STORMS - Strategy
Project 1a: Promote Storm Water Capture and Use & Project 1b: Identify and Eliminate Barriers to Storm Water Capture and Use
What's New
- California Drywell Guidance Research and Recommendations
- Appendix A: TAC Survey Results
- Appendix C: Draft Drywell Standards Research Needs and Gaps Memorandum, prepared by Geosyntec Consultants
- Appendix D: California Stormwater Quality Data Compilation and Statistical Analysis
- Appendix G: Survey of Modeling Approaches, Guidelines for the American River Basin Region
In June, the Water Board executed a contract with California State University Sacramento Office of Water Programs. See the Project Details tab for additional information.
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Phase I
- 1a. Promote Storm Water Capture and Use & 1b. Identify and Eliminate Barriers to Storm Water Capture and Use
- 3a. Develop Guidance for Alternative
- 3b. Develop Watershed-Based Compliance and Management Guidelines and Tools
- 4a. Implement Senate Bill 985 - Incorporate Principles of Storm Water Resource Plan Guidelines into Storm Water Programs
- 4b. Eliminate Barriers to Funding Storm Water Programs and Identify Funding for Storm Water Capture and Use Projects
- 5a. Create Storm Water Program Data and Information "Open Data"
- 6a. Establish Statewide Framework for Urban Pesticide Reduction
- 6b. Identify Opportunities for Source Control and Pollution Prevention
Phase II
- Project 1c: Increase Storm Water Capture and Use through Regulatory Approaches
- Project 1d: Develop and Establish a Monetary Value of Storm Water
- Project 2a: Encourage Stakeholder Collaboration to Promote Storm Water as a Resource
- Project 3c: Assess Municipal Storm Water Program Monitoring and Effectiveness
- Project 3d: Establish Statewide Regulatory Framework for Municipal Storm Water Programs
- Project 3f: Develop Guidance for Implementation of Post-Construction Requirements to Improve Watershed Health
- Project 4c: Identify Municipal Storm Water Permit Compliance Cost
- Project 5b: Evaluate and Increase Storm Water Permit Compliance
- Project 5d: Align Water Quality Statewide Planning Efforts with Storm Water Program Implementation - Pilot Project Using the Biological Integrity Plan
- Project 6c: Evaluate and Implement Trash Control
Phase III
- Project 3e: Standardize Minimum Control Measures for Specific Municipal Program Elements
- Project 3g: Establish Guidance for Storm Water Program Asset Management Planning and Cost Estimation
- Project 4d: Identify Industrial and Construction Storm Water Permit Compliance Cost
- Project 5c: Establish Sector-Specific Technology-Based Numeric Effluent Limitations for Industrial and Construction Storm Water Permits
FEEDBACK
You may provide feedback on the Storm Water Strategy by submitting the STORMS Feedback Form.
(Updated 07/06/2020)
Objective 1
Increase Stormwater Capture and Use through Regulatory and Non-Regulatory Approaches
Goal 1
Change the Perspective that Storm Water is a Waste or Hazard, and Treat it as a Valuable Water Resource
Project Information
| Start | 2016 |
|---|---|
| Completion | 2019 |
| Prerequisite | None |
| Executive Sponsors | Deb Smith & Tom Mumley |
| Lead Staff | Chris Beegan (916) 341-5912 |
| Support Staff | |
| Performance Metrics | Performance Attachment |
STORMS Contacts
Stormwater Planning Unit
State Water Resources Control Board
1001 I Street, 15th Floor
Sacramento, CA 95814
Email: STORMS@waterboards.ca.gov
Stormwater Planning Unit Staff
- Chris Beegan: (916) 341-5912
- Matthew Freese: (916) 341-5485
- Sahand Rastegarpour: (916) 322-7786
- Sara Huber: (916) 323-0683
Stormwater Planning Unit Chief
- Amanda Magee: (916) 322-8569
