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