Source controls definition

Source controls means structures or operations that prevent contaminants from coming in contact with drainage water through physical separation or careful management of activities that are known sources of pollution.
Source controls means measures that reduce the volume, peak flow, or pollutant load of runoff, either before it enters the combined Collection System or is re- directed to an MS4, including measures that mimic natural hydrologic processes. Source Controls shall include, inter alia, Green Infrastructure, as defined in this Consent Decree.
Source controls means structures or operations that prevent contaminants from coming

Examples of Source controls in a sentence

  • Storm system solids collected at the ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ site had a maximum BEHP concentration of 29,000 µg/Kg and solids from the Chevron Asphalt system had total PAHs ranging to 18,366 µg/Kg. Source controls recently implemented at the ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ and Chevron Asphalt sites under DEQ oversight will help to reduce current discharges of PAHs and phthalates to Basin 19.


More Definitions of Source controls

Source controls means structures or operations that prevent contaminants from coming in contact with drainage water through physical separation or careful management of
Source controls. - Reduce runoff by means of rainwater harvesting tanks which collect and store water from building roofs. Emergency overflows will be included in the design to allow controlled discharge of water during major storms. Harvested water can be used for general purposes such as irrigation of landscaped gardens as well as washing and general maintenance of facilities. Harvested water can also be used as part of a dual plumbing system in the water borne Sewer Reticulation Network, greatly reducing the development’s potable water demand.