Guidance & Web Links

 

Visit EPA's Storm Water Program Web site at www.epa.gov/npdes/stormwater for additional guidance and useful web links.

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Guidance

Industrial Activity

• Brochure on the Florida NPDES Stormwater Permitting Program for Industrial Activity (328 KB)

• MSGP Sectors by SIC Codes and Narrative Descriptions
• The Eleven Categories of "Stormwater Discharges Associated with Industrial Activity"
• EPA's Storm Water Management for Industrial Activities: Developing Pollution Prevention Plans and Best Management Practices (10/01/92):

  Summary Guidance (2.59MB)
  Table of Contents (466KB)
  Chapter 1 (373KB)
  Chapter 2 (3.51MB)
  Chapter 3 (427KB)
  Chapter 4 (3.86MB)
  Appendix A (100KB)
  Appendix B (610KB)
  Appendix C (765KB)
  Appendix D (339KB)
  Appendix E (477KB)
  Appendix F (59.2KB)
  Appendix G (345KB)
  Appendix H (2.74MB)
  Appendix I (227KB)
  Appendix J (18.8KB)

• EPA's Guidance Manual for the Monitoring and Reporting Requirements of the NPDES Storm Water Multi-Sector General Permit (1.1 MB)
• EPA's NPDES Storm Water Sampling Guidance Document (10.0 MB)
• EPA's Guidance Manual for Conditional Exclusion from Stormwater Permitting Based on "No Exposure" of Industrial Activities to Storm Water (191KB)

Construction Activity

• State of Florida Erosion and Sediment Control Designer and Reviewer Manual 2007 (17.1 MB)
• Brochure on the Florida NPDES Stormwater Permitting Program for Construction Activity (304 KB)
• EPA Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plans for Construction Activities
• EPA's Storm Water Management for Construction Activities: Developing Pollution Prevention Plans and Best Management Practices (10/01/92).

  Summary Guidance (2.11MB)
  Cover and Table of Contents (456KB)
  Chapter 1 (282KB)
  Chapter 2 (2.42MB)
  Chapter 3 (3.05MB)
  Chapter 4 (804KB)
  Chapter 5 (237KB)
  Chapter 6 (9.45KB)
  Appendix A (180KB)
  Appendix B (805KB)
  Appendix C (686KB)
  Appendix D (84.4KB)
  Appendix E (630KB)
  Appendix F (2.52MB)
  Appendix G (45.7KB)
  Appendix H (160KB.

Municipal/MS4s

• Phase I Monitoring Plan Guidance
• Guidance For The Management Of Street Sweepings, Catch Basin Sediments and Stormwater System Sediments-May 2004
• Link to Customizeable Stormwater Materials Developed by EPA available for both Phase I and Phase II MS4s to Reproduce and Distribute
• Permitted Phase I Medium and Large MS4s in Florida
• Potential Phase II Regulated Small MS4s in Florida 
• EPA's Guidance Manual for Implementing Municipal Stormwater Management Program-Volume 1-Planning and Administration (2.80MB)
• EPA's National Menu of Best Management Practices (BMPs) for Storm Water Phase II
• EPA's Storm Water Phase II Final Rule Fact Sheet Series:
  • Storm Water Phase II Final Rule: Small MS4 Storm Water Program Overview (Fact Sheet 2.0)
  • Storm Water Phase II Final Rule: Who's Covered? Designations and Waivers of Regulated Small MS4s (Fact Sheet 2.1)
  • Storm Water Phase II Final Rule: Urbanized Areas: Definition and Description (Fact Sheet2.2)
  • Storm Water Phase II Final Rule: Public Education and Outreach Minimum Control Measure (Fact Sheet 2.3)
  • Storm Water Phase II Final Rule: Public Participation/Involvement Minimum Control Measure (Fact Sheet 2.4)  
  • Storm Water Phase II Final Rule: Illicit Discharge Detection and Elimination Minimum Control Measure(Fact Sheet 2.5)  
  • Storm Water Phase II Final Rule: Construction Site Runoff Control Minimum Control Measure(Fact Sheet 2.6)
  • Storm Water Phase II Final Rule: Post Construction Runoff Control Minimum Control Measure(Fact Sheet 2.7)
  • Storm Water Phase II Final Rule: Pollution Prevention/Good Housekeeping Minimum Control Measure(Fact Sheet 2.8)
  • Storm Water Phase II Final Rule: Permitting and Reporting: The Process and Requirements(Fact Sheet 2.9)  
  • Storm Water Phase II Final Rule: Federal and State-Operated MS4s: Program Implementation(Fact Sheet 2.10)  

Phase II Program (general information)

• EPA's Storm Water Phase II Compliance Assistance Guide (1.43MB)
• EPA's Storm Water Phase II Final Rule: An Overview (Fact Sheet 1.0) 
• Guidance Annual Report Form for Regulated Phase II MS4s (MSWord)

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Web Links

• Latitude and Longitude Finders

DEP Geographic Information Systems

• Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) Codes
• U.S. Bureau of the Census Conversion Table From NAICS to SIC Codes
• Mapping to Determine Receiving Waters
• U.S. Bureau of the Census Urbanized Area Boundary Mapping

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For more information, send us an e-mail
NPDES Stormwater Program
2600 Blair Stone Road  Mail Station 2500
Tallahassee, FL, 32399
Phone (850) 245-7522