Urban Runoff Urban Runoff
Code Requirements

For a complete guide to all Code Requirements related to Watershed Management and the development of a Drainage Plan, consult Working for a Cleaner Bay pdf symbol a publication of this office. New Edition for 2012.
  • Design: pp. 3-4
  • Drainage Plan: p. 7
  • Construction: p. 11
  • Operations and Maintenance: pp. 12-13
  • Enforcement and penalties for non-compliance: pp. 4, 11, 13

      
Working_for_a_Cleaner_Bay

Working for a Cleaner Bay pdf
Resources to help meet Code Requirements:
Urban Runoff Pollution Control Ordinance
With the purpose of addressing the structural causes of urban runoff pollution and reducing the volume and contamination of runoff from both existing sites and future developments Santa Monica Municipal Code 7.10 was passed in July, 2010.  


Additional Resources:

 
Last updated: Wednesday, 02/01/2012

Rain Barrel & Cistern Rebate Program

Rain Barrel

Harvesting rainwater protects the Bay from runoff and makes watering your yard fun. 

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