UCSD's best management practices (BMPs) for storm water pollution prevention include 4 categories to prevent or reduce discharge of pollutants into storm drains.
To view BMPs, click the links below that apply to your outdoor activities:
Outdoor work area management
- BMP A01: Housekeeping (PDF) (Word)
- BMP A02: Spill control and cleanup (PDF) (Word)
- BMP A03: Marine activities (PDF) (Word)
Vehicle, equipment, and boat management
- BMP B01: Equipment, vehicle, and boat washing/ cleaning (PDF) (Word)
- BMP B02: Fueling operations (PDF) (Word)
- BMP B03: Equipment, vehicle, and boat maintenance (PDF) (Word)
Material and waste management
- BMP C01: Trash management (PDF) (Word)
- BMP C02: Hazardous materials management (PDF) (Word)
- BMP C03: Hazardous waste management (PDF) (Word)
- BMP C04: Onsite transportation of materials/ waste (PDF) (Word)
- BMP C05: Food service management (PDF) (Word)
Facilities and grounds management
- BMP D01: Storm water conveyance system inspection and management(PDF) (Word)
- BMP D02: Landscape management (PDF) (Word)
- BMP D03: Surface cleaning/ pressure washing (PDF) (Word)
- BMP D04: Water system flushing and outdoor fountain, water tank, and emergency eyewash and shower cleaning (PDF) (Word)
- BMP D05: Outdoor painting and sandblasting (PDF) (Word)
For more information read Storm Water Management Plan.
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Questions about UCSD's Storm Water Management Plan? Contact EH&S Environmental Affairs
, (858) 534-6018 or 534-3660.