Urban stormwater management in the City of Pacific Grove
A watershed-related issue examined by the ENVS 560/L Watershed Systems class at CSUMB.
Contents
Summary
Location
- Summary of location
- maps
Stakeholders
Urban Discharges to Areas of Special Biological Significance on Monterey Peninsula
Regulatory Background
Laws, Policies and Regulations
Federal
- Clean Water Act
- Porter-Cologne Act
State
- State Water Resources Control Board (SWRCB)
- Permits
- NPDES
Region
- Monterey Peninsula, Carmel Bay, and South Monterey Bay Integrated Regional Water Management Regional Acceptance Process Materials[1]
- Central Coast Regional Water Quality Control Board (CCRWQCB)
- Regional Wastewater Pollution Control Agency (MRWPCA)
Local
Cease and Desist from Discharging Waste to Areas of Special Biological Significance (ASBS) in Violation of Prohibitions Prescribed by the State Water Resources Control Board (February 11, 2005)[4]
Timeline
Water Quality Monitoring and Science
Data Collection Programs Organizations Remediation
- Monitoring of stormwater quality within the City of Pacific Grove is performed by multiple entities including:
- Citizen Watershed Monitoring Network organizes annual First Flush
- Urban Watch, and Snapshot monitoring activities for the Monterey region that document stormwater quality conditions for the first storm of the season
- Monterey Bay Sanctuary Citizen Watershed Monitoring Network (Citizen)[5]
Management Strategies
- Monterey Bay Sanctuary Citizen Watershed Monitoring Network(MBSCWMN)[6]
- Model Urban Runoff Program: A How-To guide for Developing Urban Runoff Programs for Small Municipalities. July 1998 (revised February 2002, by the California Coastal Commission)[7]
- Urban Forest Management Plan. By: RBF consulting add link[8]
- itree (2011)[9]
- Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary (MBNMS)[10]
- Proposition 84 ASBS Grant[11]
First Flush Event Monitoring by the Sanctuary Citizen Watershed Monitoring Network (Began 2000)[12]
- Year 5 Annual Report for the Monterey Regional Storm Water Management Program (MRSWMP)
- Request For Proposals: Design, Environmental Review and Permitting of a Stormwater Treatment System at Greenwood Park[13]
- Greenwood Park Monitoring
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References
- ↑ Monterey Peninsula, Carmel Bay, and South Monterey Bay Integrated Regional Water Management Regional Acceptance Process Materials http://www.mpwmd.dst.ca.us/Mbay_IRWM/RAP.pdf
- ↑ Memorandum of Agreement for the Monterey Regional Storm Water Pollution Prevention Program http://www.ci.pg.ca.us/pubworks/mrswmp/MRSWMP_a.pdf
- ↑ Monterey Regional Stormwater Management Program http://www.montereysea.org/index.php
- ↑ http://www.waterboards.ca.gov/centralcoast/board_info/agendas/2005/feb/item28/item28_2005_0008_cdo_pg_2_03_05_final.pdf
- ↑ http://montereybay.noaa.gov/monitoringnetwork/about_us.html
- ↑ Monterey Bay Sanctuary Citizen Watershed Monitoring Network http://montereybay.noaa.gov/monitoringnetwork/about_us.html
- ↑ Monterey Bay Sanctuary Citizen Watershed Monitoring Network http://www.co.monterey.ca.us/msea/Literature/Documents/MURP.pdf
- ↑ Urban Forest Management Plan. By: RBF consulting add link http://www.ci.pg.ca.us/pubworks/4.Pacific%20Grove%20UFMP_Draft%20Outline.pdf
- ↑ http://www.ci.pg.ca.us/pubworks/iTree.pdf
- ↑ http://montereybay.noaa.gov/
- ↑ http://www.waterboards.ca.gov/water_issues/programs/grants_loans/asbs/docs/news0611.pdf
- ↑ http://sanctuarysimon.org/monterey/sections/waterQuality/project_info.php?projectID=100141&sec=wq
- ↑ http://www.ci.pg.ca.us/RFP%20Wetland_GreenwoodPark.pdf
Links
- Urban stormwater management in the Monterey Bay region
- Urban Discharges to Areas of Special Biological Significance on Monterey Peninsula
Disclaimer
This page may contain student work completed as part of assigned coursework. It may not be accurate. It does not necessary reflect the opinion or policy of CSUMB, its staff, or students.