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Farmington presentation: MS4 review shows generally good water‑quality results, outlines upcoming pond and ditch projects
Summary
City water‑resources specialist McKenna Anderson reported Farmington is preparing for an MPCA MS4 audit, described public outreach and inspection programs, and said seasonal chloride and limited pond contaminants were below EPA concern levels; the city plans pond maintenance, industrial‑park ditch cleanup and adoption of a stormwater asset management tool.
McKenna Anderson, Farmington’s water resources specialist, presented the city’s Municipal Separate Storm Sewer System (MS4) annual review at the Jan. 5 council meeting and told council members that Farmington is due for an MPCA audit. "Permits are issued every 5 years ... Farmington was last audited in 2015, so we are due for an audit," Anderson said, summarizing compliance elements and enforcement tools.
Anderson reviewed the MS4’s six minimum control measures. She said public education and outreach is delivered through the city’s quarterly newspaper, social media…
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