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Stormwater Infrastructure Information
The Gooch-Dillard stormwater detention basin
Without proper operation and maintenance, storm pipes can become filled with debris. Instructing employees on proper storm water management is the easiest and most efficient way to ensure that storm water remains free of pollutants.

As part of the University's Stormwater discharge permit, UVA is required adhere to an Operation and Maintenance program for its structural stormwater controls. This means that the controls, such as inlets and retention ponds, must be inspected and checked on a routine basis to ensure proper function. Maintenance work must be preformed as soon as a problem is discovered in order to ensure proper stormwater control on Grounds.

 

Storm Water Infrastructure Maintenance

  • Clean up trash and debris from concentrate on curb inlets, catch basins, retention ponds and manholes in the stormwater drainage system.
  • Keep records of all maintenance and cleaning of the stormwater infrastructure to ensure compliance with UVA's VPDES permit.
  • Maintain current program of inspection, repair and replacement of sanitary sewers.
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