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Regional Water Quality Management Planning: Wh t W What We Know About the Current State of Our K Ab t th C t St t f O Water Resources SEWRPC Regional Water Quality Management Plan U d Update for the Greater Milwaukee Watersheds f h G

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Regional Water Quality Management Planning: Wh t W K Ab t th C t St t f O What We Know About the Current State of Our Water Resources

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SEWRPC Regional Water Quality Management Plan U d f h G Mil k W h d Update for the Greater Milwaukee Watersheds

Presentation for Root‐Pike WIN Watershed Visioning Session Root Pike WIN Watershed Visioning Session November 10, 2009 Michael G. Hahn, PE, PH SEWRPC Chief Environmental Engineer

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SEWRPC Regional Water Quality Management Plan Update/MMSD 2020 Facilities Plan p /

Cooperative, Intergovernmental, Watershed‐Based Planning Program

Partners:

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REGIONAL WATER QUALITY MANAGEMENT PLANNING IN SE WISCONSIN MANAGEMENT PLANNING IN SE WISCONSIN

Initial 1979 Regionwide Plan
Initial 1979 Regionwide Plan
Amended by SEWRPC Milwaukee Harbor Estuary Study in

1987 1987

1995 SEWRPC Report Documented Status of

Implementation of 1979 Plan

Continuing Program is Ongoing—WDNR &

SEWRPC Cooperative Program h ( l with U.S. EPA Support (sewer service areas, environmental corridor protection, etc.)

2003 2007 RWQMPU for Greater Milwaukee Watersheds
2003‐2007 RWQMPU for Greater Milwaukee Watersheds

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208 Plan Objectives 208 Plan Objectives

Develop a watershed‐based plan

– Holistically address all water pollution sources – Cost‐effectively improve water quality Meet designated water use objectives and water quality – Meet designated water use objectives and water quality standards/criteria to the degree possible – Consider alternatives to simply meeting current regulations for point source control if a greater improvement in water quality can be achieved cost‐effectively

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SEWRPC Regional Water Quality y Management Plan Update Study Area

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CIVIL DIVISIONS CIVIL DIVISIONS WITHIN THE ROOT RIVER WATERSHED: 2000 2000

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SEWRPC Regional Water Quality Management Pl U d Plan Update

SEWRPC has Prepared Two Reports:

– Planning Report No. 50, A Regional Water Quality Management Plan Update for the Greater Milwaukee Management Plan Update for the Greater Milwaukee Watersheds T h i l R t N 39 W t Q lit C diti d – Technical Report No. 39, Water Quality Conditions and Sources of Pollution in the Greater Milwaukee Watersheds – View reports at sewrpc.org under “Water Quality Management Plan” and “Plan Chapters”