Village staff warns MS4 stormwater requirements will increase work and training needs

Mar 3, 2026

Village stormwater program manager reported year‑2 MS4 permit obligations and warned that years 3–5 will require more mapping, sampling, GIS upgrades and consultant support; staff recommended training for DPW and updating monitoring locations ahead of the April 1 state submission.

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A village staff member responsible for the municipal stormwater program reviewed the village’s MS4 (municipal separate storm sewer system) permit activities and told the board that the next permit years will substantially increase monitoring, mapping and reporting obligations.

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