Municipal Stormwater
Contacts: Mildred Granderson (mildred.granderson@dnr.ga.gov), Lisa Perrett (lisa.perrett@dnr.ga.gov), Mallory Warren (mallory.warren@dnr.ga.gov) and Lina Yazbak (lina.yazbak@dnr.ga.gov)
- Municipal Stormwater Permits and Other Information
Announcement
UPDATED May 21, 2019 - The 45 2019 Phase I Large MS4 NPDES Permit Nos. GAS000XXX for Storm Water Discharges from Municipal Separate Storm Sewer Systems (MS4) have been issued May 13, 2019 and posted to the Watershed Protection Branch Permit and Public Comments Clearinghouse. The permits will take effect on June 11, 2019. A public meeting and hearing were held on March 27, 2019 at the Atlanta Tradeport Offices.
Phase I and II
Phase I
UPDATED May 21, 2019 - The 45 2019 Phase I Large MS4 NPDES Permit Nos. GAS000XXX for Storm Water Discharges from Municipal Separate Storm Sewer Systems (MS4) have been issued May 13, 2019 and posted to the Watershed Protection Branch Permit and Public Comments Clearinghouse. The permits will take effect on June 11, 2019. A public meeting and hearing were held on March 27, 2019 at the Atlanta Tradeport Offices.
- Phase I Large Municipal Separate Storm Sewer System MS4 NPDES Permit No. GAS000XXX [May. 13, 2019] Template
- Phase I Large MS4 Public Comments and Responses
- Phase I Large Stormwater Management Program Template
- Phase I Large Annual Report Form [March 2019]
- List of MS4 Phase I Permittees [Revised June 2017]
The 2017 Phase I Medium MS4 NPDES Permit Nos. GAS000XXX for Storm Water Discharges from Municipal Separate Storm Sewer Systems (MS4) have been posted to the Watershed Protection Branch Permit and Public Comments Clearinghouse. The permits will take effect on April 12, 2017. A summary of the public comments and the response to those comments is included below.
Please contact Mildred Granderson at 404 651 8544 if you have any questions.
- Public Comments and Response
- PHASE I MEDIUM AND LARGE STORM WATER MANAGEMENT PROGRAM GUIDANCE [July 2014]
- PHASE 1 MEDIUM ANNUAL REPORT FORM [April 2018]
Phase II
The 2019 General NPDES Permit GAG480000 for Small Municipal Separate Storm Sewer Systems (MS4s) at Military Facilities has been posted to the Watershed Protection Branch Permit and Public Comments Clearinghouse. The Permit will take effect on January 15, 2019. A summary of the public comments and the response to those comments is included below.
The 2017 General NPDES Stormwater Permit No. GAG610000 for Phase II Municipal Separate Storm Sewer Systems (MS4) have been posted to the Watershed Protection Branch Permit and Public Comments Clearinghouse. The Permit will take effect on December 6, 2017. A summary of the public comments and the response to those comments is included below.
Please contact Lisa Perrett at lisa.perrett@dnr.ga.gov if you have any questions.
- NPDES GENERAL PERMIT For Discharges From Georgia Department of Transportation Municipal Separate Storm Sewer System (MS4) To The Waters Of The State Of Georgia - GAR041000 [Dec. 2016]
- 2012 NPDES General Permit for Phase II Stormwater Discharges From Small MS4s [December 2012]
- Georgia Notice of Intent (Phase II Municipal) Word Format [Revised August 2017]
- STORM WATER MANAGEMENT PROGRAM GUIDANCE - Phase II MS4 Storm Water Management Program Preparation [February 2013]
- STORM WATER MANAGEMENT PROGRAM TEMPLATE - Phase II MS4 Storm Water Management Program template for Existing MS4s [June 2013]
- STORM WATER MANAGEMENT PROGRAM TEMPLATE - Phase II MS4 Storm Water Management Program Template for New MS4s [April 2014] *New*
- ANNUAL REPORT FORM - Phase II Municipal Separate Storm Sewer System (MS4) (MS Word) [Revised October 2018]
- Additional BMP Reporting Form - Phase II Municipal Separate Storm Sewer System (MS4) [December 2016]
- List of Designated MS4 Phase II Permittees [Revised November 2015]
Related Links
- See NPDES Municipal Storm Water Permits
- EPA has an informative resource for municipal stormwater issues.