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Robinson Engineering briefs Tinley Park trustees on MS4 stormwater obligations, urges public to report illegal dumping
Summary
Robinson Engineering presented the village's annual MS4 (stormwater) update, reviewed Clean Water Act-based NPDES reporting obligations to the Illinois EPA, and urged residents to report illegal dumping; trustees asked about specific local discharges and then approved the staff-recommended item.
David Plata of Robinson Engineering told the Village of Tinley Park Committee of the Whole on April 16 that the village’s Municipal Separate Storm Sewer System (MS4) program stems from the Clean Water Act of 1972 and requires routine reporting under the NPDES framework administered by the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency (IEPA). Plata said Tinley Park participates in the statewide general MS4 permit and provides annual reports to IEPA describing the village’s best practices to…
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