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3. Nine(9)Best Management Practices (BMP's)were incorporated into the plan that encompass the operation of rock and gravel crushing and processing plants,and areas adjacent to the plants that may be impacted by the operations. They are: I. Education - Eliminate human error as a factor in pollution prevention II. Inspection and supervision III. Communication and supervision TV. Selection of plant sites based on environmental factors V. Proper storage of petroleum products-eliminate exposure to storm water. VI. Perform routine and repair maintenance as needed to eliminate leakage from mechanical components. VII. Use available resources to contain common spills. VIII. Construct bermed containment areas when needed to fulfill intent and purpose of the plan. TX. Erosion control prevention The practices listed have been expanded in the plant to address specific areas of concern.Plant operators or supervisors have the option to expand or adapt particular practices to best serve the intent of the plan at a specific site. STROM WATER POLLUTION PREVENTION PLAN IMPLEMENTATION OF BEST MANGAMENT PRACTICES(BMP's) 1. Education a. The storm water pollution prevention plan is reviewed at the January production meeting. The intent of the plan is stressed,and changes or improvements are noted. The plan is discussed and ideas are exchanged for plan improvement. Any new ideas that contribute to the intent of the plan are included in the written storm water pollution prevention plan. b. Midwest Asphalt Corporation holds employee spill training before beginning seasonal operation to instruct all plant personnel in safe petroleum product handling,proper maintenance procedures,and routine inspection of the plant during operation.Personnel are encouraged to take a pro-active role in prevention of spills. Good housekeeping practices are stressed for the control of minor drips and leaks from daily maintenance and operation.