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Stormwater Checklist for Small Projects <br /> 2 Last modified 7/1/23 <br />C. Select appropriate source controls (Encouraged for all projects; may be required at municipal discretion. Consult municipal staff.) <br /> <br />2 See MRP Provision C.3.a.i.(7). <br />3 Any connection to the sanitary sewer system is subject to sanitary district approval. <br />4 See the regenerative landscaping principles and practices developed by ReScape California (formerly Bay-Friendly) at www.rescapeca.org <br />5 Businesses that may have outdoor process activities/equipment include machine shops, auto repair, industries with pretreatment fa cilities. <br />Are these <br />features in <br />project? <br />Features that <br />require source <br />controls <br />Source control measures2 <br />(Refer to Local Source Control List for detailed requirements) <br />Is source control <br />measure included <br />in project plans? <br />Yes No Yes No Plan Sheet No. <br />☐ ☐ Storm Drain ▪ Mark on-site inlets with the words “No Dumping! Flows to Bay” or equivalent. ☐ ☐ <br />☐ ☐ Floor Drains ▪ Plumb interior floor drains to sanitary sewer3 [or prohibit]. ☐ ☐ <br />☐ ☐ Parking garage ▪ Plumb interior parking garage floor drains to sanitary sewer.4 ☐ ☐ <br />☐ ☐ Landscaping ▪ Retain existing vegetation as practicable & consider regenerative practices.4 <br />▪ Select diverse species appropriate to the site. Include plants that are pest- <br />and/or disease-resistant, drought-tolerant, and/or attract beneficial insects. <br />▪ Use Integrated Pest Management (i.e., minimize pesticide & fertilizer use.) <br />▪ Use efficient irrigation system; design to minimize runoff. <br />☐ ☐ <br />☐ ☐ Pool/Spa/Fountain ▪ Provide connection to the sanitary sewer to facilitate draining.4 ☐ ☐ <br />☐ ☐ Food Service <br />Equipment <br />(non- <br />residential) <br />Provide a sink or other area for equipment cleaning, which is: <br />▪ Connected to a grease interceptor prior to sanitary sewer discharge.4 <br />▪ Large enough for the largest mat or piece of equipment to be cleaned. <br />▪ Indoors or in an outdoor roofed area designed to prevent stormwater run-on <br />and run-off, and signed to require equipment washing in this area. <br />☐ ☐ <br />☐ ☐ Refuse Areas ▪ Provide a roofed and enclosed area for dumpsters, recycling containers, etc., <br />designed to prevent stormwater run-on and runoff. <br />▪ Connect any drains in or beneath dumpsters, compactors, and tallow bin <br />areas serving food service facilities to the sanitary sewer.4 <br />☐ ☐ <br />☐ ☐ Outdoor Process <br />Activities5 ▪ Perform process activities either indoors or in roofed outdoor area, designed <br />to prevent stormwater run-on and runoff, and to drain to the sanitary sewer.4 ☐ ☐ <br />☐ ☐ Outdoor <br />Equipment/ <br />Materials <br />Storage <br />▪ Cover the area or design to avoid pollutant contact with stormwater runoff. <br />▪ Locate area only on paved and contained areas. <br />▪ Roof storage areas that will contain non-hazardous liquids, drain to sanitary <br />sewer3, and contain by berms or similar. <br />☐ ☐ <br />☐ ☐ Vehicle/ <br />Equipment <br />Cleaning <br />▪ Roof, pave and berm wash area to prevent stormwater run-on and runoff, <br />plumb to the sanitary sewer4, and sign as a designated wash area. <br />▪ Commercial car wash facilities shall discharge to the sanitary sewer.4 <br />☐ ☐ <br />☐ ☐ Vehicle/ <br />Equipment <br />Repair and <br />Maintenance <br /> <br />▪ Designate repair/maintenance area indoors, or an outdoors area designed to <br />prevent stormwater run-on and runoff and provide secondary containment. Do <br />not install drains in the secondary containment areas. <br />▪ No floor drains unless pretreated prior to discharge to the sanitary sewer.4 <br />▪ Connect containers or sinks used for parts cleaning to the sanitary sewer.4 <br />☐ ☐ <br />☐ ☐ Fuel <br />Dispensing <br />Areas <br />▪ Fueling areas shall have impermeable surface that is a) minimally graded to <br />prevent ponding and b) separated from the rest of the site by a grade break. <br />▪ Canopy shall extend at least 10 ft. in each direction from each pump and drain <br />away from fueling area. <br />☐ ☐ <br />☐ ☐ Loading Docks ▪ Cover and/or grade to minimize run-on to and runoff from the loading area. <br />▪ Position downspouts to direct stormwater away from the loading area. <br />▪ Drain water from covered/roofed loading dock areas to the sanitary sewer.4 <br />▪ Install door skirts between the trailers and the building. <br />☐ ☐ <br />☐ ☐ Fire Sprinklers ▪ Design for discharge of fire sprinkler test water to landscape or sanitary sewer4 ☐ ☐ <br />☐ ☐ Miscellaneous <br />Drain or Wash <br />Water <br /> <br />▪ Drain condensate of air conditioning units to landscaping. Large air <br />conditioning units may connect to the sanitary sewer.4 <br />▪ Roof drains shall drain to unpaved areas where practicable. <br />▪ Drain boiler drain lines, roof top equipment, all washwater to sanitary sewer 4. <br />☐ ☐ <br />☐ ☐ Architectural <br />Copper <br />▪ Drain rinse water to landscaping, discharge to sanitary sewer 4, or collect and <br />dispose properly offsite. See flyer “Requirements for Architectural Copper.” ☐ ☐ <br />7.A. - Page 70 of 121 <br />76 <br />Insert No. <br />Insert No. <br />Insert No. <br />Insert No. <br />Insert No. <br />Insert No. <br />Insert No. <br />Insert No. <br />Insert No. <br />Insert No. <br />Insert No. <br />Insert No. <br />Insert No. <br />Insert No. <br />Insert No. <br />Insert No.