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Council approves drafting of stormwater pollution prevention ordinance after MS4 audit
Summary
Following a mandated MS4 audit, Hooper City authorized staff to draft updates to local stormwater ordinances (SWIP) to align with permit requirements, including illicit-discharge provisions, dechlorination rules and enforcement language; draft to return for legal review and council consideration.
The Hooper City Council voted to authorize drafting a revised stormwater pollution prevention ordinance after a municipal separate storm sewer system (MS4) audit identified gaps in the city’s existing stormwater rules.
Taylor Stauffer of JUB, the city’s engineering consultant, told the council the MS4 audit required the city to update ordinances by December to bring local rules into conformity with state and federal permit requirements. Stauffer said the…
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