DuPage County Stormwater Management Seeking Input On Water Quality Program

Press release from the Village of Lisle:

DuPage County Stormwater Management is currently accepting input on their Countywide Water Quality Program. Comments will be accepted through February 28, 2021.

The Countywide Water Quality Program includes a partnership of DuPage County and 41 municipalities and townships working together to meet water quality goals. Included within this partnership, the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency granted DuPage County Stormwater Management a countywide permit to meet federal water quality requirements, including:

• Public Education and Outreach on Water Quality Topics
• Public Involvement and Participation
• Illicit Discharge Detection and Elimination
• Construction Site Erosion and Sediment Controls
• Post-Construction Best Management Practices for Water Quality
• Pollution Prevention and Good Housekeeping for Municipal Operations
• Water Quality Monitoring Program

There will be an informational virtual meeting to discuss the DuPage County Countywide Water Quality Program on Thursday, February 18 at 9am. Register for the meeting at https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZIocu-upzwpHtXqiQ4nSmKmpXewxCDOtBRf.

DuPage County Stormwater Management is accepting input on the program through February 28, 2021. Comments may be submitted via email to water.quality@dupageco.org or by mail to:

DuPage County Stormwater ManagementAttn: Mary Beth Falsey421 North County Farm RoadWheaton, IL 60187

For questions or issues, please contact DuPage County Stormwater Management at (630) 407-6673.

DuPage County Stormwater Management Program

This press release was produced by the Village of Lisle. The views expressed here are the author’s own.