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Permit No. VA0088641
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the Code of Virginia). The requirements of the Virginia Pesticide Control Act are established by the
Virginia Pesticide Control Board.
6) The permittee shall have a program to ensure that City plan reviewers, inspectors, program
administrators and construction site operators (e.g., responsible land disturber) are trained and obtain
the appropriate certifications to the extent required under the Virginia Erosion and Sediment Control
Law and attendant regulations.
7) The permittee shall have a program to ensure that the applicable City employees obtain the
appropriate certifications as required under the Virginia Stormwater Management Act and its attendant
regulations to implement the modified stormwater management design criteria.
8) The permittee shall provide biennial training to applicable employees in good housekeeping and
pollution prevention practices that are to be employed in and around permittee recreation facilities.
9) The appropriate emergency response employees shall have training in spill response. A summary of
the training and/or certification program provided to emergency response employees shall be included
in the first annual report.
10) Documentation shall be kept of all training events including the training date, number of employees
attending the training, and the objective of the training event for a period of three years after each
training event. Additionally, all events shall be listed in the annual report for the year in which the
training event occurred.
SPECIFIC REPORTING REQUIREMENTS:
Each annual report shall include a list of training events, the date and the estimated number
of individuals attending each event.
The initial annual report shall include documentation of employee emergency spill response
training and/or certification.
l) Dry Weather Screening Program: The permittee shall continue ongoing efforts to detect the presence of
illicit connections and unauthorized discharges to the permittee’s MS4.
1) The permittee shall continue to implement a program of dry weather screening in areas of concern as
identified by the permittee including but not limited to: commercial car washes, car dealerships, pet
kennels, restaurants, areas with a history of complaints, and areas upstream of sensitive ecosystems.
The permittee shall screen at a minimum, 50 stations (outfalls) each year.
2) Criteria for selection of outfalls to be screened as required by Part I.B.2.l)1) shall include but is not
limited to the following:
(a) List of sites requiring further investigation, as previously identified;
(b) Age and density of development with the likelihood of illicit connections such as older residential,
commercial and industrial areas;
(c) Stations (outfalls) representing the general land uses of the City of Newport News;
(d) Poorly maintained gas stations, service stations, and shopping centers;
(e) Presence of environmentally sensitive features downstream; and
(f) History of complaints received on illicit discharges.
3) The permittee may adopt a risk-based approach to dry weather screening identifying observation
points based upon illicit discharge risks upstream of an outfall. Observation points may include points
of interconnection, manholes, points of discharge, conveyances, or inlets suspected to have a highJump to an indexed page (43 of 43)