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IDEQ tells Middleton to renew MS4 stormwater permit or face enforcement risk; agency warns of third-party suits and fines

Middleton City Council · August 21, 2025
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Summary

IDEQ compliance staff told the council Middleton must renew MS4 stormwater permit coverage and warned that a lapse could prompt DEQ enforcement or third-party lawsuits with substantial per-day fines.

Idaho Department of Environmental Quality compliance staff told the council the city must apply to renew its MS4 (municipal separate storm sewer system) permit and explained the potential consequences if coverage lapses.

"You're in a little bit of a different situation...you were part of that Nampa urbanized area...you were issued a permit. That was a requirement at that time," IDEQ…

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