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City of Newport News
Chesapeake Bay TMDL Action Plan
(2024-2029 MS4 Permit Cycle)
Table 4-2. 2024-2029 Planned Projects and Nutrient Credit Purchases
POC Reductions (lbs/yr)
WATER QUALITY IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS FOR 2024-2029 CHESAPEAKE BAY
TMDL ACTION PLAN
Nitrogen Phosphorus
Total Nutrient Reductions To Date (Table 3-1) 3,411.02 1,260.60
Planned Project: Governor Drive Stream Restoration and Constructed
Wetland 212.00 57.87
Septic Disconnections TBD N/A
Total Nutrient Reductions Accomplished By June 30, 2036 3,623.02 1,318.47
Nutrient Reductions Required By June 30, 2026 (40.75%) 5,930.31 1,346.20
SWIFT Nutrient Credits to be Purchased by June 30, 2026 2,307.29 27.73
Nutrient Reductions Required By June 30, 2028 (100.75%) 14,662.05 3,328.33
SWIFT Nutrient Credits to be Purchased by June 30, 2028 8,731.74 1,982.13
5. Public Comment on Draft Plan
5.1 Public Comment Process
Public comments on the draft plan were solicited during the public comment period of January 3 through
January 17, 2025, through the following forms of advertisement:
• NNTV rotational slide beginning December 27, 2024
• Newport News Now article on January 3, 2025 (32,715 subscribers)
• City of Newport News Facebook posting on January 3, 2025 (13,100 followers; 819 reached, 839
impressions, 12 interactions, 4 link clicks)
• City of Newport News X/Twitter posting on January 3, 2025 (8,952 followers; 273 impressions, 17
engagements) and January 17, 2025 (8,952 followers; 51 impressions)
• City of Newport News Threads posting on January 3, 2025 (875 followers; 3 likes) and January 17,
2025 (875 followers; 0 likes)
All advertisements directed citizens to visit a website (https://www.nnva.gov/2638/TMDL-Action-Plans)
that provided background information on the Chesapeake Bay TMDL, explained the need for public input,
and hosted the draft plan. Residents and members of the public were encouraged to submit input to the
email address NewportNewsTMDL@nnva.gov.
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