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3 C H A P T E R 1 Project Overview State DOTs are increasingly required to meet more complex federal and state regulations to manage the quantity and quality of stormwater runoff and to protect water resources. The Clean Water Act's National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES)
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4 A Watershed Approach to Mitigating Stormwater Impacts Institutional and Cost Implications DOTs spend an estimated eight to 10 percent of their total transportation construction and repair project budgets on environmental compliance annually (Larson 2001)
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Introduction 5 Report Organization This report is divided into eight chapters. Chapters 1, 2, and 3 provide a foundation for understanding stormwater runoff impacts on a watershed scale, identifying and collecting the data necessary for watershed-based information assessments, and outlining the methodology for identifying watershed baseline conditions and comparing mitigation options.
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