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Evansville official summarizes stormwater program; audits, inspections and outreach highlighted
Summary
Karen Barnhill presented the City of Evansville's annual stormwater program update under the MS4 general permit, reporting outreach events, inspections, violations and audits and answering council questions about enforcement and program scope.
Karen Barnhill, presenting for the City of Evansville's stormwater program, reported to the Board of Public Works and Safety on the city's annual stormwater activities as required by the MS4 General Permit (4.3(e)). She gave a run-through of public education, inspections, enforcement and an audit completed during the permit term.
Barnhill said the city offered 24 education programs in 2024, including contractor workshops, a Hoosier River Watch event, rain-barrel activities at McGarry Middle School and neighborhood presentations. "As required by 4.3 E of the MS4 General Permit, I must report stormwater program updates to elected officials or an advisory board," Barnhill said.
On inspections and enforcement, Barnhill reported the city has a total of 199 outfalls on its inventory and that 37 outfalls were inspected during the…
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