Municipal stormwater permit requirements

“(B) Municipal discharge - Permits for discharges from municipal storm sewers -

(i) may be issued on a system - or jurisdiction-wide basis;

(ii) shall include a requirement to effectively prohibit nonstormwater discharges into the storm sewers; and

(iii) shall require controls to reduce the discharge of pollutants to the maximum extent practicable, including management practices, control techniques and system, design and engineering methods, and such other provisions as the Administrator or the State determines appropriate for the control of such pollutants.”

(CWA, Section 402(p)(3)(B))

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