after-hour stormwater surveillance pilot study
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After-Hour Stormwater Surveillance Pilot Study. Rinta Perkins (City of Walnut Creek) Jeff Roubal (City of Concord) October 9, 2008. Agenda. Pilot Study Goals Inspection Description (FY 2003/04, FY 2006/07 and FY 2007/08) Findings City of Walnut Creek City of Concord Lessons Learned. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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After-Hour Stormwater After-Hour Stormwater Surveillance Pilot StudySurveillance Pilot Study
Rinta Perkins (City of Walnut Creek)Rinta Perkins (City of Walnut Creek)
Jeff Roubal (City of Concord)Jeff Roubal (City of Concord)
October 9, 2008October 9, 2008
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AgendaAgenda
Pilot Study GoalsPilot Study Goals Inspection Description (FY 2003/04, FY Inspection Description (FY 2003/04, FY
2006/07 and FY 2007/08)2006/07 and FY 2007/08) FindingsFindings
City of Walnut CreekCity of Walnut Creek City of ConcordCity of Concord
Lessons LearnedLessons Learned
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Pilot Study GoalsPilot Study Goals
Partner with Central Contra Costa Sanitary Partner with Central Contra Costa Sanitary DistrictDistrict
Confirm if and what type of non-Confirm if and what type of non-stormwater discharge activities exist stormwater discharge activities exist
after-hourafter-hour Identify types of illicit discharges and Identify types of illicit discharges and
targeted audiencetargeted audience Follow-up outreach effortsFollow-up outreach efforts
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DescriptionDescription First surveillance in FY 2003/04 (Walnut Creek)First surveillance in FY 2003/04 (Walnut Creek) Cost: $4,975Cost: $4,975 2 days in November 2003 and 2 days in May 2004 2 days in November 2003 and 2 days in May 2004
(3:00 – 7:30 am)(3:00 – 7:30 am) Few activities encountered because of time of Few activities encountered because of time of
inspectionsinspections Safety concerns for inspectorsSafety concerns for inspectors
Require 2 inspectorsRequire 2 inspectors Police on-callPolice on-call
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Description Description (Continued)(Continued)
Joint surveillance in FY 2006/07 and FY 2007/08 Joint surveillance in FY 2006/07 and FY 2007/08 by cities of Concord and Walnut Creekby cities of Concord and Walnut Creek
Inspections occurred on June (4 days), July (2 Inspections occurred on June (4 days), July (2 day) and August (2 days)day) and August (2 days)
Period: variedPeriod: varied Friday (3:30 until 7:30 am)Friday (3:30 until 7:30 am) Saturday (5:00 until 9:30 am)Saturday (5:00 until 9:30 am) Sunday (6:30 until 11:00 am)Sunday (6:30 until 11:00 am)
Cost: $10,400 (split between Concord and Cost: $10,400 (split between Concord and Walnut Creek)Walnut Creek)
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Description Description (Continued)(Continued)
Required only 1 inspector per cityRequired only 1 inspector per city Police Department notifiedPolice Department notified Inspectors provided:Inspectors provided:
After-hours contact listAfter-hours contact list Map of targeted areas or businessesMap of targeted areas or businesses Written instructionsWritten instructions Blank surveillance logsBlank surveillance logs
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Separate log sheet for each target area Separate log sheet for each target area (Concord had seven areas)(Concord had seven areas)
Recorded any observation whether Recorded any observation whether there is an event or notthere is an event or not
Provides a source document for follow-Provides a source document for follow-upup
Documents for regulators that we have Documents for regulators that we have not ignored after-hours activitynot ignored after-hours activity
DocumentationDocumentation
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FindingsFindings
More washing activities during the time More washing activities during the time periodperiod
Surveillance provides leads to follow-up Surveillance provides leads to follow-up (Concord)(Concord)
More washing activities done by More washing activities done by employees, not contractor (Walnut employees, not contractor (Walnut Creek)Creek)
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Findings Findings (Continued)(Continued)
After-hours inspections can enhance the After-hours inspections can enhance the credibility of business inspection programcredibility of business inspection program
Knowledge of washing activities in certain Knowledge of washing activities in certain geographic areas makes for more successful geographic areas makes for more successful surveillancesurveillance
Parking garages not observed to be a problem Parking garages not observed to be a problem during the surveillance events (Concord)during the surveillance events (Concord)
Restaurants remain the biggest challenge Restaurants remain the biggest challenge (Walnut Creek & Concord)(Walnut Creek & Concord)
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Year of Implementation
Comparison After-Hour Surveillances (in Walnut Creek)
Observed Activities
NOV Issued
WN IssuedObserved Activities 16 15 6
NOV Issued 6 5 2
WN Issued 3 1 0
FY 2003/04 FY 2006/07 FY 2007/08
Data AnalysisData Analysis
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What Did We Learn?What Did We Learn?
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Outreach letters Outreach letters and restaurant and restaurant BMPsBMPs
More employees More employees trainingtraining
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Lessons Learned Lessons Learned (Continued)(Continued)
More territories can be surveyed after-More territories can be surveyed after-hourshours
Few supervisory personnel are available Few supervisory personnel are available after-hoursafter-hours
Nothing going on early Sunday morningNothing going on early Sunday morning After-hour surveillance component could After-hour surveillance component could
be built into inspection agreement with be built into inspection agreement with CCCSDCCCSD
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Questions & AnswersQuestions & Answers