“ You Are Either With Us Or Against Us” An EPA Storm Water Enforcement Inspection by Michael W. Jones, P.E. City of Waco June 2006

An EPA Storm Water Enforcement Inspection An Overview of Enforcement

An EPA Storm Water Enforcement Inspection An Overview of Enforcement My Interpretation of Waco’s Inspection

An EPA Storm Water Enforcement Inspection An Overview of Enforcement My Interpretation of Waco’s Inspection Lessons Learned from the Inspection

An Overview of Enforcement Enforcement or Audit?

An Overview of Enforcement Enforcement or Audit? Perfection or Not

An Overview of Enforcement Enforcement or Audit? Perfection or Not Be Prepared

Waco’s Inspection Dates of Inspection

Waco’s Inspection Dates of Inspection Information Requests

Waco’s Inspection Dates of Inspection Information Requests Questionnaire

Waco’s Inspection Dates of Inspection Information Requests Questionnaire Site Visits

Waco’s Inspection Dates of Inspection Information Requests Questionnaire Site Visits Documentation

Lessons Learned Be Honest

Lessons Learned Be Honest Strive for Perfection

Lessons Learned Be Honest Strive for Perfection Document Document Document

Lessons Learned Be Honest Strive for Perfection Document Document Document Listen to the Questions

Lessons Learned Be Honest Strive for Perfection Document Document Document Listen to the Questions Know your Permit Requirements

Lessons Learned Be Honest Strive for Perfection Document Document Document Listen to the Questions Know your Permit Requirements Keep Copies of Documentation

Lessons Learned Be Honest Strive for Perfection Document Document Document Listen to the Questions Know your Permit Requirements Keep Copies of Documentation Keep an Open Mind to Suggestions

Lessons Learned Ask Questions

Lessons Learned Ask Questions Make the EPA Comfortable

An Environmental Audit “It is Your Destiny”