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Maritime Stormwater Tenant Information: What are industrial permit responsibilities

What are the Industrial Permit Responsibilities?

Tenants who hold an Industrial Stormwater General Permit are responsible to comply with the requirements, which include:

  • Development of a Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan (SWPPP)
  • Identification of a Pollution Prevention Team responsible for managing stormwater
  • Implementation of Best Management Practices (BMPs)
  • Proper solid and liquid waste disposal
  • Collection and analysis of stormwater discharge samples
  • Discharge limitations
  • Monitoring and recordkeeping
  • Compliance with permit standards

Tenant activities covered under the Industrial Stormwater General Permit are not covered by the Port's Phase I permit.