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Why Stormwater Matters
What is Stormwater?
Why is it Increasing?
Tips to Prevent Stormwater Pollution in Your Community
Why a Stormwater Utility?
How Do Localities Typically Manage Stormwater?
What Options Are Available to Address Stormwater?
What is a Stormwater Utility?
What Are The Key Benefits of a Stormwater Utility?
Common Myths
What Legislation Makes a Stormwater Utility Possible in New Jersey?
What Do Stormwater Utilities Look Like in Other States?
Establish a Stormwater Utility
What’s Your Community’s Stormwater Situation?
What Are The Problems Facing Your Community?
What are Your Community’s Goals for Managing Stormwater?
Do You Need a Different Structure and More Resources?
What is the Cost of Inaction?
Could a Stormwater Utility Provide The Right Solution?
Mapping Your Community
Focus on Solutions
Your Current Stormwater Management Program and How a Utility Fits
Your Approach: Green Infrastructure, Gray Infrastructure, and More
Your Asset Management Program
Your Capital and Operating Budget
What Can a Stormwater Utility Pay For?
The Process For Creating a Stormwater Utility
Key Milestones for Implementation
Building Your Team
Basic Decision Tree
Lessons Learned
Organizational Options for Hosting a Stormwater Utility
Regionalization: Pros and Cons
Considerations For Implementation
Building Public Support
Financial Decisions
Most Important Questions
Fee Basics
Determining Your Baseline Stormwater Budget
CSO Communities: Cost Allocation
Rate Structure Options
Offsetting Credits
Legal and Regulatory Considerations
Clean Stormwater and Flood Reduction Act
New Jersey Stormwater Laws & Regulations
Legal Mechanics of Creating a Utility
Attributes to Withstand Legal Challenges
Potential Funding Sources
Resources
Stay Informed
Home
About
Why Stormwater Matters
What is Stormwater?
Why is it Increasing?
Tips to Prevent Stormwater Pollution in Your Community
Why a Stormwater Utility?
How Do Localities Typically Manage Stormwater?
What Options Are Available to Address Stormwater?
What is a Stormwater Utility?
What Are The Key Benefits of a Stormwater Utility?
Common Myths
What Legislation Makes a Stormwater Utility Possible in New Jersey?
What Do Stormwater Utilities Look Like in Other States?
Establish a Stormwater Utility
What’s Your Community’s Stormwater Situation?
What Are The Problems Facing Your Community?
What are Your Community’s Goals for Managing Stormwater?
Do You Need a Different Structure and More Resources?
What is the Cost of Inaction?
Could a Stormwater Utility Provide The Right Solution?
Mapping Your Community
Focus on Solutions
Your Current Stormwater Management Program and How a Utility Fits
Your Approach: Green Infrastructure, Gray Infrastructure, and More
Your Asset Management Program
Your Capital and Operating Budget
What Can a Stormwater Utility Pay For?
The Process For Creating a Stormwater Utility
Key Milestones for Implementation
Building Your Team
Basic Decision Tree
Lessons Learned
Organizational Options for Hosting a Stormwater Utility
Regionalization: Pros and Cons
Considerations For Implementation
Building Public Support
Financial Decisions
Most Important Questions
Fee Basics
Determining Your Baseline Stormwater Budget
CSO Communities: Cost Allocation
Rate Structure Options
Offsetting Credits
Legal and Regulatory Considerations
Clean Stormwater and Flood Reduction Act
New Jersey Stormwater Laws & Regulations
Legal Mechanics of Creating a Utility
Attributes to Withstand Legal Challenges
Potential Funding Sources
Resources
Stay Informed
Home
About
Why Stormwater Matters
What is Stormwater?
Why is it Increasing?
Tips to Prevent Stormwater Pollution in Your Community
Why a Stormwater Utility?
How Do Localities Typically Manage Stormwater?
What Options Are Available to Address Stormwater?
What is a Stormwater Utility?
What Are The Key Benefits of a Stormwater Utility?
Common Myths
What Legislation Makes a Stormwater Utility Possible in New Jersey?
What Do Stormwater Utilities Look Like in Other States?
Establish a Stormwater Utility
What’s Your Community’s Stormwater Situation?
What Are The Problems Facing Your Community?
What are Your Community’s Goals for Managing Stormwater?
Do You Need a Different Structure and More Resources?
What is the Cost of Inaction?
Could a Stormwater Utility Provide The Right Solution?
Mapping Your Community
Focus on Solutions
Your Current Stormwater Management Program and How a Utility Fits
Your Approach: Green Infrastructure, Gray Infrastructure, and More
Your Asset Management Program
Your Capital and Operating Budget
What Can a Stormwater Utility Pay For?
The Process For Creating a Stormwater Utility
Key Milestones for Implementation
Building Your Team
Basic Decision Tree
Lessons Learned
Organizational Options for Hosting a Stormwater Utility
Regionalization: Pros and Cons
Considerations For Implementation
Building Public Support
Financial Decisions
Most Important Questions
Fee Basics
Determining Your Baseline Stormwater Budget
CSO Communities: Cost Allocation
Rate Structure Options
Offsetting Credits
Legal and Regulatory Considerations
Clean Stormwater and Flood Reduction Act
New Jersey Stormwater Laws & Regulations
Legal Mechanics of Creating a Utility
Attributes to Withstand Legal Challenges
Potential Funding Sources
Resources
Stay Informed
Home
About
Why Stormwater Matters
What is Stormwater?
Why is it Increasing?
Tips to Prevent Stormwater Pollution in Your Community
Why a Stormwater Utility?
How Do Localities Typically Manage Stormwater?
What Options Are Available to Address Stormwater?
What is a Stormwater Utility?
What Are The Key Benefits of a Stormwater Utility?
Common Myths
What Legislation Makes a Stormwater Utility Possible in New Jersey?
What Do Stormwater Utilities Look Like in Other States?
Establish a Stormwater Utility
What’s Your Community’s Stormwater Situation?
What Are The Problems Facing Your Community?
What are Your Community’s Goals for Managing Stormwater?
Do You Need a Different Structure and More Resources?
What is the Cost of Inaction?
Could a Stormwater Utility Provide The Right Solution?
Mapping Your Community
Focus on Solutions
Your Current Stormwater Management Program and How a Utility Fits
Your Approach: Green Infrastructure, Gray Infrastructure, and More
Your Asset Management Program
Your Capital and Operating Budget
What Can a Stormwater Utility Pay For?
The Process For Creating a Stormwater Utility
Key Milestones for Implementation
Building Your Team
Basic Decision Tree
Lessons Learned
Organizational Options for Hosting a Stormwater Utility
Regionalization: Pros and Cons
Considerations For Implementation
Building Public Support
Financial Decisions
Most Important Questions
Fee Basics
Determining Your Baseline Stormwater Budget
CSO Communities: Cost Allocation
Rate Structure Options
Offsetting Credits
Legal and Regulatory Considerations
Clean Stormwater and Flood Reduction Act
New Jersey Stormwater Laws & Regulations
Legal Mechanics of Creating a Utility
Attributes to Withstand Legal Challenges
Potential Funding Sources
Resources
Stay Informed
Basic Decision Tree
See below for the basic decision points when establishing a stormwater utility:
Courtesy: The above illustration is courtesy of Black & Veatch Management Consulting, LLC
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