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Total Maximum Daily Load (TMDL) Program
Status Update and Needs Assessment
Presented by the Environmental Protection Division
March 18, 2008
Presentation Outline
Purpose TMDL – Program Overview
Group Status
Future Needs
Action Items
Presentation Outline
Purpose TMDL – Program OverviewTMDL – Program Overview
Group StatusGroup Status
Future NeedsFuture Needs
Action ItemsAction Items
Purpose
BCC presentation-June 14, 2005 BCC presentation-April 11, 2006
Approved BMAP for Upper Oklawaha
Basin
Overview of TMDL Program Long Branch BMAP Discuss future needs
Presentation Outline
PurposePurpose TMDL – Program Overview
Group StatusGroup Status
Future NeedsFuture Needs
Action ItemsAction Items
TMDL- Program Overview
Clean Water Act (CWA) – polluted waters must be identified through the 303(d)list every two years
EPA – approves (FDEP) or creates their own lists for TMDLs
Administration: Florida Department of Environmental Protection (FDEP)
TMDL = Assimilative Capacity
TMDL- Program Overview
TMDL- Program Overview
Example: Lake Jesup Phosphorus TMDL
Existing Phosphorus Load 63,000 lbs
- Calculated TMDL - 41,000 lbs
Reduction Required 22,000 lbs
Also need to factor in loads Also need to factor in loads from future growth!from future growth!
TMDL- Program Overview
Group 1
Group 2
Group 3
Group 4
Group 5
Basin Rotation Cycle
Group 1
Group 2
Group 3
Group 4
Group 5
TMDL – Program Overview
Basin Rotation Cycle
Kissimmee River(Group 4)
Middle St. Johns River(Group 2)
Upper
St. Johns
River
(Group 3)
Ock
law
ah
a
Riv
er
(Gro
up 1
)
Phase 1 - Initial monitoring Phase 2 – Verified listing Phase 3 - TMDL development Phase 4 - Basin Management
Action Plan (BMAP) Phase 5 - Implementation
TMDL – Program Overview
Presentation Outline
PurposePurpose TMDL – Program OverviewTMDL – Program Overview
Group Status
Future NeedsFuture Needs
Action ItemsAction Items
Group 1 - Upper Ocklawaha Basin Lake Apopka, Beauclair, Carlton, BMAP adoption in 2007 Commitment - continued
monitoring and education Partnerships with SJRWMD and Lake County
Group Status
Upper
St. Johns
River
(Group 3)
Ocklawaha River
(Group 1)
Group 2 - Middle St. Johns Basin
Wekiva River Little Wekiva River Rock Springs Wekiva Springs Lake Lawne
Group Status
Crane Strand and Drain (Little Econ River) Little Econ River Lake JesupLong BranchLake MinehahaSpring LakeLake WinyahBay LakeLake Concord
Middle St. Johns River
(Group 2)
Group 2 - Middle St. Johns Basin
BMAP’s underway for - Lake Jesup, Crane Strand, Wekiva group
Long Branch BMAP approval – Coliform and Dissolved Oxygen Impairments
Commitment – regional projects externally retrofits, new technologies, source monitoring, flow
analyses
Group Status
Group StatusGroup 2 - Middle St. Johns Basin
Long Branch BMAP
Group Status
Management Action Responsible Party
Timeline Cost
MS4 Permit Implementation Orange Co Ongoing Countywide
Public Education & Outreach Orange Co Ongoing Countywide
Econ. River Ordinance Orange Co Ongoing Countywide
Parks Total Phosphorus Removal Orange Co Ongoing Countywide
Ag. Best Management Practices DACS & Private Landowners
Ongoing Statewide
Pollution Abatement Swale Design Criteria
Orange Co Under development
Countywide
Environmental Resource Permitting SJRWMD & Private
Landowners
Ongoing Districtwide
Group StatusManagement
ActionResponsibl
e PartyTimeline Cost
Hydrologic Measurements
Orange Co Begin in 2008
$45,000/yr1
Sanitary Survey
Orange Co/Health Dept.
2008 $1,500 (EPD staff time)$TBD (Health Dept. staff
time)
Optical Brightener
Testing
Orange Co 2008 (pending
equipment availability)
$1,500
Group 3 - Upper St. Johns Basin
St. Johns River FDACS - lead GreenPLACE Acquisitions Commitment – continued
monitoring
Group StatusUpper
St. Johns
River
(Group 3)
Group 4 - Upper Kissimmee Basin
Butler Mann Clear Pineloch Holden Catherine Mary Jane Cane
Group Status
Kissimmee River(Group 4)
TMDL’s delayed• due to Lake Okeechobee TMDL’s
BMAP organization - late 2008 Commitment – monitoring and
future regional and internal projects
Group StatusGroup 4 - Upper Kissimmee Basin
Presentation Outline
PurposePurpose TMDL – Program OverviewTMDL – Program Overview
Group StatusGroup Status
Future Needs
Action ItemsAction Items
Education
Septic maintenance
Fertilizer use
Future Needs
Rules
Fertilizer Ordinance Water Quality Ordinance Comprehensive Planning Effort
• Low Impact Development• Stormwater Reuse
Septic• Variances
Future Needs
Funding Needs
Increased Water Quality Monitoring Responsibilities
Enhanced recordkeeping Increased Operation & Maintenance Upgrade existing stormwater systems
Future Needs
Funding Options
CIP
Stormwater Utility Fee
Future Needs
Presentation Outline
PurposePurpose TMDL – Program OverviewTMDL – Program Overview
Group StatusGroup Status
Future NeedsFuture Needs
Action Items
Approve resolution supporting the adoption of the Long
Branch Basin Management Action Plan
Board direction on funding for the TMDL program
Action Items
Total Maximum Daily Load (TMDL) Program
Status Update and Needs Assessment
Environmental Protection Division
March 18, 2008
