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i.l .__ __._ __ ,BF'I'! <br />F~':: ri E:F'i~_f i~c-7, iUTE riPiE~l~..i <br />• <br />• <br />.IX~ ~,~f <br />~ UNITe'D STATES ENVIRONMENTAL Pi; ,-ECTfON AGENCY <br />~~,1 .,{ WASHINGTON, D.C. ?0464 <br />~+c rnoTf <br />SEP 2 8 1993 <br />NATIONAL 1'OX.I.IJTh1VT' DiSCH.~RGE ELL`rIINATICrN SFSTE:'~i (NPDESj <br />STQRM WATER PROCRARI oF~cE~ <br />WATER <br />GROG'F APPLIGiTIONS -= MULTI-SECTOR 1'~.RbtIT <br />UPDATE <br />1'F'ILaT'S THF. STATUS OF EPA's DIULTI-SEC.CR Ih'DliS'X'RLAI. S':7Wi 4V'ATcR PIILtiL*T...? <br />• =P.4 has dn5d a mtiJti-szc:nr xrsit W cover 29 iodtixtrial categcri~ and pl~AS }ri propose tlt: pertiti: is the Federal <br />Rrritter early thin Fall with a 90-day comment period. <br />Gr.wp cembers ]tested is NPDFS authorized State; who are wa,:zrtied stout ~:uicg s;a:.~ wster ptrtiut coversge <br />should chec'c with their State storm watu coordiastor W obtain b'iii: or•rt cn ~'>et pertni: ing option the S;att will acszpt. <br />~w:c Storm Water Ctwrdinator names and pLnne atuabcrs art available from tlt_ EP,! $rorn Yliun~ HurG~nr at <br />(703) 82I J823. <br />• EPA's mwtisaWr permit incorpatatcs storm water pollution prevention plan; ~ ~~e basic storm water discharge control <br />mc:hariism along wits moniWriag for some a.. Wra. <br />• Tnc sampit:.a data submitted by the groups and input from grottp ar?liwzts h,::::,.n carcfuily reviewed and cocsideced <br />m dcnving the permit rcquiremeans. <br />N11AT FIAPPENS NEa"f...? <br />• EPA eacAUragzs all group org;taiZers, and t.~.eir mzmb.r facilitiaa, to review the pn~posed permit and submit cemmrot.;. <br />Autheriud NPDES States; s>.sy choose to adept EPA's multi-sxtor pertait lar.z • ,?, but they have the au•Wority w add <br />or ,ielctc regtiirt:tnetits er cover group applicants :coder any other e.tistiog pen,.:. <br />+ States sad Ter.iWrits where EPA is the peravttiag authority will be asked to ,;e_-ti`y the ptrsit conditions purstu.~t W <br />Sectio^ 40I of the Clew Water Act. Titis tray add state•specific permit conditions W the final multi•secWr permit. <br />OCTOBER I. 1993 DEADLINE!!! <br />• This i= a deadline for permit issuance by Stat: and EPA permitting autbori~zs. <br />• LPA and Sutc baseline grneral permits for storm water ore ctirmady availably for p?notrtees who wish to address <br />potential liability for net Having p:tatit cov^.rage by the deadline. <br />+ EPA will allow permittees W submit a Notic: of latent for sovenigc under LP a'> eaistmg baseline ge:ttral p:t4iit and <br />will aJtow Irrmittet;: to s+Vitch b the multi-sector permit whzn firalued. <br />FOR b10RE llYf0RN1,1TION... <br />• Group panicipw;s and inttrrilyd membcn of the public should wnta~t the FF t Wrenn T4:z:er Norliru at <br />(;U3) 313523 W oz included on a niailisg list eo rexive copies of E?A's 1 ~}„~ed multi•seetar genera; permit when tt <br />:.z:am.s avalable. <br />~: Pnntad on i'+e:yUea Papz~ <br />