NPDES Phase II Construction Resources
Minnesota Pollution Control Agency Resources:
MPCA Stormwater Program and Contacts
Minnesota Stormwater Web Site
http://www.pca.state.mn.us/water/stormwater/index.html
NPDES Phase II General Construction Permit
www.pca.state.mn.us/water/stormwater/stormwater-c.html
Pollution Complaints
www.pca.state.mn.us/complaints.html
Links to Special Waters Listed
in Appendix A:
See Appendix A in the General Stormwater Discharge
Permit
www.pca.state.mn.us/water/stormwater/stormwater-c.html
Lake Trout Lakes
Link to Minn R 7050.0470
http://www.revisor.leg.state.mn.us/arule/7050/0470.html
Trout Lakes
Link to Minn R 6264.0050 (see subp 2)
http://www.revisor.leg.state.mn.us/arule/6264/0050.html
Trout Streams
Link to Minn R 6264.0050 (see subp 4)
http://www.revisor.leg.state.mn.us/arule/6264/0050.html
MPCA's Special Waters List
This is a preliminary list released by the PCA that
includes all the waters listed in Appendix A of the
Permit.
www.pca.state.mn.us/publications/wg-strm1-05.pdf
MPCA TMDL Waters Mapping Program
This program was created to help Minnesota project
owners identify waters with TMDL (Total Maximum Daily
Loads) restrictions in the vicinity of
their projects
Click here for instruction on how to use the mapping
program
Link to TMDL Waters Mapping Program
SWPPP Design Check List
SWPPP Design
Check List (word doc 42.5kb)
Link
USGS 7.5 Minute Maps (required for SWPPP)
www.topozone.com
Estimating Soil Loss
Universal Soil Loss Equation
This tool is easy to download and use for calculating
sheet and rill erosion from your construction site and
expected reductions with the use of erosion and sediment
control BMPs.
http://www.co.dane.wi.us/landconservation/uslepg.htm
NPDES Phase II Agencies
Minnesota Pollution Control Agency
Stormwater Division
www.pca.state.mn.us
Minnesota's 45 Watershed Districts
www.mnwatershed.org
Minnesota SWCDs
Soil and Water Conservation Districts
Directory
| Other Resources
Minnesota Pollution Control Agency
Minnesota Stormwater Manual
Metropolitan Council
Urban Small Sites BMP Manual
2007 Seeding Manual
Minnesota Department of Transportation, Office of Environmental Services
Minnesota State Agencies:
Minnesota Board of Water and
Soil Resources (BWSR)
Minnesota Pollution Control Agency
(MPCA)
Minnesota Department of Natural
Resources (MDNR)
Minnesota Department of
Transportation (MNDOT)
MNDOT Environmental Services
MNDOT Standard Specifications
Home Page
Local Water Quality Agencies and Organizations:
Minnesota Soil and Water Conservation
Districts
Minnesota Association of
Watershed Districts
Storm Water Management Technology:
Center for Watershed Protection
LID Design Page
EPA Urban and LID Links
EPA Urban Storm Water BMP Study
Dakota County Low Impact
Development Resource Page
Greenway Planning:
www.greenspacedesign.org/splash.html
DNR Metro
Greenways Program
Water Resource Protection
Nonpoint Education for Municipal Officials
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