STORMWATER INFORMATION

Stormwater Bylaw and Stormwater Management
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Stormwater Hotline (508) 660-7253 Call with questions or information about Stormwater Management Violations.

 

STORMWATER MANAGEMENT  
Stormwater and Erosion Control Bylaw (General Bylaws Art. I ch. 49913-30)Regulations (3-08-2023) 
     Land Disturbance Permit ApplicationRequires filing with the Conservation Commission for public hearing review40,000 s.f. or more of land disturbance 
      Fast Track Permit ApplicationRequires filing application with Conservation Agent for administrative review5,000 to 39,999 s.f. of land disturbance 
   
Illicit Discharge Detection and Elimination Bylaw  (General Bylaws Art. l ch. 499 1-12)No RegulationsRegulates discharge to the towns stormwater system

 

Town of Walpole MS4 General Permit Program

YEARS  
8-(2024- 2025)               SWMP revisedCatch Basin Non-structural CalsStreet Sweeping nonstructural Cals ; SWPPP-DPW ; SWPPP Inspection Report Form; Employee Training          
7-(2024-2023)NSP Annual Report; Charles River Watershed in Walpole map; Catch basin cleaning; Sweeping and catch basin cleaning 
6-(2023-2022)NSP Annual Report; Septic flyer; Training Flyer; Storm Drain marking; Catchment Investigation Plan; Facilities List 
5-(2022-2021)EPA Authorization Letter; NSP Annual Report; Nutrient Source Identification Report;  Outfall Ranking; Dry Weather screening results  Dry weather testing Report; Catch Basin Cleaning log, Street Sweeping log; Street Sweeping Disposal 
4-(2021-2020)Initial Outfall Ranking ;  
3-(2020-2019)

2019 Permit Letter EPA; Authorization of Stormwater Coordinator; Assessment and Priority Ranking of Catchments

 
2-1 (2019-2016)2018 NOI ; 2016 SWMP; Outfall map; Park and Recreation Operation and Maintnenace; Stormwater Infrastructure Operation and Maintenance 2019; IDDE plan 2019 
 NSP Annual Report; Construction Site Run-Off Controls; SSO Walpole Park South 

 

ANNUAL REPORTS
YEAR
Year 7 (July 1, 2024-June 30,2025)
Year 6 (July 1, 2023-June 30,2024)
Year 5 (July 1, 2022-June 30,2023)
Year 4 (July 1, 2021-June 30,2022)
Year 3 (July 1, 2020-June 30,2021)
Year 2 (2019-2020)
Year 1(May 2018-2019)

 

STORMWATER EDUCATION

EPA Stormwater website

MA DEP Stormwater website

Water Cycle Information

GREEN INFRASTRUCTURE INFORMATION

 For more information review this Stormwater Pollution Prevention Guide which includes a link to a training series developed in June 2023, in partnership with the Pioneer Valley Planning Commission, the Neponset River Watershed Association, and the Center for Watershed Protection. It was made possible by an MS4 Municipal Assistance Grant through the Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection.

WHAT CAN I DO?

THINK BLUE MASS:
Learn how you can help reduce polluted runoff and keep our state’s lakes, rivers, and streams clean and healthy.

Walpole COMPOSTING INFORMATION and HOME COMPOSTING

Neponset Stormwater Partnership

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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