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SW Permit Meeting: Retrofits for Impaired Waters

Topic

This meeting will focus on how retrofit requirements are best included in the MS4 permit.

Meeting Information

Meeting Date: September 15, 2008
Meeting Sign-in: 10:00 - 10:30
Meeting Time: 10:30 - 3:30. One hour lunch.
Meeting Place: 625 Broadway, Public Assembly Room 129, Albany, NY 12233

Background Information

The MS4 permit requires MS4s to submit approvable retrofit plans and scheduled. The center for Watershed Protection has published guidance on retrofit projects entitled "Urban Stormwater Retrofit Projects," which can be used as a resource to prepare such plans and schedules.

Agenda

Time Topic Presenter
10:30 Welcome Susan Van Patten
Section Chief, Partnership Section
10:40 Introduction of NYSDEC Staff Susan Van Patten
Section Chief, Partnership Section
10:45 Introduction of Public Participants Susan Van Patten
Section Chief, Partnership Section
10:55 Overview of Meeting Structure Susan Van Patten
Section Chief, Partnership Section
11:00 Overview of Topic
A. Background
B. Where DEC is currently on the issue
C. Goal(s) for the issue
Angus Eaton
Section Chief, General Permits Section
11:30 Open discussion review of Goal and Challenges Public Participants
1:15 Lunch
2:15 Develop Specific Suggestions to Achieve Goal Public Participants
3:00 Wrap-up
A. Identify/review the comments made during the meeting
B. Identify/review the suggested changes discussed during the meeting
C. Identify next steps
Susan Van Patten
Section Chief, Partnership Section

Related Documents

Meeting Presentation: Retrofits for Impaired Waters, (PDF, 220kb)

Retrofits Meeting Summary, (PDF, 87kb)