Activities

SITE MAP

	What is Phase II
	Who is Affected
	What is a small MS4 Fact Sheet 2.1 Fact Sheet 2.2
	What Are the Phase II Small MS4 Program Requirements?

	Public Education and Outreach
	Public participation
	Illicit Discharge Detection and Elimination
	Construction Site Runoff Control
	Post-Construction Runoff Control
	Pollution Prevention/Good Housekeeping

State Implementing Rules

	North Carolina NPDES Phase II Temporary Rule Text (pdf)
	North Carolina's NPDES Phase II Stormwater permanent rule-making process

Educational Tools

	Downloadable Presentations
	Letters

Maps

	NC River Basin Map
	NC Basinwide Planning Maps (Thumbnail Links)
	NC Urban Areas
	Other NC DENR Maps

Federal Rules and Factsheets

	Federal Rule Language
	Permitting and Reporting
	Small Construction
	Construction Rainfall Erosivity Waiver
	No Exposure Exclusion

Funding sources

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PUBLIC EDUCATION
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OUTREACH TECHNIQUES

LOCAL GOVERNMENT-PROVIDED
COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES

	Participation in events such as home shows and community festivals
	Storm drain stenciling with messages such as “DO NOT DUMP – DRAINS DIRECTLY TO RIVER”
	Publicize and provide stations where hazardous household waste can be disposed of on a regular basis(For Example: paint, pesticides, oils, brake fluid, or other poisonous, flammable, or corrosive products)
	Stormwater hotlines for information and for reporting polluters
	Economic incentives to citizens and businesses such as rebates for buying mulching lawnmowers or biodegradable lawn products

Sources of Information and Assistance

Hazardous Household Waste Collection Programs
Orange County, NC	Pennsylvania Program

Stenciling Information and Ordering
Stenciling: EPA Office of Wastewater Management	Earthwater Stencils
Stencils with specific messages may be ordered from local sign companies

Funding Sources
North Carolina Construction Grants and Loans 1633 Mail Service Center Raleigh, NC 27699-1633 (919) 733-6900	Clean Water Management Trust Fund 1651 Mail Service Center Raleigh, NC 27699-1651 (919)733-6375
Internet Guide to Financing Stormwater Management	NC Rural Economic Development Center 4021 Carya Drive Raleigh, NC 27610 (919)250-4314
NC Department of Environment and Natural Resources