garden club or UNH CE advertise (city of Master Gardeners Nashua did this) number of bins sold OR host compost bin sale (Use NRRA or vendor) Residents abutting waterbodies Draft targeted mailing Create waterbody (measures Incidents of leaf and yard “reach”) understand regulations or template for waterbody abutter mailing list, # of mailers and signs (if dumping near or in waterbodies impacts regarding dumping of abutters. edit mailing used) are reduced. leaf and yard near or in template, and mail 4 waterbodies. signage text and SOP notice for posting near frequent (measures “impact”) dumping locations Purchase and place decrease in # of signs at dumping dumping incidents incident locations 5 Redo any of above? CT NEMO Septic Systems P Impaired and Bacteria or P TMDL (RB=Research-based) – Year Objective NROC Activities MS4 Activities Measurement Desired Impact (RB) Determine (RB) Develop SOP for identifying Follow SOP and Track tonnage hauled Residents increase knowledge baseline of septic method to track septic system tracking spread to WW Tx plant or # of about septic system system inspection pump outs (using change in WW sheet calls for pumpouts and maintenance and water quality requests Tx plant tonnage from haulers) or inspections. impacts. Increased # of septic system inspection Release article OR pumpouts and inspections 1 News readers OR requests. mail municipal bill (measures recorded by industry water or tax bill insert and provide at Count articles printed recipients learn Use EPA Smart” venues. (maybe include “Septic about septic information to help draft readership?) OR count system webpage to link to bills mailed maintenance, cost
garden club or UNH CE Master Gardeners OR host compost bin sale (Use NRRA or vendor) advertise (city of Nashua did this) number of bins sold 4 Residents abutting waterbodies understand regulations or impacts regarding dumping of leaf and yard near or in waterbodies. Draft targeted mailing template for waterbody abutters. signage text and SOP for posting near frequent dumping locations Create waterbody abutter mailing list, edit mailing template, and mail notice Purchase and place signs at dumping incident locations (measures “reach”) # of mailers and signs (if used) (measures “impact”) decrease in # of dumping incidents Incidents of leaf and yard dumping near or in waterbodies are reduced. 5 Redo any of above? CT NEMO Septic Systems – P Impaired and Bacteria or P TMDL (RB=Research-based) Year Objective NROC Activities MS4 Activities Measurement Desired Impact 1 (RB) Determine baseline of septic system inspection requests News readers OR water or tax bill recipients learn about septic system maintenance, cost (RB) Develop SOP for identifying method to track septic system pump outs (using change in WW Tx plant tonnage from haulers) or septic system inspection requests. Use EPA “Septic Smart” information to help draft webpage to link to Follow SOP and tracking spread sheet Release article OR mail municipal bill insert and provide at venues. Track tonnage hauled to WW Tx plant or # of calls for pumpouts and inspections. (measures Count articles printed (maybe include readership?) OR count bills mailed Residents increase knowledge about septic system maintenance and water quality impacts. Increased # of pumpouts and inspections recorded by industry
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