STORMWATER INFORMATION
Stormwater Hotline (508) 660-7268 Call with questions or information about Stormwater Management Violations.
Stormwater Management
FAST TRACK PERMIT Applications filed with Conservation Department can be found in Stormwater and Erosion Control Regulations below.
LAND DISTURBANCE PERMIT APPLICATIONS can be found in Stormwater and Erosion Control Regulations below.
Clean Water ACT/MS4 General Permit
Effective date of the General Permit for Stormwater discharges from Small Municipal Separate Storm Sewer Systems (MS4's) was July 1, 2018. Notice of Intent will be filed with EPA by October 1, 2018 and posted on this website:
MS4 2018 NOI - see attachment below
Stormwater Outflow Map - see attachment below
Annual Reports
See Attachments below
STORMWATER EDUCATION
GREEN INFRASTRUCTURE INFORMATION
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
For more information on Walpole MS4 permit:
Walpole 2003 NOI - Click for LINK
Walpole 2016 NOI and SWMP - see below pdfs
ANNUAL REPORTS: See Below pdfs
Environmental Education -Click for Link
STORMWATER MANAGEMENT AND EROSION CONTROL BYLAW
The Stormwater Management and Erosion Control Bylaw was approved at the Spring 2007 Town Meeting warrant and approved by the Attorney General in July 2007.
The Illicit Discharge Bylaw passed Town Meeting in the Fall and was approved by the Attorney Generals Office January 2007. Copies can be obtained from the Town Clerk.Copies of the bylaws (pdf files) may
Walpole Stormwater and Erosion Control Bylaw
Stormwater Bylaw Regulations and Fee Schedule 10-27-2021
Stormwater Management and Erosion Control Bylaw, 2022 (General Bylaws Article II Ch. 499 13-30)
Illicit Discharge Detection and Elimination Bylaw (General Bylaws Art. l Ch. 499 1-12)
Also available:
- Stormwater Management & Erosion Control Bylaw Frequently Asked Questions
- FAST TRACK PERMIT APPLICATION (see Bylaw Regulations for requirements)
- Massachusetts Stormwater Handbook - Volumes 1, 2, and 3
- Watershed education (https://www3.epa.gov/safewater/kids/flash/flash_aquifer.html)
