Best Management Practices for Residents and Businesses

A Best Management Practice (BMP), is defined by the EPA as a technique, measure or structural control that is used for a given set of conditions to manage the quantity and improve the quality of stormwater runoff in a cost effective manner. The provided BMPs do not represent a complete list but some of the most common ones that the residents and businesses should implement to protect our water quality.

• Residential

• Carpet Cleaners
• Construction Sites & Home Remodeling
• Landscape Services
• Mobile Cement Mixing & Masonry
• Mobile Detailers
• Mobile Pet Services
• Mobile Pressure Washing
• Mobile Sanitary Toilet Servicing
• Painting
• Pest Control
• Pool & Fountain Cleaner

• Commercial

• IC1. Animal Handling Areas
• IC2. Building Maintenance
• IC3. Carpet Cleaning
• IC4. Concrete and Asphalt Production, Application, and Cutting
• IC5. Contaminated or Erodible Surface Areas
• IC6. Landscape Maintenance
• IC7. Nurseries and Greenhouses
• IC8. Outdoor Drainage from Indoor Areas
• IC9. Outdoor Loading/Unloading of Materials
• IC10. Outdoor Process Equipment Operations and Maintenance
• IC11. Outdoor Storage of Raw Materials, Products, and Containers
• IC12. Painting, Finishing, and Coatings of Vehicles, Boats, Buildings & Equipment
• IC13. Parking and Storage Area Maintenance
• IC14. Pool and Fountain Cleaning
• IC15. Spill Prevention and Cleanup
• IC16. Vehicle and Equipment Fueling
• IC17. Vehicle and Equipment Maintenance and Repair
• IC18. Vehicle and Equipment Washing and Steam Cleaning
• IC19. Waste Handling and Disposal
• IC20. Eating and Drinking Establishments
• IC21. Irrigation Runoff
• IC22. Power Washing
• IC23. Mobile Businesses
• IC24. Special Events