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Stormwater pollution is a serious issue. It can affect the quality of drinking water as well as recreation uses for water. The Federal Government recognized this concern and established the National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) program, a Federally mandated Clean Water Act program that works at educating people, businesses and creating compliance.
You can work to prevent stormwater pollution by:
Stormwater ponds should be maintained to provide the required pollutant removal.
Contractors and facility managers can refer to the Florida Department of Environmental Protection website for compliance information regarding construction sites and existing private or commercial and industrial sites.
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