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�� <br />e��� ar � <br />Elk -�-� <br />�iver <br />Request for Action <br />To Item Number <br />Ma�Tor and CinT Council 7.1 <br />Agenda Section Meeting Date Prepared by <br />Public Hearings May- 2, 2022 R�-an Sandhoefner, Engineer 1 <br />Item Description Reviewed by <br />2022 National Pollutant Discharge El.irnination Brandon Wisner, En ineerin Pro�ect Mana er <br />(NPDES) SyTstem rinnual Report Reviewed by <br />Cal Portner, Cit�T Administrator <br />Action Requested <br />1. Open public hearing to take comments on the cityT Stormwater Program. <br />2. No other action required. <br />Background/Discussion <br />The CityT of Elk River is regulated as a Municipal Separate Storm Se`ver SyTstem (MS4) under the National <br />Pollutant Discharge Elimination SyTstem (NPDES) byT the iVlinnesota Pollution Control AgencyT (MPCA). <br />The ne�u peYmit was Yeissued in OctobeY 2021 and will Yun on a five-�rear cyrcle. <br />The permit prescribes goals in the follo�ving categories: Public Education and Outreach; Public <br />Participation and Involvement; Illicit Discharge Detection and Elimination; Construction Site Runoff <br />Control; and Pollution Prevention and Good Housekeeping. The cit�- is required to hold an annual public <br />hearing to receive feedback on the storm`vater program. <br />The follo`ving goals were met byT the cityT in 2021: <br />■ Received the new MS4 peYmit. <br />■ Staff has continued to make progress planning for future projects related to nutrient reduction <br />goals foY Lake OYono as the requirement and meeting above listed minimum control measures. <br />■ Continue to investigate potential sources of illicit discharges. <br />■ Maintain, repair and upgrade old infrastructure in the stormwater system with street upgrades. <br />Financial Impact <br />There are no financial impacts associated �uith the action requested. <br />Attachments <br />■ None <br />The Elk River Vision <br />A 2a�elcolning co�nlnunity 2a�ith revolutionary and s�i�zted resourcefulness, exceptional p o w E A E u e Y <br />seTvice, and coln�nunity engagelnent that encourages and ins�i�•es pro��e�zty ����p� <br />fE <br />