HomeMy WebLinkAboutNCS000422_Black Mountain Master Annual Self Assessment Template_20220608NCS000422_BLACK MOUNTAIN ANNUAL SELF ASSESSMENT MASTER
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No.
Reporting
Year
(Jan 1 -
Dec 31)
BMP
Ref.Measurable Goal Reporting
Metric Comments
6 5 2.B.2.
Did Black Mountain submit a self-audit of any stormwater program
components not audited by EPA or NCDEQ?
7 5 2.B.3.
Did Black Mountain submit a stormwater permit renewal application at
least 180 days prior to permit expiration?
8 5 2.B.3.
If so, what was the date the permit renewal application submittal was
received by DEQ?
15 5 3.B.4.Did Black Mountain implement funding mechanism(s)?
20 5 4.B.2.Did Black Mountain maintain the stormwater web site?
24 5 4.B.3.Number of stormwater web page hits?
33 5 5.B.1.Did Black Mountain update/maintain existing hotline?
34 5 5.B.1.Did Black Mountain assign a staff person to check hotline calls?
40 5 5.B.3.
Did Black Mountain promote the hotline in materials developed for the
stormwater program and on stormwater website?
45 5 6.B.5.Did Black Mountain post about fecal coliform to social media?
51 5 7.B.3.
Did Black Mountain implement two education / outreach programs to focus
on residential and construction audiences?
56 5 8.B.2.
Did Black Mountain evaluate stormwater feedback survey and update as
needed?
60 5 8.B.3.
Did Black Mountain report stormwater survey findings to Town Council and
Staff?
66 5 11.B.1.Did Black Mountain promote volunteer opportunites for citizens?
80 5 12.B.2.
Did Black Mountain coordinate semi-annual volunteer litter cleanup of
public areas?
81 5 12.B.2.Number of volunteers participating in semi-annual litter clean up events?
82 5 12.B.2.Number of trash bags filled during semi-annual litter clean up events?
89 5 14.B.1.Did Black Mountain add new outfalls, inlets or pipes to the MS4 map?
93 5 14.B.2.
Did Black Mountain update attributes information for inlets, outfalls and/or
pipes?
98 5 14.B.2.Total number of mapped major outfalls
109 5 16.B.3.
Did Black Mountain inspect at least one group of major outfalls (at least
20%)?
110 5 16.B.2.Total number of outfall inspections performed?
115 5 17.B.2.
Did Black Mountain maintain and implement the IDDE plan for
investigations of illicit discharges and illegal dumping?
119 5 18.B.1.
Did Black Mountain have an annual evaluation meeting with IDDE program
staff?
123 5 18.B.2.
Did Black Mountain review IDDE reports and identification of “repeat
offenders” and or “hot spots” areas?
136 5 18.B.2.Number of potential illicit discharges identified
137 5 18.B.2.Number of potential illicit discharges verified
138 5 18.B.2.Number of potential illicit discharges resolved
139 5 18.B.2.Number of potential illicit discharges enforcement actions
148 5 21.B.1.
Did Black Mountain train municipal staff on proper handling of construction
site runoff control complaints?
149 5 21.B.1.
Number of municipal staff trained on proper handling of construction site
runoff control complaints?
154 5 23.B.2.
Did Black Mountain maintain legal authority to require construction site
operators to control waste?
163 5 24.B.1.
Did Black Mountain distribute the construction waste management fact
sheet with all issued building permits?
164 5 24.B.1.Number of construction waste management fact sheets distributed?
185 5 25
Did Black Mountain track the number of low-density and high-density plan
reviews performed?
186 5 25 If so, how many low density project reviews were performed?
187 5 25 If so, how many high density project reviews were performed?
188 5 25 If so, how many low density project reviews were approved?
189 5 25 If so, how many high density project reviews were approved?
194 5 25
Did Black Mountain maintain a current inventory of low-density projects
and constructed SCMs, including SCM type or low-density acreage, location,
last inspection date and type of enforcement action (if any)?
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199 5 25
How many high density non-municipally owned SCM inspections were
performed?
204 5 25 How many low-density inspections were performed?
209 5 25 How many post-construction enforcement actions were issued?
219 5 29.B.2.
Did Black Mountain distribute a brochure on septic maintenance to new
construction that cannot connect to public sewer?
220 5 29.B.2.
Number of brochures on septic maintenance distributed to new
construction that cannot connect to public sewer?
241 5 30.B.5.
Did Black Mountain review/update the inventory of town-owned facilities
with stormwater pollution potential to include new/closed/modified
facilities?
242 5 30.B.5.
Number of modifications to the inventory of town-owned facilities with
stormwater pollution potential to include new/closed/modified facilities?
250 5 31.B.2.
Did Black Mountain perform annual facility inspections for all town owned
facilities?
251 5 31.B.2.Number of annual facility inspections performed for town owned facilities?
260 5 33.B.3.Did Black Mountain provide annual spill response training to staff?
261 5 33.B.3.Number of staff trained in spill response?
265 5 33.B.4.Did Black Mountain replace / update spill kits?
275 5 34.B.3.
Did Black Mountain provide general stormwater education and training for
pollution prevention to at least 20 town employees?
276 5 34.B.3.
Number of employees trained on general stormwater education and
pollution prevention?
284 5 35.B.2.
Did Black Mountain implement the MS4 Inspection and Maintenance SOP,
including inspection schedules, standard documentation, staff
responsibilities, and proper maintenance training?
285 5 35.B.2.
Number of routine MS4 inspections performed in accordance with the
SOP?
294 5 35.B.3.
Did Black Mountain verify, document, and prioritize MS4 maintenance
activities identified by inspections or citizen reports?
295 5 35.B.3.Number of MS4 maintenance activities performed?
305 5 36.B.1.
Did Black Mountain develop an inventory of town-owned/operated SCMs,
including the location and type of SCM?
306 5 36.B.1.Number of town-owned / operated SCMs in the inventory?
315 5 36.B.2.
Did Black Mountain perform annual inspections of town owned / operated
SCMs?
316 5 36.B.2.Number of annual inspections of town owned / operated SCMs performed?
325 5 37.B.1.
Did Black Mountain review staff files to ensure that pesticide and herbicide
certifications and training requirements are current?
326 5 37.B.1.Number of staff with herbicide / pesticide certifications?
334 5 38.B.3.Did Black Mountain implement the pesticide, herbicide and fertilizer SOP?
344 5 39.B.4.
Did Black Mountain inspect town facilities with an industrial stormwater
permit?
345 5 39.B.4.
Number of inspections performed for town facilities with an industrial
stormwater permit?
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NCS000422_BLACK MOUNTAIN 2022 ANNUAL SELF ASSESSMENT
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Reporting
Year
(Jan 1 -
Dec 31)
BMP
Ref.Measurable Goal Reporting
Metric Comments
1 1 1
Did Black Mountain submit the Annual Self-Assessment to NCDEQ prior to
February 28?
9 1 3.B.1.Did Black Mountain complete fiscal analysis and determine gap?
10 1 3.B.2.Did Black Mountain determine available mechanism and funding options?
11 1 3.B.3.Did Black Mountain select funding mechanism(s)?
16 1 4.B.1.Did Black Mountain redesign/improve existing stormwater web site?
25 1 5.B.1.Did Black Mountain update/maintain existing hotline?
26 1 5.B.1.Did Black Mountain assign a staff person to check hotline calls?
35 1 5.B.2.
Did Black Mountain train responsible staff in general stormwater
knowledge and how to direct the caller to the correct party?
36 1 5.B.3.
Did Black Mountain promote the hotline in materials developed for the
stormwater program and on stormwater website?
41 1 6.B.1.Did Black Mountain post about illicit discharges to social media?
46 1 7.B.1.
Did Black Mountain review education and outreach program options and
enact MOU with RiverLink?
47 1 7.B.2.
Did Black Mountain select two education / outreach programs to focus on
residential and construction audiences?
52 1 8.B.1.
Did Black Mountain create a stormwater feedback survey and post to
stormwater website?
61 1 11.B.1.Did Black Mountain identify volunteer opportunites for citizens?
62 1 11.B.1.Did Black Mountain promote volunteer opportunites for citizens?
67 1 12.B.1.
Did Black Mountain identify public areas that could be cleaned by
volunteers?
68 1 12.B.2.
Did Black Mountain coordinate semi-annual volunteer litter cleanup of
public areas?
69 1 12.B.2.Number of volunteers participating in semi-annual litter clean up events?
70 1 12.B.2.Number of trash bags filled during semi-annual litter clean up events?
83 1 13.B.1.Did Black Mountain distinguish major outfalls in current GIS layer?
94 1 14.B.2.Total number of mapped major outfalls
99 1 15.B.1.
Did Black Mountain review ordinances and update revisions needed to
maintain IDDE legal authority?
100 1 16.B.1.Did Black Mountain hire a stormwater tech?
101 1 16.B.2.
Did Black Mountain train stormwater tech on outfall inspections and
investigations?
111 1 17.B.1.
Did Black Mountain revise the IDDE plan for investigations of illicit discarges
and illegal dumping?
140 1 21.B.1.
Did Black Mountain train municipal staff on proper handling of construction
site runoff control complaints?
141 1 21.B.1.
Number of municipal staff trained on proper handling of construction site
runoff control complaints?
150 1 23.B.1.
Did Black Mountain review existing ordinance and make revisions as
needed to require construction site operators to control waste?
155 1 24.B.1.Did Black Mountain create a construction waste management fact sheet?
156 1 24.B.2.
Did Black Mountain post the construction waste management fact sheet to
the stormwater web page?
165 1 25
Did Black Mountain track the number of low-density and high-density plan
reviews performed?
166 1 25 If so, how many low density project reviews were performed?
167 1 25 If so, how many high density project reviews were performed?
168 1 25 If so, how many low density project reviews were approved?
169 1 25 If so, how many high density project reviews were approved?
190 1 25
Did Black Mountain maintain a current inventory of low-density projects
and constructed SCMs, including SCM type or low-density acreage, location,
last inspection date and type of enforcement action (if any)?
195 1 25
How many high density non-municipally owned SCM inspections were
performed?
200 1 25 How many low-density inspections were performed?
205 1 25 How many post-construction enforcement actions were issued?
210 1 29.B.1.Did Black Mountain review existing pet waste ordinance?
211 1 29.B.2.Did Black Mountain update the existing pet waste ordinance?
212 1 29.B.1.
Did Black Mountain implement a social media post regarding septic system
maintenance?
224 1 30.B.1.
Did Black Mountain create an inventory list of existing town-owned
facilities?
225 1 30.B.1.Number of existing town-owned facilities on inventory list?
226 1 30.B.2.
Did Black Mountain perform initial inspections of town-owned facilities
with potential to generate polluted runoff or requiring spill response
procedures and classify facilities as having high or low potential for
stormwater pollution?
227 1 30.B.2.Number of town-owned facility inspections performed
228 1 30.B.2.Number of low stormwater pollution potential facilities identified?
229 1 30.B.2.Number of high stormwater pollution potential facilities identified?
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230 1 30.B.3.
Did Black Mountain determine which town-owned facilities require NPDES
industrial permit coverage?
231 1 30.B.3.
Number of town-owned facilities requiring industrial stormwater permit
coverage?
232 1 30.B.3.
Did Black Mountain submit NOI(s) for town-owned facilities that require
NPDES industrial permit coverage?
233 1 30.B.4.
Did Black Mountain determine which town-owned facilities require an SPCC
Plan?
234 1 30.B.4.Number of town-owned facilities that require an SPCC Plan?
243 1 31.B.1.
Did Black Mountain established a SOP for town facility inspections,
including a schedule, reporting documentation and tracking system?
252 1 33.B.1.
Did Black Mountain create an inventory list of town facilities that store
hazardous materials?
253 1 33.B.2.Did Black Mountain review spill procedures for applicable locations?
266 1 34.B.1.
Did Black Mountain develop a general stormwater education and training
plan for pollution prevention for town employees?
267 1 34.B.2.
Did Black Mountain provide general stormwater education and training for
pollution prevention to at least 20 town employees?
268 1 34.B.2.
Number of employees trained on general stormwater education and
pollution prevention?
277 1 35.B.1.
Did Black Mountain develop an MS4 Inspection and Maintenance SOP that
includes proactive inspection schedules, standard documentation, staff
responsibilities, and proper maintenance training?
286 1 35.B.3.
Did Black Mountain verify, document, and prioritize MS4 maintenance
activities identified by inspections or citizen reports?
287 1 35.B.3.Number of MS4 maintenance activities performed?
297 1 36.B.1.
Did Black Mountain develop an inventory of town-owned/operated SCMs,
including the location and type of SCM?
298 1 36.B.1.Number of town-owned / operated SCMs in the inventory?
307 1 36.B.2.
Did Black Mountain perform annual inspections of town owned / operated
SCMs?
308 1 36.B.2.Number of annual inspections of town owned / operated SCMs performed?
317 1 37.B.1.
Did Black Mountain review staff files to ensure that pesticide and herbicide
certifications and training requirements are current?
318 1 37.B.1.Number of staff with herbicide / pesticide certifications?
327 1 38.B.1.Did Black Mountain create a pesticide, herbicide and fertilizer SOP?
328 1 38.B.2.Did Black Mountain train staff on the pesticide, herbicide and fertilizer SOP?
329 1 38.B.2.Number of staff trained on the pesticide, herbicide and fertilizer SOP?
330 1 38.B.3.Did Black Mountain implement the pesticide, herbicide and fertilizer SOP?
335 1 39.B.3.
Did Black Mountain develop inspection forms for town facilities with
industrial stormwater permits?
336 1 39.B.4.
Did Black Mountain inspect town facilities with an industrial stormwater
permit?
337 1 39.B.4.
Number of inspections performed for town facilities with an industrial
stormwater permit?
346 1 39.B.5.
Did Black Mountain establish an NPDES industrial permit tracking
mechanism to document town owned facilities with inspection schedules
and expiration dates of permits?
347 1 40.B.1.
Did Black Mountain develop an inspection checklist for vehicle and
equipment cleaning and maintenance facilities?
348 1 40.B.2.
Did Black Mountain perform quarterly inspections of vehicle and equipment
facilities using the checklist and notify site manager of any corrective
actions needed?
349 1 40.B.2.Number of town vehicle and equipment maintenance facilities inspected?
358 1 40.B.3.
Did Black Mountain perform re-inspections of any vehicle and equipment
maintenance facility that required corrective action?
359 1 40.B.3.
Number of re-inspections of vehicle and equipment maintenance facilities
that required corrective action?
368 1 41.B.1.
Did Black Mountain develop a street sweeping SOP, including a regular
schedule to reduce pollutants from town owned and maintained streets
and public facilities such as parks and parking lots?
369 1 41.B.2.
Did Black Mountain implement the street sweeping SOP, including a regular
schedule to reduce pollutants from town owned and maintained streets
and public facilities such as parks and parking lots?
370 1 41.B.2.Number of street miles swept?
371 1 42.B.1.
Did Black Mountain develop a leaf collection SOP, including periodic
collection of leaves from residential and public areas to reduce pollutants
and clogging of storm system inlets?
372 1 42.B.1.Total volume of leaves collected (tons)?
373 1 43.B.1.
Did Black Mountain develop a SOP specific to public safety response to
vehicle accidents and spills?
374 1 43.B.2.
Did Black Mountain provide public education on stormwater website about
stopping vehicle leaks?
375 1 44.B.1.Did Black Mountain identify areas with litter issues?
376 1 44.B.2.
Did Black Mountain annually post two times on social media about litter
prevention?
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Reporting
Year
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Dec 31)
BMP
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Metric Comments
2 2 1
Did Black Mountain submit the Annual Self-Assessment to NCDEQ prior to
February 28?
12 2 3.B.4.Did Black Mountain implement funding mechanism(s)?
17 2 4.B.2.Did Black Mountain maintain the stormwater web site?
21 2 4.B.3.Number of stormwater web page hits?
27 2 5.B.1.Did Black Mountain update/maintain existing hotline?
28 2 5.B.1.Did Black Mountain assign a staff person to check hotline calls?
37 2 5.B.3.
Did Black Mountain promote the hotline in materials developed for the
stormwater program and on stormwater website?
42 2 6.B.2.Did Black Mountain post about car washing to social media?
48 2 7.B.3.
Did Black Mountain implement two education / outreach programs to focus
on residential and construction audiences?
53 2 8.B.2.
Did Black Mountain evaluate stormwater feedback survey and update as
needed?
57 2 8.B.3.
Did Black Mountain report stormwater survey findings to Town Council and
Staff?
63 2 11.B.1.Did Black Mountain promote volunteer opportunites for citizens?
71 2 12.B.2.
Did Black Mountain coordinate semi-annual volunteer litter cleanup of
public areas?
72 2 12.B.2.Number of volunteers participating in semi-annual litter clean up events?
73 2 12.B.2.Number of trash bags filled during semi-annual litter clean up events?
84 2 13.B.2.
Did Black Mountain ground truth location and condition of major outfalls
and update attributes?
86 2 14.B.1.Did Black Mountain add new outfalls, inlets or pipes to the MS4 map?
90 2 14.B.2.
Did Black Mountain update attributes information for inlets, outfalls and/or
pipes?
92 2 14.B.2.
Did Black Mountain update attributes information for inlets, outfalls and/or
pipes?
95 2 14.B.2.Total number of mapped major outfalls
102 2 16.B.3.
Did Black Mountain split major outfalls into five groups (or fewer if
possible) so that each group is inspected at least once per permit cycle?
103 2 16.B.3.
Did Black Mountain inspect at least one group of major outfalls (at least
20%)?
104 2 16.B.2.Total number of outfall inspections performed?
112 2 17.B.2.
Did Black Mountain maintain and implement the IDDE plan for
investigations of illicit discharges and illegal dumping?
116 2 18.B.1.
Did Black Mountain have an annual evaluation meeting with IDDE program
staff?
120 2 18.B.2.
Did Black Mountain review IDDE reports and identification of “repeat
offenders” and or “hot spots” areas?
124 2 18.B.2.Number of potential illicit discharges identified
125 2 18.B.2.Number of potential illicit discharges verified
126 2 18.B.2.Number of potential illicit discharges resolved
127 2 18.B.2.Number of potential illicit discharges enforcement actions
142 2 21.B.1.
Did Black Mountain train municipal staff on proper handling of construction
site runoff control complaints?
143 2 21.B.1.
Number of municipal staff trained on proper handling of construction site
runoff control complaints?
151 2 23.B.2.
Did Black Mountain maintain legal authority to require construction site
operators to control waste?
157 2 24.B.1.
Did Black Mountain distribute the construction waste management fact
sheet with all issued building permits?
158 2 24.B.1.Number of construction waste management fact sheets distributed?
170 2 25
Did Black Mountain track the number of low-density and high-density plan
reviews performed?
171 2 25 If so, how many low density project reviews were performed?
172 2 25 If so, how many high density project reviews were performed?
173 2 25 If so, how many low density project reviews were approved?
174 2 25 If so, how many high density project reviews were approved?
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191 2 25
Did Black Mountain maintain a current inventory of low-density projects
and constructed SCMs, including SCM type or low-density acreage, location,
last inspection date and type of enforcement action (if any)?
196 2 25
How many high density non-municipally owned SCM inspections were
performed?
201 2 25 How many low-density inspections were performed?
206 2 25 How many post-construction enforcement actions were issued?
213 2 29.B.2.
Did Black Mountain distribute a brochure on septic maintenance to new
construction that cannot connect to public sewer?
214 2 29.B.2.
Number of brochures on septic maintenance distributed to new
construction that cannot connect to public sewer?
235 2 30.B.5.
Did Black Mountain review/update the inventory of town-owned facilities
with stormwater pollution potential to include new/closed/modified
facilities?
236 2 30.B.5.
Number of modifications to the inventory of town-owned facilities with
stormwater pollution potential to include new/closed/modified facilities?
244 2 31.B.2.
Did Black Mountain perform annual facility inspections for all town owned
facilities?
245 2 31.B.2.Number of annual facility inspections performed for town owned facilities?
254 2 33.B.3.Did Black Mountain provide annual spill response training to staff?
255 2 33.B.3.Number of staff trained in spill response?
262 2 33.B.4.Did Black Mountain replace / update spill kits?
269 2 34.B.3.
Did Black Mountain provide general stormwater education and training for
pollution prevention to at least 20 town employees?
270 2 34.B.3.
Number of employees trained on general stormwater education and
pollution prevention?
278 2 35.B.2.
Did Black Mountain implement the MS4 Inspection and Maintenance SOP,
including inspection schedules, standard documentation, staff
responsibilities, and proper maintenance training?
279 2 35.B.2.
Number of routine MS4 inspections performed in accordance with the
SOP?
288 2 35.B.3.
Did Black Mountain verify, document, and prioritize MS4 maintenance
activities identified by inspections or citizen reports?
289 2 35.B.3.Number of MS4 maintenance activities performed?
296 2 35.B.4.
Did Black Mountain develop an inspection and maintenance tracking
system to be used in accordance with the SOP and to identify “hot spot”
locations for system maintenance?
299 2 36.B.1.
Did Black Mountain develop an inventory of town-owned/operated SCMs,
including the location and type of SCM?
300 2 36.B.1.Number of town-owned / operated SCMs in the inventory?
309 2 36.B.2.
Did Black Mountain perform annual inspections of town owned / operated
SCMs?
310 2 36.B.2.Number of annual inspections of town owned / operated SCMs performed?
319 2 37.B.1.
Did Black Mountain review staff files to ensure that pesticide and herbicide
certifications and training requirements are current?
320 2 37.B.1.Number of staff with herbicide / pesticide certifications?
331 2 38.B.3.Did Black Mountain implement the pesticide, herbicide and fertilizer SOP?
338 2 39.B.4.
Did Black Mountain inspect town facilities with an industrial stormwater
permit?
339 2 39.B.4.
Number of inspections performed for town facilities with an industrial
stormwater permit?
350 2 40.B.2.
Did Black Mountain perform quarterly inspections of vehicle and
equipment facilities using the checklist and notify site manager of any
corrective actions needed?
351 2 40.B.2.Number of town vehicle and equipment maintenance facilities inspected?
360 2 40.B.3.
Did Black Mountain perform re-inspections of any vehicle and equipment
maintenance facility that required corrective action?
361 2 40.B.3.
Number of re-inspections of vehicle and equipment maintenance facilities
that required corrective action?
377 2 44.B.2.
Did Black Mountain annually post two times on social media about litter
prevention?
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NCS000422 BLACK MOUNTAIN 2024 ANNUAL SELF ASSESSMENT
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No.
Reporting
Year
(Jan 1 -
Dec 31)
BMP
Ref.Measurable Goal Reporting
Metric Comments
3 3 1
Did Black Mountain submit the Annual Self-Assessment to NCDEQ prior to
February 28?
13 3 3.B.4.Did Black Mountain implement funding mechanism(s)?
18 3 4.B.2.Did Black Mountain maintain the stormwater web site?
22 3 4.B.3.Number of stormwater web page hits?
29 3 5.B.1.Did Black Mountain update/maintain existing hotline?
30 3 5.B.1.Did Black Mountain assign a staff person to check hotline calls?
38 3 5.B.3.
Did Black Mountain promote the hotline in materials developed for the
stormwater program and on stormwater website?
43 3 6.B.3.Did Black Mountain post about fertilizer runoff to social media?
49 3 7.B.3.
Did Black Mountain implement two education / outreach programs to focus
on residential and construction audiences?
54 3 8.B.2.
Did Black Mountain evaluate stormwater feedback survey and update as
needed?
58 3 8.B.3.
Did Black Mountain report stormwater survey findings to Town Council and
Staff?
64 3 11.B.1.Did Black Mountain promote volunteer opportunites for citizens?
74 3 12.B.2.
Did Black Mountain coordinate semi-annual volunteer litter cleanup of
public areas?
75 3 12.B.2.Number of volunteers participating in semi-annual litter clean up events?
76 3 12.B.2.Number of trash bags filled during semi-annual litter clean up events?
85 3 13.B.3.
Did Black Mountain add receiving waters and flow direction to the MS4
map?
87 3 14.B.1.Did Black Mountain add new outfalls, inlets or pipes to the MS4 map?
91 3 14.B.2.
Did Black Mountain update attributes information for inlets, outfalls and/or
pipes?
96 3 14.B.2.Total number of mapped major outfalls
105 3 16.B.3.
Did Black Mountain inspect at least one group of major outfalls (at least
20%)?
106 3 16.B.2.Total number of outfall inspections performed?
113 3 17.B.2.
Did Black Mountain maintain and implement the IDDE plan for
investigations of illicit discharges and illegal dumping?
117 3 18.B.1.
Did Black Mountain have an annual evaluation meeting with IDDE program
staff?
121 3 18.B.2.
Did Black Mountain review IDDE reports and identification of “repeat
offenders” and or “hot spots” areas?
128 3 18.B.2.Number of potential illicit discharges identified
129 3 18.B.2.Number of potential illicit discharges verified
130 3 18.B.2.Number of potential illicit discharges resolved
131 3 18.B.2.Number of potential illicit discharges enforcement actions
144 3 21.B.1.
Did Black Mountain train municipal staff on proper handling of construction
site runoff control complaints?
145 3 21.B.1.
Number of municipal staff trained on proper handling of construction site
runoff control complaints?
152 3 23.B.2.
Did Black Mountain maintain legal authority to require construction site
operators to control waste?
159 3 24.B.1.
Did Black Mountain distribute the construction waste management fact
sheet with all issued building permits?
160 3 24.B.1.Number of construction waste management fact sheets distributed?
175 3 25
Did Black Mountain track the number of low-density and high-density plan
reviews performed?
176 3 25 If so, how many low density project reviews were performed?
177 3 25 If so, how many high density project reviews were performed?
178 3 25 If so, how many low density project reviews were approved?
179 3 25 If so, how many high density project reviews were approved?
192 3 25
Did Black Mountain maintain a current inventory of low-density projects
and constructed SCMs, including SCM type or low-density acreage, location,
last inspection date and type of enforcement action (if any)?
197 3 25
How many high density non-municipally owned SCM inspections were
performed?
202 3 25 How many low-density inspections were performed?
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207 3 25 How many post-construction enforcement actions were issued?
215 3 29.B.2.
Did Black Mountain distribute a brochure on septic maintenance to new
construction that cannot connect to public sewer?
216 3 29.B.2.
Number of brochures on septic maintenance distributed to new
construction that cannot connect to public sewer?
221 3 29.B.3.
Did Black Mountain post information about septic maintenance on the
stormwater website?
237 3 30.B.5.
Did Black Mountain review/update the inventory of town-owned facilities
with stormwater pollution potential to include new/closed/modified
facilities?
238 3 30.B.5.
Number of modifications to the inventory of town-owned facilities with
stormwater pollution potential to include new/closed/modified facilities?
246 3 31.B.2.
Did Black Mountain perform annual facility inspections for all town owned
facilities?
247 3 31.B.2.Number of annual facility inspections performed for town owned facilities?
256 3 33.B.3.Did Black Mountain provide annual spill response training to staff?
257 3 33.B.3.Number of staff trained in spill response?
263 3 33.B.4.Did Black Mountain replace / update spill kits?
271 3 34.B.3.
Did Black Mountain provide general stormwater education and training for
pollution prevention to at least 20 town employees?
272 3 34.B.3.
Number of employees trained on general stormwater education and
pollution prevention?
280 3 35.B.2.
Did Black Mountain implement the MS4 Inspection and Maintenance SOP,
including inspection schedules, standard documentation, staff
responsibilities, and proper maintenance training?
281 3 35.B.2.
Number of routine MS4 inspections performed in accordance with the
SOP?
290 3 35.B.3.
Did Black Mountain verify, document, and prioritize MS4 maintenance
activities identified by inspections or citizen reports?
291 3 35.B.3.Number of MS4 maintenance activities performed?
301 3 36.B.1.
Did Black Mountain develop an inventory of town-owned/operated SCMs,
including the location and type of SCM?
302 3 36.B.1.Number of town-owned / operated SCMs in the inventory?
311 3 36.B.2.
Did Black Mountain perform annual inspections of town owned / operated
SCMs?
312 3 36.B.2.Number of annual inspections of town owned / operated SCMs performed?
321 3 37.B.1.
Did Black Mountain review staff files to ensure that pesticide and herbicide
certifications and training requirements are current?
322 3 37.B.1.Number of staff with herbicide / pesticide certifications?
332 3 38.B.3.Did Black Mountain implement the pesticide, herbicide and fertilizer SOP?
340 3 39.B.4.
Did Black Mountain inspect town facilities with an industrial stormwater
permit?
341 3 39.B.4.
Number of inspections performed for town facilities with an industrial
stormwater permit?
352 3 40.B.2.
Did Black Mountain perform quarterly inspections of vehicle and
equipment facilities using the checklist and notify site manager of any
corrective actions needed?
353 3 40.B.2.Number of town vehicle and equipment maintenance facilities inspected?
362 3 40.B.3.
Did Black Mountain perform re-inspections of any vehicle and equipment
maintenance facility that required corrective action?
363 3 40.B.3.
Number of re-inspections of vehicle and equipment maintenance facilities
that required corrective action?
378 3 44.B.2.
Did Black Mountain annually post two times on social media about litter
prevention?
381 3 44.B.3.Did Black Mountain organize a roadway litter clean up event?
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NCS000422 BLACK MOUNTAIN 2025 ANNUAL SELF ASSESSMENT
Line
No.
Reporting
Year
(Jan 1 -
Dec 31)
BMP
Ref.Measurable Goal Reporting
Metric Comments
4 4 1
Did Black Mountain submit the Annual Self-Assessment to NCDEQ prior to
February 28?
5 4 2.B.1.
Did Black Mountain participate in an NPDES MS4 Permit Compliance Audit,
as scheduled and performed by EPA or NCDEQ?
14 4 3.B.4.Did Black Mountain implement funding mechanism(s)?
19 4 4.B.2.Did Black Mountain maintain the stormwater web site?
23 4 4.B.3.Number of stormwater web page hits?
31 4 5.B.1.Did Black Mountain update/maintain existing hotline?
32 4 5.B.1.Did Black Mountain assign a staff person to check hotline calls?
39 4 5.B.3.
Did Black Mountain promote the hotline in materials developed for the
stormwater program and on stormwater website?
44 4 6.B.4.
Did Black Mountain post about residential stormwater management
techniques to social media?
50 4 7.B.3.
Did Black Mountain implement two education / outreach programs to focus
on residential and construction audiences?
55 4 8.B.2.
Did Black Mountain evaluate stormwater feedback survey and update as
needed?
59 4 8.B.3.
Did Black Mountain report stormwater survey findings to Town Council and
Staff?
65 4 11.B.1.Did Black Mountain promote volunteer opportunites for citizens?
77 4 12.B.2.
Did Black Mountain coordinate semi-annual volunteer litter cleanup of
public areas?
78 4 12.B.2.Number of volunteers participating in semi-annual litter clean up events?
79 4 12.B.2.Number of trash bags filled during semi-annual litter clean up events?
88 4 14.B.1.Did Black Mountain add new outfalls, inlets or pipes to the MS4 map?
97 4 14.B.2.Total number of mapped major outfalls
107 4 16.B.3.
Did Black Mountain inspect at least one group of major outfalls (at least
20%)?
108 4 16.B.2.Total number of outfall inspections performed?
114 4 17.B.2.
Did Black Mountain maintain and implement the IDDE plan for
investigations of illicit discharges and illegal dumping?
118 4 18.B.1.
Did Black Mountain have an annual evaluation meeting with IDDE program
staff?
122 4 18.B.2.
Did Black Mountain review IDDE reports and identification of “repeat
offenders” and or “hot spots” areas?
132 4 18.B.2.Number of potential illicit discharges identified
133 4 18.B.2.Number of potential illicit discharges verified
134 4 18.B.2.Number of potential illicit discharges resolved
135 4 18.B.2.Number of potential illicit discharges enforcement actions
146 4 21.B.1.
Did Black Mountain train municipal staff on proper handling of construction
site runoff control complaints?
147 4 21.B.1.
Number of municipal staff trained on proper handling of construction site
runoff control complaints?
153 4 23.B.2.
Did Black Mountain maintain legal authority to require construction site
operators to control waste?
161 4 24.B.1.
Did Black Mountain distribute the construction waste management fact
sheet with all issued building permits?
162 4 24.B.1.Number of construction waste management fact sheets distributed?
180 4 25
Did Black Mountain track the number of low-density and high-density plan
reviews performed?
181 4 25 If so, how many low density project reviews were performed?
182 4 25 If so, how many high density project reviews were performed?
183 4 25 If so, how many low density project reviews were approved?
184 4 25 If so, how many high density project reviews were approved?
193 4 25
Did Black Mountain maintain a current inventory of low-density projects
and constructed SCMs, including SCM type or low-density acreage, location,
last inspection date and type of enforcement action (if any)?
198 4 25
How many high density non-municipally owned SCM inspections were
performed?
203 4 25 How many low-density inspections were performed?
208 4 25 How many post-construction enforcement actions were issued?
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217 4 29.B.2.
Did Black Mountain distribute a brochure on septic maintenance to new
construction that cannot connect to public sewer?
218 4 29.B.2.
Number of brochures on septic maintenance distributed to new
construction that cannot connect to public sewer?
222 4 29.B.4.
Did Black Mountain train stormwater hotline staff to answer
questions/direct calls related to septic concerns?
223 4 29.B.4.
Number of stormwater hotline staff trained to answer questions/direct
calls related to septic concerns?
239 4 30.B.5.
Did Black Mountain review/update the inventory of town-owned facilities
with stormwater pollution potential to include new/closed/modified
facilities?
240 4 30.B.5.
Number of modifications to the inventory of town-owned facilities with
stormwater pollution potential to include new/closed/modified facilities?
248 4 31.B.2.
Did Black Mountain perform annual facility inspections for all town owned
facilities?
249 4 31.B.2.Number of annual facility inspections performed for town owned facilities?
258 4 33.B.3.Did Black Mountain provide annual spill response training to staff?
259 4 33.B.3.Number of staff trained in spill response?
264 4 33.B.4.Did Black Mountain replace / update spill kits?
273 4 34.B.3.
Did Black Mountain provide general stormwater education and training for
pollution prevention to at least 20 town employees?
274 4 34.B.3.
Number of employees trained on general stormwater education and
pollution prevention?
282 4 35.B.2.
Did Black Mountain implement the MS4 Inspection and Maintenance SOP,
including inspection schedules, standard documentation, staff
responsibilities, and proper maintenance training?
283 4 35.B.2.
Number of routine MS4 inspections performed in accordance with the
SOP?
292 4 35.B.3.
Did Black Mountain verify, document, and prioritize MS4 maintenance
activities identified by inspections or citizen reports?
293 4 35.B.3.Number of MS4 maintenance activities performed?
303 4 36.B.1.
Did Black Mountain develop an inventory of town-owned/operated SCMs,
including the location and type of SCM?
304 4 36.B.1.Number of town-owned / operated SCMs in the inventory?
313 4 36.B.2.
Did Black Mountain perform annual inspections of town owned / operated
SCMs?
314 4 36.B.2.Number of annual inspections of town owned / operated SCMs performed?
323 4 37.B.1.
Did Black Mountain review staff files to ensure that pesticide and herbicide
certifications and training requirements are current?
324 4 37.B.1.Number of staff with herbicide / pesticide certifications?
333 4 38.B.3.Did Black Mountain implement the pesticide, herbicide and fertilizer SOP?
342 4 39.B.4.
Did Black Mountain inspect town facilities with an industrial stormwater
permit?
343 4 39.B.4.
Number of inspections performed for town facilities with an industrial
stormwater permit?
354 4 40.B.2.
Did Black Mountain perform quarterly inspections of vehicle and
equipment facilities using the checklist and notify site manager of any
corrective actions needed?
355 4 40.B.2.Number of town vehicle and equipment maintenance facilities inspected?
364 4 40.B.3.
Did Black Mountain perform re-inspections of any vehicle and equipment
maintenance facility that required corrective action?
365 4 40.B.3.
Number of re-inspections of vehicle and equipment maintenance facilities
that required corrective action?
379 4 44.B.2.
Did Black Mountain annually post two times on social media about litter
prevention?
382 4 44.B.4.
Did Black Mountain add at least five trash and recycling receptacles to high
litter areas?
383 4 44.B.4.Number of trash and recycling receptacles added to high litter areas?
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NCS000422 BLACK MOUNTAIN 2026 ANNUAL SELF ASSESSMENT
Line
No.
Reporting
Year
(Jan 1 -
Dec 31)
BMP
Ref.Measurable Goal Reporting
Metric Comments
6 5 2.B.2.
Did Black Mountain submit a self-audit of any stormwater program
components not audited by EPA or NCDEQ?
7 5 2.B.3.
Did Black Mountain submit a stormwater permit renewal application at
least 180 days prior to permit expiration?
8 5 2.B.3.
If so, what was the date the permit renewal application submittal was
received by DEQ?
15 5 3.B.4.Did Black Mountain implement funding mechanism(s)?
20 5 4.B.2.Did Black Mountain maintain the stormwater web site?
24 5 4.B.3.Number of stormwater web page hits?
33 5 5.B.1.Did Black Mountain update/maintain existing hotline?
34 5 5.B.1.Did Black Mountain assign a staff person to check hotline calls?
40 5 5.B.3.
Did Black Mountain promote the hotline in materials developed for the
stormwater program and on stormwater website?
45 5 6.B.5.Did Black Mountain post about fecal coliform to social media?
51 5 7.B.3.
Did Black Mountain implement two education / outreach programs to focus
on residential and construction audiences?
56 5 8.B.2.
Did Black Mountain evaluate stormwater feedback survey and update as
needed?
60 5 8.B.3.
Did Black Mountain report stormwater survey findings to Town Council and
Staff?
66 5 11.B.1.Did Black Mountain promote volunteer opportunites for citizens?
80 5 12.B.2.
Did Black Mountain coordinate semi-annual volunteer litter cleanup of
public areas?
81 5 12.B.2.Number of volunteers participating in semi-annual litter clean up events?
82 5 12.B.2.Number of trash bags filled during semi-annual litter clean up events?
89 5 14.B.1.Did Black Mountain add new outfalls, inlets or pipes to the MS4 map?
93 5 14.B.2.
Did Black Mountain update attributes information for inlets, outfalls and/or
pipes?
98 5 14.B.2.Total number of mapped major outfalls
109 5 16.B.3.
Did Black Mountain inspect at least one group of major outfalls (at least
20%)?
110 5 16.B.2.Total number of outfall inspections performed?
115 5 17.B.2.
Did Black Mountain maintain and implement the IDDE plan for
investigations of illicit discharges and illegal dumping?
119 5 18.B.1.
Did Black Mountain have an annual evaluation meeting with IDDE program
staff?
123 5 18.B.2.
Did Black Mountain review IDDE reports and identification of “repeat
offenders” and or “hot spots” areas?
136 5 18.B.2.Number of potential illicit discharges identified
137 5 18.B.2.Number of potential illicit discharges verified
138 5 18.B.2.Number of potential illicit discharges resolved
139 5 18.B.2.Number of potential illicit discharges enforcement actions
148 5 21.B.1.
Did Black Mountain train municipal staff on proper handling of construction
site runoff control complaints?
149 5 21.B.1.
Number of municipal staff trained on proper handling of construction site
runoff control complaints?
154 5 23.B.2.
Did Black Mountain maintain legal authority to require construction site
operators to control waste?
163 5 24.B.1.
Did Black Mountain distribute the construction waste management fact
sheet with all issued building permits?
164 5 24.B.1.Number of construction waste management fact sheets distributed?
185 5 25
Did Black Mountain track the number of low-density and high-density plan
reviews performed?
186 5 25 If so, how many low density project reviews were performed?
187 5 25 If so, how many high density project reviews were performed?
188 5 25 If so, how many low density project reviews were approved?
189 5 25 If so, how many high density project reviews were approved?
194 5 25
Did Black Mountain maintain a current inventory of low-density projects
and constructed SCMs, including SCM type or low-density acreage, location,
last inspection date and type of enforcement action (if any)?
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199 5 25
How many high density non-municipally owned SCM inspections were
performed?
204 5 25 How many low-density inspections were performed?
209 5 25 How many post-construction enforcement actions were issued?
219 5 29.B.2.
Did Black Mountain distribute a brochure on septic maintenance to new
construction that cannot connect to public sewer?
220 5 29.B.2.
Number of brochures on septic maintenance distributed to new
construction that cannot connect to public sewer?
241 5 30.B.5.
Did Black Mountain review/update the inventory of town-owned facilities
with stormwater pollution potential to include new/closed/modified
facilities?
242 5 30.B.5.
Number of modifications to the inventory of town-owned facilities with
stormwater pollution potential to include new/closed/modified facilities?
250 5 31.B.2.
Did Black Mountain perform annual facility inspections for all town owned
facilities?
251 5 31.B.2.Number of annual facility inspections performed for town owned facilities?
260 5 33.B.3.Did Black Mountain provide annual spill response training to staff?
261 5 33.B.3.Number of staff trained in spill response?
265 5 33.B.4.Did Black Mountain replace / update spill kits?
275 5 34.B.3.
Did Black Mountain provide general stormwater education and training for
pollution prevention to at least 20 town employees?
276 5 34.B.3.
Number of employees trained on general stormwater education and
pollution prevention?
284 5 35.B.2.
Did Black Mountain implement the MS4 Inspection and Maintenance SOP,
including inspection schedules, standard documentation, staff
responsibilities, and proper maintenance training?
285 5 35.B.2.
Number of routine MS4 inspections performed in accordance with the
SOP?
294 5 35.B.3.
Did Black Mountain verify, document, and prioritize MS4 maintenance
activities identified by inspections or citizen reports?
295 5 35.B.3.Number of MS4 maintenance activities performed?
305 5 36.B.1.
Did Black Mountain develop an inventory of town-owned/operated SCMs,
including the location and type of SCM?
306 5 36.B.1.Number of town-owned / operated SCMs in the inventory?
315 5 36.B.2.
Did Black Mountain perform annual inspections of town owned / operated
SCMs?
316 5 36.B.2.Number of annual inspections of town owned / operated SCMs performed?
325 5 37.B.1.
Did Black Mountain review staff files to ensure that pesticide and herbicide
certifications and training requirements are current?
326 5 37.B.1.Number of staff with herbicide / pesticide certifications?
334 5 38.B.3.Did Black Mountain implement the pesticide, herbicide and fertilizer SOP?
344 5 39.B.4.
Did Black Mountain inspect town facilities with an industrial stormwater
permit?
345 5 39.B.4.
Number of inspections performed for town facilities with an industrial
stormwater permit?
356 5 40.B.2.
Did Black Mountain perform quarterly inspections of vehicle and
equipment facilities using the checklist and notify site manager of any
corrective actions needed?
357 5 40.B.2.Number of town vehicle and equipment maintenance facilities inspected?
366 5 40.B.3.
Did Black Mountain perform re-inspections of any vehicle and equipment
maintenance facility that required corrective action?
367 5 40.B.3.
Number of re-inspections of vehicle and equipment maintenance facilities
that required corrective action?
380 5 44.B.2.
Did Black Mountain annually post two times on social media about litter
prevention?
384 5 44.B.4.
Did Black Mountain add at least five trash and recycling receptacles to high
litter areas?
385 5 44.B.4.Number of trash and recycling receptacles added to high litter areas?
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