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| 2014-03-05 09:32:54 | FAILED: |
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| | PLEASE BE ADVISED, THE CITY'S NPDES MS4 PERMIT |
| | AUTHORIZES THE CITY TO DISCHARGE STORMWATERS OF THE |
| | STATE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE STORMWATER MANAGEMENT |
| | PROGRAMS (SWMP). |
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| | THE SWMP INCLUDES POLLUTION PREVENTION MEASURES, |
| | TREATMENT OR REMOVAL TECHNIQUES AND OTHER APPROPRIATE |
| | MEANS TO CONTROL THE QUALITY OF STORMWATER DISCHARGED |
| | FROM THE MS4. |
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| | ONE COMPONENT OF THE SWMP IS TO REDUCE THE DISCHARGE OF |
| | POLLUTANTS IN STORMWATER REDEVELOPED AREAS CONSISTENT |
| | WITH THE SFWMF ERP REQUIREMENTS. |
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| | PER SFWMD CRITERIA, ALL PROJECTS SHALL PROVIDE ONSITE |
| | RETENTION FOR A VOLUME EQUIVALENT TO THE FIRST INCH OF |
| | RUNOFF FROM THE DEVELOPED PROJECT, OR THE TOTAL RUNOFF |
| | OF 2.5 INCHES TIMES THE PERCENTAGE OF IMPERVIOUSNESS, |
| | WHICHEVER IS THE GREATER. |
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| | THE ABSENCE OF ANY STORMWATER BMP FOR THE SITE ALLOWS |
| | THE BOTH THE WATER VOLUME AND CONTAMINANT/POLLUTANT |
| | LOAD TO ENTER OUR SYSTEM UNTREATED. WHILE WE BELIEVE |
| | OUR EXISTING SYSTEM IS |
| | SUFFICIENT TO SERVICE THE STORMWATER VOLUME FOR THE |
| | PROPOSED REDEVELOPED USE, WE RECOGNIZE THAT THE FIRST |
| | FLUSH FROM THE PARKING AREA CONTAINS 90% OF THE |
| | CONTAMINANT/POLLUTANT LOAD FROM RAIN EVENTS AND THIS |
| | LOADING IS TRANSFERRED TO THE CITY?S STORMWATER SYSTEM. |
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| | PLEASE REVIEW ALL OPTIONS INCLUDING THE USE OF |
| | STRUCTURAL BMP'S AND ALSO THE POSSIBILITY OF USING |
| | NON-STRUCTURAL BMP'S (SWALE ON-SITE AREAS) TO OBTAIN |
| | YOUR STORM WATER QUALITY. |
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| | SEC. 90-203.? PROHIBITED DISCHARGES; ILLICIT |
| | CONNECTIONS. |
| | (A)???GENERAL PROHIBITION.? EXCEPT AS PROVIDED IN |
| | SECTION 90-205, AND EXCEPT PURSUANT TO A VALID NPDES |
| | PERMIT, IT SHALL BE UNLAWFUL FOR ANY PERSON TO DIRECTLY |
| | OR INDIRECTLY DEPOSIT, DISCHARGE, SPILL, OR DUMP INTO |
| | ANY OF THE PUBLIC WATERS OR MUNICIPAL SEPARATE STORM |
| | SEWER SYSTEM WITHIN THE CITY, ANY SUBSTANCE OTHER THAN |
| | THAT COMPOSED ENTIRELY OF STORMWATER.? |
| | (B)???SITE OF INDUSTRIAL ACTIVITY.? EXCEPT AS PROVIDED |
| | IN SECTION 90-205, ANY DIRECT OR INDIRECT DISCHARGE |
| | FROM A SITE OF INDUSTRIAL ACTIVITY TO THE SEPARATE |
| | STORM SEWER SYSTEM OWNED BY THE CITY WHICH DOES NOT |
| | COMPLY WITH, OR IS NOT PURSUANT TO, A VALID NPDES |
| | PERMIT IS PROHIBITED.? |
| | (C)???ILLICIT CONNECTIONS.? NO PERSON MAY MAINTAIN, USE |
| | OR ESTABLISH ANY DIRECT OR INDIRECT CONNECTION TO THE |
| | STORMWATER SYSTEM THAT RESULTS IN ANY DISCHARGE IN |
| | VIOLATION OF THIS ARTICLE. THIS PROHIBITION IS |
| | RETROACTIVE AND APPLIES TO CONNECTIONS MADE IN THE |
| | PAST, REGARDLESS OF WHETHER MADE UNDER A PERMIT, OR |
| | OTHER AUTHORIZATION, OR WHETHER PERMISSIBLE UNDER LAWS |
| | OR PRACTICES APPLICABLE OR PREVAILING AT THE TIME THE |
| | CONNECTION WAS MADE.? |
| | (CODE 1979, ? 32-18) |
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| | MANUEL JULIAN GONZALEZ |
| | ENGINEERING PROJECT COORDINATOR |
| | ENGINEERING SERVICES AND PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT |
| | 401 CLEMATIS STREET, 4TH FLOOR |
| | WEST PALM BEACH, FL 33401 |
| | (MAILING ADDRESS: P.O. BOX 3366, ZIP 33402) |
| | MAIN PHONE: (561) 822-1200 |
| | DIRECT: (561) 494-1085 |
| | FAX: (561) 494-1116 |
| | MOBILE: (561) 644-7301 |
| | EMAIL: [email protected] |
| | WWW.WPB.ORG/ENGINEERING |
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