This manual provides industrial facilities with comprehensive guidance on the development of storm water pollution prevention plans and the identification of appropriate Best Management Practices (BMPs). The guide presents expert technical assistance for any facility subject to pollution prevention requirements established under NPDES permits for storm water point source discharges. Step-by-step guidelines and accompanying worksheets will walk you through the process of developing and implementing a pollution prevention plan. Specific EPA General Permit pollution prevention requirements are highlighted in shaded boxes throughout the manual for easy reference. This approach allows you to complete your plan quickly and efficiently. Storm Water Management for Industrial Activities will soon be dog-eared with use by plant operators, managers, and supervisors. Consultants and regulators will also find themselves constantly referring to this essential guide.

This guide shows you how to develop and implement a Storm Water Pollution Prevention Plan specifically designed for your construction site. It should answer any questions you have regarding the NPDES General Permit for Storm Water Discharges from Construction Activities that are classified as "Associated with Industrial Activity" (referred to as EPA's Baseline Construction General Permit). Step-by-step guidelines and checklists walk you through the process of setting up your plan, which makes the book invaluable for consultants, regulators, and construction managers and engineers.