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Story of another watershed

The radio show All Things Considered recently released a two-part series on stormwater pollution in the Chesapeake Bay watershed.  They do a great job in explaining the impact of polluting activities on a watershed.  You can read it or listen to it from the links below.

Read part one here, focusing on agriculture, http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=121565792.
Read part two here, focusing on urban areas, http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=121588652.

 

1/31/2013The radio show All Things Considered recently released a two-part series on stormwater pollution1
Wanted: Success Stories

Let’s celebrate the successes that Kentucky’s Phase II MS4 communities have with their stormwater education and participation programs.

If you have a successful program or idea that you would like to share, please send a brief description of your program to kytc.stormwater@ky.gov , along with photos, so that we can add it to the success stories.

 

1/31/2013SuccessLet’s celebrate the successes that Kentucky’s Phase II MS4 communities have with their stormwater education2
New KPDES Permit for Small MS4 Communities

The new Kentucky Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (KPDES) General Permit to Discharge from a Small Municipal Separate Storm Sewer System (sMS4) into Waters of the Commonwealth (KYG20), was released for public notice in July 2009 and public comments are currently under review by the Kentucky Division of Water. 

1/31/2013The new Kentucky Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (KPDES)3