Water Quality and Animal Feeding Operations in Arizona: A Producer's Notebook

Worksheet #9: Quarterly Monitoring (Excel version, 6KB)

Wastewater Control or Retention Structure Inspection and Monitoring

Quarterly (and in any event within five days of each chronic rainfall or catastrophic storm event), wastewater control or retention structure freeboard (in feet) shall be monitored and recorded. Freeboard records should be kept with the BMP plan.

Facility Name (one sheet per facility): ________________________________________

For 12 month period, ending:

Record level of freeboard
(indicate feet or inches for each measurement)
Date Containment #1 Containment #2 Containment #3 Containment #4
         
         
         
         
         

Describe actions taken to reduce potential for discharge

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This worksheet was developed by the Arizona Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Consultation and Training Program, in collaboration with Natural Resources Conservation Service, University of Arizona, & AZ Conservation Districts, for use in record keeping requirements for the Arizona NPDES General Permit.

Page updated 7/02


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