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1?9RTt?AST0.4lOfiffJqttALSELqS.Rtlt3lRlCt 5 I n,RF-GIONAL ? STORMWATBR ; MAN!{GEMENT ;S PRGKiRAM Watershed Advisory Committee Policy Febrirary 12, 2013 1. Stormwater Master Plans, , 2. Stormwater Construction Plans, 3. Inspection, Operation, Maintenance and Monitoring Activities, 4. Regional Stormwater Standards, if developed, and 5. MS4 Stormwater Management Programs (Phase II). -:... The following sections outline each of fhese areas and the applicable WAC responsibilities. Section 2.1 - Stormwater Master PIans The District is developing Stormwater Master Plans in each watershed to guide the acrivities of the Regional Stormwater Management Program and to address the needs of the Regional Stormwater System and watershed. The Stormwater Master Plans will be completed for subwatersheds in each of the five watersheds within the-Disirict's stormwater service area. The District may not develop Stormwater Master Plans for subwatersheds that only contain a small portion of the District's stormwater service area unless it becomes necessary for overall regional stormwater management purposes. Stormwater Master Plans assess the conditions of the watershed and the Regional Stormwater System and.assess points were improvements. to the Regional Stormwater System can be made to improve flood control, reduce erosion, and reduce chronic stormwater rnaintenance problems. Stormwater Master Plans also identify projects to be included in the Stormwater Construcfion Plan and inspection, operation, maintenance and monitoring activities. Stormwater Master Plans, in conjunction with other watershed planning documents such as watershed action plans and balanced growth plans, present a holistic view of the watershed. The District's Engineering and Construction Department ieads.the developrnent of the Stormwater Master Plans. The WACs are engaged in Stonnwater Master Plan development through the Watershed Team Leaders. During the development of Stormwater Master.Plans the WACs will be provided the opportunity to review the findings of the watershed assessment and stormwater master planning process, and to provide input on proj ect prioritization within a watershed. The District's Engineering and Construction• Department may also communicate directly with Member Comrnunities for specific details on the watershed and stormwater management in their community. during Stormwater Master Plan development. Stormwater Master Plans- are updated as necessary and the WACs will be asked to review and provide input on the Stormwater Master Plans during the updating process. Section 2.2 - Stormwater Construction Plan The Stormwater Construction Plan is one pIan that guides conshuction activities for the Regional Stormwater System and District owned or operated Stormwater Control Measures. The District's Engineering and Construction Department implements the Stormwater Construction Plan. The Stormwater Construction Plan focuses on Stortnwater Control Measures and regional stormwater