Stormwater Pollution Plans
Date Published: August 1, 2017
Under the Pennsylvania’s MS4 (Municipal Separate Storm Sewer Systems) Program, Spring Township must apply for renewal of its 5-year Stormwater Permit. The application must include plans showing how the Township proposes to reduce pollutants in impaired watercourses. These plans must be available for public inspection for a period of 30 days.
The Township has several watersheds within its boundaries for which the pollution reduction plans are required. These plans are available for public review at the Spring Township Administration Office, 2850 Windmill Road, Sinking Spring, PA 19608, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday. The information contained within these plans can also be accessed by the links provided below.
Wyomissing Creek TMDL
The Wyomissing Creek Watershed is subject to a Total Maximum Daily Load (TMDL) for excess sediment. Eight (8) municipalities have formed the Wyomissing Creek Watershed Coalition and have prepared a joint TMDL Implementation Plan.
(Files are large and may take a long time to open)
- The Wyomissing Creek Watershed Total Maximum Daily Load (TMDL) Report
- The Wyomissing Creek Watershed Total Maximum Daily Load (TMDL) Maps
Written comments may be submitted to Mohnton Borough Hall, 21 O’Neil Street, Mohnton, PA 19540 Attention “Wyomissing Creek TMDL” or submitted via email to “wyomissingcreekprp@wyomissingboro.org”, Subject line “Wyomissing Creek TMDL.”
A public meeting will be held by the Coalition at 2:00 pm on August 22, 2017, at the Spring Township Administration Building, 2850 Windmill Road, Sinking Spring, PA 19608 to receive any additional public comment on the plan.
Combined Pollutant Reduction Plan
The other watersheds within the Township that are required to have Plans are addressed in a Combined Pollutant Reduction Plan (PRP).
(Files are large and may take a long time to open)
Written comments may be submitted to Spring Township, 2850 Windmill Road, Sinking Spring, PA 19608, Attention “Combined PRP” or submitted via email to “contact@springtwpberks.org”, Subject line “Combined PRP.”
Additionally, a public meeting will be held by the Board of Supervisors at 7:00 pm on August 14, 2017, at the Spring Township Building, 2850 Windmill Road, Sinking Spring, PA 19608 to receive any additional public comment on the plan.