant sources, activities, and practices that may impact stormwater runoff • Prepare a Storm Water Pollution Prevention Plan (SWPPP) that complies with the 2014 IGP • Designate a Legally Responsible Person (LRP) in the compliance database, SMARTS • Submit Permit Registration Documents (PRDs) in SMARTS to re-enroll under the 2014 IGP • Prepare for permit compliance beginning July 2015 What must be included in the SWPPP? • Pollutant sources • Onsite materials • Facility map • Pollution Prevention Team • All sites must sample for pH, total suspended solids (TSS), and oil and grease (O&G) • Some sites may have additional requirements Where can I find help? • You can assign internal staff, or use outside consultants and monitoring experts to implement your onsite stormwater program. RBF Consulting, A Company of Michael Baker International has local expertise and is available to assist. San Diego Area:  • Scott Taylor, P.E. [email protected], (760) 603-6242 Orange County/Los Angeles Area  • Tanya Bilezikjian, P.E. [email protected], (949) 855-3613 • Hal Ghafari, P.E. [email protected], (949) 855-7091 Bay Area/Sacramento:  • Monica Grammenos, P,E. [email protected], (916) 928-5161 Innovation Done Right…We Make a Difference