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DEQ Update
Teresa SeidelDirector
Water Resources Division
2019
New and Old
New Administration
WRD
Funding
Priorities
New Year
New Administration
New Governor
New Director
New Structure - EGLE
DEQ
Water Resources Division
Protect and Monitor4 Great Lakes and Lake St Clair
11000 inland lakes
76000 river and stream miles
65 million acres of wetlands
74000 acres of coastal dunes
Groundwater
For swimming fishing drinking water and aquatic ecosystems
Water Resources Division
Ensure Michiganrsquos waters are safe and clean for
recreating fishing and healthy aquatic
ecosystems
Administer
Groundwater Discharge Permits Program
Surface Water Quality Program
Water Resources Program
Make 9000 permit decisions per year
Retirements and Staffing
300 employees
45 eligible for retirement within next 2 years
50 with lt5 years experience
Onboarding and retention
Institutional knowledge retention
404 Program Changes
WOTUS inserted
2015 Obama Rule in effect
Wetland types eliminated
This Photo by Unknown Author is licensed under CC BY-NC
2019 State of Michigan Budget
Total $58 Billion
Insurance amp Financial lt 1
Agriculture lt 1
Military amp Vet lt 1
Judiciary lt 1
Natural Resource lt 1
Environment lt 1
LARA lt 1
State Police 1
Corrections 3
Transportation 9
General Government 9
Education30
Health amp Human Services44
2019 DEQ Budget by CategoryAir Quality$27 Million
5 Department Support
$48 Million10
Land Management$39 Millionhellip
Water Quality $91 Million
18
Outgoing Grans amp Loans
$146 Million29
Contaminated Sites Cleanup amp
Redevelopment$150 Million
30
Total $501 Million
Fees amp Funding
14 Fees Set to Expire This Year
Repeal Sunsets
Include Inflationary Adjusters
Increase Air Permit Fee
Clean Michigan Initiative
General Funds
PFAS Work
Public Drinking Water Supplies
Surface Water
Ambient water sampling
Fish collection
Wastewater
Industrial Pretreatment Program
Biosolids
Landfills
Laboratory
Urban Areas and MS4s
(Municipal Separate
Storm Sewer Systems)
Expanded Regulated Area
New Urbanized AreaMidland
New MS4 Permittees Statewidebull 2 New Counties
bull 8 New Cities
bull 106 Potential Townships (DEQ to
evaluate these townships first to
determine if regulated as an MS4)
MS4 Permit Issuance
47 individual permits issued
Plan to reissue permits by September
2019
Continue to meet with regional groups
and share approved alternatives across
the state
Water Resource Recovery Facilities
WWTP
bull Treat water to protect public health and the environment
WRRF
bull Treat water to protect public health and the environment
bull Recover nutrients
bull Optimize energy efficiency
bull Produce energy
bull Recover heat
bull Water reuse
bull Green infrastructure
MDEQ-WRDMWEA Collaboration
bull MDEQ-WRD and MWEA Workgroup Formed
bull MWEA Proposal Establish metrics and baselines
Literature review
Michigan WRRF Recycling Summit
Recognition Program
Outreach Program
bull MDEQ-WRD grant awarded with a 2nd grant soon
Grants
Inland Lake Aquatic Invasive Plant Species Control and Eradication Program -
Up to $1 million of grant funds available to eligible applicants for permit fee
reimbursement for chemical physical or biological control activities that
occur in publicly accessible inland lakes in 2019 Additional information will
be available soon at wwwmichigangovinvasives
Grants for Inland Beach Water Quality Monitoring - $200000 available for
inland beach water quality monitoring projects in fiscal years 2019 and 2020
Proposals were due March 12th 13 proposals were received requesting
$336214 Projects will be awarded this summer
Nonpoint Source Pollution Control ndash Approximately $42 million in state and
federal funding Draft information available in June RFP planned for release
in late July
Potential RFP for Developing or Updating Watershed Management Plans ndash
Federal CWA Section 205j Details pending federal budget decisions
NPS Program 2019 Partnership
Award
Trout Unlimited for Cedar
Creek Improvements
2012 Prior to BMPs
2018 After BMP Installation
Cedar Creek Improvements
Habitat metricPre-BMP
(2012)
Post-BMP
(2018)
Epifaunal substrateavailable cover 10 10
Pool substrate 13 16
Pool variability 6 8
Sediment deposition 10 15
Bank stability (LB RB) 7 7 8 8
Vegetative protection (LB RB) 2 2 8 7
Riparian vegetative zone width (LB
RB) 0 0 3 3
Overall score 105 127
Overall rank Good Good
Macroinvertebrate metricPre-BMP
(2012)
Post-BMP
(2018)
Total taxa 26 29
Sensitive taxa (mayflies stoneflies
caddisflies)5 7
Percent mayfly composition 704 3061
Percent caddisfly composition 056 408
Overall score -2 2
Overall rank Acceptable Acceptable
Thank You
Questions
800-662-9278
wwwmichigangovdeq
Sign up for email updates
Follow us on Twitter MichiganDEQ
2019
New and Old
New Administration
WRD
Funding
Priorities
New Year
New Administration
New Governor
New Director
New Structure - EGLE
DEQ
Water Resources Division
Protect and Monitor4 Great Lakes and Lake St Clair
11000 inland lakes
76000 river and stream miles
65 million acres of wetlands
74000 acres of coastal dunes
Groundwater
For swimming fishing drinking water and aquatic ecosystems
Water Resources Division
Ensure Michiganrsquos waters are safe and clean for
recreating fishing and healthy aquatic
ecosystems
Administer
Groundwater Discharge Permits Program
Surface Water Quality Program
Water Resources Program
Make 9000 permit decisions per year
Retirements and Staffing
300 employees
45 eligible for retirement within next 2 years
50 with lt5 years experience
Onboarding and retention
Institutional knowledge retention
404 Program Changes
WOTUS inserted
2015 Obama Rule in effect
Wetland types eliminated
This Photo by Unknown Author is licensed under CC BY-NC
2019 State of Michigan Budget
Total $58 Billion
Insurance amp Financial lt 1
Agriculture lt 1
Military amp Vet lt 1
Judiciary lt 1
Natural Resource lt 1
Environment lt 1
LARA lt 1
State Police 1
Corrections 3
Transportation 9
General Government 9
Education30
Health amp Human Services44
2019 DEQ Budget by CategoryAir Quality$27 Million
5 Department Support
$48 Million10
Land Management$39 Millionhellip
Water Quality $91 Million
18
Outgoing Grans amp Loans
$146 Million29
Contaminated Sites Cleanup amp
Redevelopment$150 Million
30
Total $501 Million
Fees amp Funding
14 Fees Set to Expire This Year
Repeal Sunsets
Include Inflationary Adjusters
Increase Air Permit Fee
Clean Michigan Initiative
General Funds
PFAS Work
Public Drinking Water Supplies
Surface Water
Ambient water sampling
Fish collection
Wastewater
Industrial Pretreatment Program
Biosolids
Landfills
Laboratory
Urban Areas and MS4s
(Municipal Separate
Storm Sewer Systems)
Expanded Regulated Area
New Urbanized AreaMidland
New MS4 Permittees Statewidebull 2 New Counties
bull 8 New Cities
bull 106 Potential Townships (DEQ to
evaluate these townships first to
determine if regulated as an MS4)
MS4 Permit Issuance
47 individual permits issued
Plan to reissue permits by September
2019
Continue to meet with regional groups
and share approved alternatives across
the state
Water Resource Recovery Facilities
WWTP
bull Treat water to protect public health and the environment
WRRF
bull Treat water to protect public health and the environment
bull Recover nutrients
bull Optimize energy efficiency
bull Produce energy
bull Recover heat
bull Water reuse
bull Green infrastructure
MDEQ-WRDMWEA Collaboration
bull MDEQ-WRD and MWEA Workgroup Formed
bull MWEA Proposal Establish metrics and baselines
Literature review
Michigan WRRF Recycling Summit
Recognition Program
Outreach Program
bull MDEQ-WRD grant awarded with a 2nd grant soon
Grants
Inland Lake Aquatic Invasive Plant Species Control and Eradication Program -
Up to $1 million of grant funds available to eligible applicants for permit fee
reimbursement for chemical physical or biological control activities that
occur in publicly accessible inland lakes in 2019 Additional information will
be available soon at wwwmichigangovinvasives
Grants for Inland Beach Water Quality Monitoring - $200000 available for
inland beach water quality monitoring projects in fiscal years 2019 and 2020
Proposals were due March 12th 13 proposals were received requesting
$336214 Projects will be awarded this summer
Nonpoint Source Pollution Control ndash Approximately $42 million in state and
federal funding Draft information available in June RFP planned for release
in late July
Potential RFP for Developing or Updating Watershed Management Plans ndash
Federal CWA Section 205j Details pending federal budget decisions
NPS Program 2019 Partnership
Award
Trout Unlimited for Cedar
Creek Improvements
2012 Prior to BMPs
2018 After BMP Installation
Cedar Creek Improvements
Habitat metricPre-BMP
(2012)
Post-BMP
(2018)
Epifaunal substrateavailable cover 10 10
Pool substrate 13 16
Pool variability 6 8
Sediment deposition 10 15
Bank stability (LB RB) 7 7 8 8
Vegetative protection (LB RB) 2 2 8 7
Riparian vegetative zone width (LB
RB) 0 0 3 3
Overall score 105 127
Overall rank Good Good
Macroinvertebrate metricPre-BMP
(2012)
Post-BMP
(2018)
Total taxa 26 29
Sensitive taxa (mayflies stoneflies
caddisflies)5 7
Percent mayfly composition 704 3061
Percent caddisfly composition 056 408
Overall score -2 2
Overall rank Acceptable Acceptable
Thank You
Questions
800-662-9278
wwwmichigangovdeq
Sign up for email updates
Follow us on Twitter MichiganDEQ
New Year
New Administration
New Governor
New Director
New Structure - EGLE
DEQ
Water Resources Division
Protect and Monitor4 Great Lakes and Lake St Clair
11000 inland lakes
76000 river and stream miles
65 million acres of wetlands
74000 acres of coastal dunes
Groundwater
For swimming fishing drinking water and aquatic ecosystems
Water Resources Division
Ensure Michiganrsquos waters are safe and clean for
recreating fishing and healthy aquatic
ecosystems
Administer
Groundwater Discharge Permits Program
Surface Water Quality Program
Water Resources Program
Make 9000 permit decisions per year
Retirements and Staffing
300 employees
45 eligible for retirement within next 2 years
50 with lt5 years experience
Onboarding and retention
Institutional knowledge retention
404 Program Changes
WOTUS inserted
2015 Obama Rule in effect
Wetland types eliminated
This Photo by Unknown Author is licensed under CC BY-NC
2019 State of Michigan Budget
Total $58 Billion
Insurance amp Financial lt 1
Agriculture lt 1
Military amp Vet lt 1
Judiciary lt 1
Natural Resource lt 1
Environment lt 1
LARA lt 1
State Police 1
Corrections 3
Transportation 9
General Government 9
Education30
Health amp Human Services44
2019 DEQ Budget by CategoryAir Quality$27 Million
5 Department Support
$48 Million10
Land Management$39 Millionhellip
Water Quality $91 Million
18
Outgoing Grans amp Loans
$146 Million29
Contaminated Sites Cleanup amp
Redevelopment$150 Million
30
Total $501 Million
Fees amp Funding
14 Fees Set to Expire This Year
Repeal Sunsets
Include Inflationary Adjusters
Increase Air Permit Fee
Clean Michigan Initiative
General Funds
PFAS Work
Public Drinking Water Supplies
Surface Water
Ambient water sampling
Fish collection
Wastewater
Industrial Pretreatment Program
Biosolids
Landfills
Laboratory
Urban Areas and MS4s
(Municipal Separate
Storm Sewer Systems)
Expanded Regulated Area
New Urbanized AreaMidland
New MS4 Permittees Statewidebull 2 New Counties
bull 8 New Cities
bull 106 Potential Townships (DEQ to
evaluate these townships first to
determine if regulated as an MS4)
MS4 Permit Issuance
47 individual permits issued
Plan to reissue permits by September
2019
Continue to meet with regional groups
and share approved alternatives across
the state
Water Resource Recovery Facilities
WWTP
bull Treat water to protect public health and the environment
WRRF
bull Treat water to protect public health and the environment
bull Recover nutrients
bull Optimize energy efficiency
bull Produce energy
bull Recover heat
bull Water reuse
bull Green infrastructure
MDEQ-WRDMWEA Collaboration
bull MDEQ-WRD and MWEA Workgroup Formed
bull MWEA Proposal Establish metrics and baselines
Literature review
Michigan WRRF Recycling Summit
Recognition Program
Outreach Program
bull MDEQ-WRD grant awarded with a 2nd grant soon
Grants
Inland Lake Aquatic Invasive Plant Species Control and Eradication Program -
Up to $1 million of grant funds available to eligible applicants for permit fee
reimbursement for chemical physical or biological control activities that
occur in publicly accessible inland lakes in 2019 Additional information will
be available soon at wwwmichigangovinvasives
Grants for Inland Beach Water Quality Monitoring - $200000 available for
inland beach water quality monitoring projects in fiscal years 2019 and 2020
Proposals were due March 12th 13 proposals were received requesting
$336214 Projects will be awarded this summer
Nonpoint Source Pollution Control ndash Approximately $42 million in state and
federal funding Draft information available in June RFP planned for release
in late July
Potential RFP for Developing or Updating Watershed Management Plans ndash
Federal CWA Section 205j Details pending federal budget decisions
NPS Program 2019 Partnership
Award
Trout Unlimited for Cedar
Creek Improvements
2012 Prior to BMPs
2018 After BMP Installation
Cedar Creek Improvements
Habitat metricPre-BMP
(2012)
Post-BMP
(2018)
Epifaunal substrateavailable cover 10 10
Pool substrate 13 16
Pool variability 6 8
Sediment deposition 10 15
Bank stability (LB RB) 7 7 8 8
Vegetative protection (LB RB) 2 2 8 7
Riparian vegetative zone width (LB
RB) 0 0 3 3
Overall score 105 127
Overall rank Good Good
Macroinvertebrate metricPre-BMP
(2012)
Post-BMP
(2018)
Total taxa 26 29
Sensitive taxa (mayflies stoneflies
caddisflies)5 7
Percent mayfly composition 704 3061
Percent caddisfly composition 056 408
Overall score -2 2
Overall rank Acceptable Acceptable
Thank You
Questions
800-662-9278
wwwmichigangovdeq
Sign up for email updates
Follow us on Twitter MichiganDEQ
DEQ
Water Resources Division
Protect and Monitor4 Great Lakes and Lake St Clair
11000 inland lakes
76000 river and stream miles
65 million acres of wetlands
74000 acres of coastal dunes
Groundwater
For swimming fishing drinking water and aquatic ecosystems
Water Resources Division
Ensure Michiganrsquos waters are safe and clean for
recreating fishing and healthy aquatic
ecosystems
Administer
Groundwater Discharge Permits Program
Surface Water Quality Program
Water Resources Program
Make 9000 permit decisions per year
Retirements and Staffing
300 employees
45 eligible for retirement within next 2 years
50 with lt5 years experience
Onboarding and retention
Institutional knowledge retention
404 Program Changes
WOTUS inserted
2015 Obama Rule in effect
Wetland types eliminated
This Photo by Unknown Author is licensed under CC BY-NC
2019 State of Michigan Budget
Total $58 Billion
Insurance amp Financial lt 1
Agriculture lt 1
Military amp Vet lt 1
Judiciary lt 1
Natural Resource lt 1
Environment lt 1
LARA lt 1
State Police 1
Corrections 3
Transportation 9
General Government 9
Education30
Health amp Human Services44
2019 DEQ Budget by CategoryAir Quality$27 Million
5 Department Support
$48 Million10
Land Management$39 Millionhellip
Water Quality $91 Million
18
Outgoing Grans amp Loans
$146 Million29
Contaminated Sites Cleanup amp
Redevelopment$150 Million
30
Total $501 Million
Fees amp Funding
14 Fees Set to Expire This Year
Repeal Sunsets
Include Inflationary Adjusters
Increase Air Permit Fee
Clean Michigan Initiative
General Funds
PFAS Work
Public Drinking Water Supplies
Surface Water
Ambient water sampling
Fish collection
Wastewater
Industrial Pretreatment Program
Biosolids
Landfills
Laboratory
Urban Areas and MS4s
(Municipal Separate
Storm Sewer Systems)
Expanded Regulated Area
New Urbanized AreaMidland
New MS4 Permittees Statewidebull 2 New Counties
bull 8 New Cities
bull 106 Potential Townships (DEQ to
evaluate these townships first to
determine if regulated as an MS4)
MS4 Permit Issuance
47 individual permits issued
Plan to reissue permits by September
2019
Continue to meet with regional groups
and share approved alternatives across
the state
Water Resource Recovery Facilities
WWTP
bull Treat water to protect public health and the environment
WRRF
bull Treat water to protect public health and the environment
bull Recover nutrients
bull Optimize energy efficiency
bull Produce energy
bull Recover heat
bull Water reuse
bull Green infrastructure
MDEQ-WRDMWEA Collaboration
bull MDEQ-WRD and MWEA Workgroup Formed
bull MWEA Proposal Establish metrics and baselines
Literature review
Michigan WRRF Recycling Summit
Recognition Program
Outreach Program
bull MDEQ-WRD grant awarded with a 2nd grant soon
Grants
Inland Lake Aquatic Invasive Plant Species Control and Eradication Program -
Up to $1 million of grant funds available to eligible applicants for permit fee
reimbursement for chemical physical or biological control activities that
occur in publicly accessible inland lakes in 2019 Additional information will
be available soon at wwwmichigangovinvasives
Grants for Inland Beach Water Quality Monitoring - $200000 available for
inland beach water quality monitoring projects in fiscal years 2019 and 2020
Proposals were due March 12th 13 proposals were received requesting
$336214 Projects will be awarded this summer
Nonpoint Source Pollution Control ndash Approximately $42 million in state and
federal funding Draft information available in June RFP planned for release
in late July
Potential RFP for Developing or Updating Watershed Management Plans ndash
Federal CWA Section 205j Details pending federal budget decisions
NPS Program 2019 Partnership
Award
Trout Unlimited for Cedar
Creek Improvements
2012 Prior to BMPs
2018 After BMP Installation
Cedar Creek Improvements
Habitat metricPre-BMP
(2012)
Post-BMP
(2018)
Epifaunal substrateavailable cover 10 10
Pool substrate 13 16
Pool variability 6 8
Sediment deposition 10 15
Bank stability (LB RB) 7 7 8 8
Vegetative protection (LB RB) 2 2 8 7
Riparian vegetative zone width (LB
RB) 0 0 3 3
Overall score 105 127
Overall rank Good Good
Macroinvertebrate metricPre-BMP
(2012)
Post-BMP
(2018)
Total taxa 26 29
Sensitive taxa (mayflies stoneflies
caddisflies)5 7
Percent mayfly composition 704 3061
Percent caddisfly composition 056 408
Overall score -2 2
Overall rank Acceptable Acceptable
Thank You
Questions
800-662-9278
wwwmichigangovdeq
Sign up for email updates
Follow us on Twitter MichiganDEQ
Water Resources Division
Ensure Michiganrsquos waters are safe and clean for
recreating fishing and healthy aquatic
ecosystems
Administer
Groundwater Discharge Permits Program
Surface Water Quality Program
Water Resources Program
Make 9000 permit decisions per year
Retirements and Staffing
300 employees
45 eligible for retirement within next 2 years
50 with lt5 years experience
Onboarding and retention
Institutional knowledge retention
404 Program Changes
WOTUS inserted
2015 Obama Rule in effect
Wetland types eliminated
This Photo by Unknown Author is licensed under CC BY-NC
2019 State of Michigan Budget
Total $58 Billion
Insurance amp Financial lt 1
Agriculture lt 1
Military amp Vet lt 1
Judiciary lt 1
Natural Resource lt 1
Environment lt 1
LARA lt 1
State Police 1
Corrections 3
Transportation 9
General Government 9
Education30
Health amp Human Services44
2019 DEQ Budget by CategoryAir Quality$27 Million
5 Department Support
$48 Million10
Land Management$39 Millionhellip
Water Quality $91 Million
18
Outgoing Grans amp Loans
$146 Million29
Contaminated Sites Cleanup amp
Redevelopment$150 Million
30
Total $501 Million
Fees amp Funding
14 Fees Set to Expire This Year
Repeal Sunsets
Include Inflationary Adjusters
Increase Air Permit Fee
Clean Michigan Initiative
General Funds
PFAS Work
Public Drinking Water Supplies
Surface Water
Ambient water sampling
Fish collection
Wastewater
Industrial Pretreatment Program
Biosolids
Landfills
Laboratory
Urban Areas and MS4s
(Municipal Separate
Storm Sewer Systems)
Expanded Regulated Area
New Urbanized AreaMidland
New MS4 Permittees Statewidebull 2 New Counties
bull 8 New Cities
bull 106 Potential Townships (DEQ to
evaluate these townships first to
determine if regulated as an MS4)
MS4 Permit Issuance
47 individual permits issued
Plan to reissue permits by September
2019
Continue to meet with regional groups
and share approved alternatives across
the state
Water Resource Recovery Facilities
WWTP
bull Treat water to protect public health and the environment
WRRF
bull Treat water to protect public health and the environment
bull Recover nutrients
bull Optimize energy efficiency
bull Produce energy
bull Recover heat
bull Water reuse
bull Green infrastructure
MDEQ-WRDMWEA Collaboration
bull MDEQ-WRD and MWEA Workgroup Formed
bull MWEA Proposal Establish metrics and baselines
Literature review
Michigan WRRF Recycling Summit
Recognition Program
Outreach Program
bull MDEQ-WRD grant awarded with a 2nd grant soon
Grants
Inland Lake Aquatic Invasive Plant Species Control and Eradication Program -
Up to $1 million of grant funds available to eligible applicants for permit fee
reimbursement for chemical physical or biological control activities that
occur in publicly accessible inland lakes in 2019 Additional information will
be available soon at wwwmichigangovinvasives
Grants for Inland Beach Water Quality Monitoring - $200000 available for
inland beach water quality monitoring projects in fiscal years 2019 and 2020
Proposals were due March 12th 13 proposals were received requesting
$336214 Projects will be awarded this summer
Nonpoint Source Pollution Control ndash Approximately $42 million in state and
federal funding Draft information available in June RFP planned for release
in late July
Potential RFP for Developing or Updating Watershed Management Plans ndash
Federal CWA Section 205j Details pending federal budget decisions
NPS Program 2019 Partnership
Award
Trout Unlimited for Cedar
Creek Improvements
2012 Prior to BMPs
2018 After BMP Installation
Cedar Creek Improvements
Habitat metricPre-BMP
(2012)
Post-BMP
(2018)
Epifaunal substrateavailable cover 10 10
Pool substrate 13 16
Pool variability 6 8
Sediment deposition 10 15
Bank stability (LB RB) 7 7 8 8
Vegetative protection (LB RB) 2 2 8 7
Riparian vegetative zone width (LB
RB) 0 0 3 3
Overall score 105 127
Overall rank Good Good
Macroinvertebrate metricPre-BMP
(2012)
Post-BMP
(2018)
Total taxa 26 29
Sensitive taxa (mayflies stoneflies
caddisflies)5 7
Percent mayfly composition 704 3061
Percent caddisfly composition 056 408
Overall score -2 2
Overall rank Acceptable Acceptable
Thank You
Questions
800-662-9278
wwwmichigangovdeq
Sign up for email updates
Follow us on Twitter MichiganDEQ
Retirements and Staffing
300 employees
45 eligible for retirement within next 2 years
50 with lt5 years experience
Onboarding and retention
Institutional knowledge retention
404 Program Changes
WOTUS inserted
2015 Obama Rule in effect
Wetland types eliminated
This Photo by Unknown Author is licensed under CC BY-NC
2019 State of Michigan Budget
Total $58 Billion
Insurance amp Financial lt 1
Agriculture lt 1
Military amp Vet lt 1
Judiciary lt 1
Natural Resource lt 1
Environment lt 1
LARA lt 1
State Police 1
Corrections 3
Transportation 9
General Government 9
Education30
Health amp Human Services44
2019 DEQ Budget by CategoryAir Quality$27 Million
5 Department Support
$48 Million10
Land Management$39 Millionhellip
Water Quality $91 Million
18
Outgoing Grans amp Loans
$146 Million29
Contaminated Sites Cleanup amp
Redevelopment$150 Million
30
Total $501 Million
Fees amp Funding
14 Fees Set to Expire This Year
Repeal Sunsets
Include Inflationary Adjusters
Increase Air Permit Fee
Clean Michigan Initiative
General Funds
PFAS Work
Public Drinking Water Supplies
Surface Water
Ambient water sampling
Fish collection
Wastewater
Industrial Pretreatment Program
Biosolids
Landfills
Laboratory
Urban Areas and MS4s
(Municipal Separate
Storm Sewer Systems)
Expanded Regulated Area
New Urbanized AreaMidland
New MS4 Permittees Statewidebull 2 New Counties
bull 8 New Cities
bull 106 Potential Townships (DEQ to
evaluate these townships first to
determine if regulated as an MS4)
MS4 Permit Issuance
47 individual permits issued
Plan to reissue permits by September
2019
Continue to meet with regional groups
and share approved alternatives across
the state
Water Resource Recovery Facilities
WWTP
bull Treat water to protect public health and the environment
WRRF
bull Treat water to protect public health and the environment
bull Recover nutrients
bull Optimize energy efficiency
bull Produce energy
bull Recover heat
bull Water reuse
bull Green infrastructure
MDEQ-WRDMWEA Collaboration
bull MDEQ-WRD and MWEA Workgroup Formed
bull MWEA Proposal Establish metrics and baselines
Literature review
Michigan WRRF Recycling Summit
Recognition Program
Outreach Program
bull MDEQ-WRD grant awarded with a 2nd grant soon
Grants
Inland Lake Aquatic Invasive Plant Species Control and Eradication Program -
Up to $1 million of grant funds available to eligible applicants for permit fee
reimbursement for chemical physical or biological control activities that
occur in publicly accessible inland lakes in 2019 Additional information will
be available soon at wwwmichigangovinvasives
Grants for Inland Beach Water Quality Monitoring - $200000 available for
inland beach water quality monitoring projects in fiscal years 2019 and 2020
Proposals were due March 12th 13 proposals were received requesting
$336214 Projects will be awarded this summer
Nonpoint Source Pollution Control ndash Approximately $42 million in state and
federal funding Draft information available in June RFP planned for release
in late July
Potential RFP for Developing or Updating Watershed Management Plans ndash
Federal CWA Section 205j Details pending federal budget decisions
NPS Program 2019 Partnership
Award
Trout Unlimited for Cedar
Creek Improvements
2012 Prior to BMPs
2018 After BMP Installation
Cedar Creek Improvements
Habitat metricPre-BMP
(2012)
Post-BMP
(2018)
Epifaunal substrateavailable cover 10 10
Pool substrate 13 16
Pool variability 6 8
Sediment deposition 10 15
Bank stability (LB RB) 7 7 8 8
Vegetative protection (LB RB) 2 2 8 7
Riparian vegetative zone width (LB
RB) 0 0 3 3
Overall score 105 127
Overall rank Good Good
Macroinvertebrate metricPre-BMP
(2012)
Post-BMP
(2018)
Total taxa 26 29
Sensitive taxa (mayflies stoneflies
caddisflies)5 7
Percent mayfly composition 704 3061
Percent caddisfly composition 056 408
Overall score -2 2
Overall rank Acceptable Acceptable
Thank You
Questions
800-662-9278
wwwmichigangovdeq
Sign up for email updates
Follow us on Twitter MichiganDEQ
404 Program Changes
WOTUS inserted
2015 Obama Rule in effect
Wetland types eliminated
This Photo by Unknown Author is licensed under CC BY-NC
2019 State of Michigan Budget
Total $58 Billion
Insurance amp Financial lt 1
Agriculture lt 1
Military amp Vet lt 1
Judiciary lt 1
Natural Resource lt 1
Environment lt 1
LARA lt 1
State Police 1
Corrections 3
Transportation 9
General Government 9
Education30
Health amp Human Services44
2019 DEQ Budget by CategoryAir Quality$27 Million
5 Department Support
$48 Million10
Land Management$39 Millionhellip
Water Quality $91 Million
18
Outgoing Grans amp Loans
$146 Million29
Contaminated Sites Cleanup amp
Redevelopment$150 Million
30
Total $501 Million
Fees amp Funding
14 Fees Set to Expire This Year
Repeal Sunsets
Include Inflationary Adjusters
Increase Air Permit Fee
Clean Michigan Initiative
General Funds
PFAS Work
Public Drinking Water Supplies
Surface Water
Ambient water sampling
Fish collection
Wastewater
Industrial Pretreatment Program
Biosolids
Landfills
Laboratory
Urban Areas and MS4s
(Municipal Separate
Storm Sewer Systems)
Expanded Regulated Area
New Urbanized AreaMidland
New MS4 Permittees Statewidebull 2 New Counties
bull 8 New Cities
bull 106 Potential Townships (DEQ to
evaluate these townships first to
determine if regulated as an MS4)
MS4 Permit Issuance
47 individual permits issued
Plan to reissue permits by September
2019
Continue to meet with regional groups
and share approved alternatives across
the state
Water Resource Recovery Facilities
WWTP
bull Treat water to protect public health and the environment
WRRF
bull Treat water to protect public health and the environment
bull Recover nutrients
bull Optimize energy efficiency
bull Produce energy
bull Recover heat
bull Water reuse
bull Green infrastructure
MDEQ-WRDMWEA Collaboration
bull MDEQ-WRD and MWEA Workgroup Formed
bull MWEA Proposal Establish metrics and baselines
Literature review
Michigan WRRF Recycling Summit
Recognition Program
Outreach Program
bull MDEQ-WRD grant awarded with a 2nd grant soon
Grants
Inland Lake Aquatic Invasive Plant Species Control and Eradication Program -
Up to $1 million of grant funds available to eligible applicants for permit fee
reimbursement for chemical physical or biological control activities that
occur in publicly accessible inland lakes in 2019 Additional information will
be available soon at wwwmichigangovinvasives
Grants for Inland Beach Water Quality Monitoring - $200000 available for
inland beach water quality monitoring projects in fiscal years 2019 and 2020
Proposals were due March 12th 13 proposals were received requesting
$336214 Projects will be awarded this summer
Nonpoint Source Pollution Control ndash Approximately $42 million in state and
federal funding Draft information available in June RFP planned for release
in late July
Potential RFP for Developing or Updating Watershed Management Plans ndash
Federal CWA Section 205j Details pending federal budget decisions
NPS Program 2019 Partnership
Award
Trout Unlimited for Cedar
Creek Improvements
2012 Prior to BMPs
2018 After BMP Installation
Cedar Creek Improvements
Habitat metricPre-BMP
(2012)
Post-BMP
(2018)
Epifaunal substrateavailable cover 10 10
Pool substrate 13 16
Pool variability 6 8
Sediment deposition 10 15
Bank stability (LB RB) 7 7 8 8
Vegetative protection (LB RB) 2 2 8 7
Riparian vegetative zone width (LB
RB) 0 0 3 3
Overall score 105 127
Overall rank Good Good
Macroinvertebrate metricPre-BMP
(2012)
Post-BMP
(2018)
Total taxa 26 29
Sensitive taxa (mayflies stoneflies
caddisflies)5 7
Percent mayfly composition 704 3061
Percent caddisfly composition 056 408
Overall score -2 2
Overall rank Acceptable Acceptable
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2019 State of Michigan Budget
Total $58 Billion
Insurance amp Financial lt 1
Agriculture lt 1
Military amp Vet lt 1
Judiciary lt 1
Natural Resource lt 1
Environment lt 1
LARA lt 1
State Police 1
Corrections 3
Transportation 9
General Government 9
Education30
Health amp Human Services44
2019 DEQ Budget by CategoryAir Quality$27 Million
5 Department Support
$48 Million10
Land Management$39 Millionhellip
Water Quality $91 Million
18
Outgoing Grans amp Loans
$146 Million29
Contaminated Sites Cleanup amp
Redevelopment$150 Million
30
Total $501 Million
Fees amp Funding
14 Fees Set to Expire This Year
Repeal Sunsets
Include Inflationary Adjusters
Increase Air Permit Fee
Clean Michigan Initiative
General Funds
PFAS Work
Public Drinking Water Supplies
Surface Water
Ambient water sampling
Fish collection
Wastewater
Industrial Pretreatment Program
Biosolids
Landfills
Laboratory
Urban Areas and MS4s
(Municipal Separate
Storm Sewer Systems)
Expanded Regulated Area
New Urbanized AreaMidland
New MS4 Permittees Statewidebull 2 New Counties
bull 8 New Cities
bull 106 Potential Townships (DEQ to
evaluate these townships first to
determine if regulated as an MS4)
MS4 Permit Issuance
47 individual permits issued
Plan to reissue permits by September
2019
Continue to meet with regional groups
and share approved alternatives across
the state
Water Resource Recovery Facilities
WWTP
bull Treat water to protect public health and the environment
WRRF
bull Treat water to protect public health and the environment
bull Recover nutrients
bull Optimize energy efficiency
bull Produce energy
bull Recover heat
bull Water reuse
bull Green infrastructure
MDEQ-WRDMWEA Collaboration
bull MDEQ-WRD and MWEA Workgroup Formed
bull MWEA Proposal Establish metrics and baselines
Literature review
Michigan WRRF Recycling Summit
Recognition Program
Outreach Program
bull MDEQ-WRD grant awarded with a 2nd grant soon
Grants
Inland Lake Aquatic Invasive Plant Species Control and Eradication Program -
Up to $1 million of grant funds available to eligible applicants for permit fee
reimbursement for chemical physical or biological control activities that
occur in publicly accessible inland lakes in 2019 Additional information will
be available soon at wwwmichigangovinvasives
Grants for Inland Beach Water Quality Monitoring - $200000 available for
inland beach water quality monitoring projects in fiscal years 2019 and 2020
Proposals were due March 12th 13 proposals were received requesting
$336214 Projects will be awarded this summer
Nonpoint Source Pollution Control ndash Approximately $42 million in state and
federal funding Draft information available in June RFP planned for release
in late July
Potential RFP for Developing or Updating Watershed Management Plans ndash
Federal CWA Section 205j Details pending federal budget decisions
NPS Program 2019 Partnership
Award
Trout Unlimited for Cedar
Creek Improvements
2012 Prior to BMPs
2018 After BMP Installation
Cedar Creek Improvements
Habitat metricPre-BMP
(2012)
Post-BMP
(2018)
Epifaunal substrateavailable cover 10 10
Pool substrate 13 16
Pool variability 6 8
Sediment deposition 10 15
Bank stability (LB RB) 7 7 8 8
Vegetative protection (LB RB) 2 2 8 7
Riparian vegetative zone width (LB
RB) 0 0 3 3
Overall score 105 127
Overall rank Good Good
Macroinvertebrate metricPre-BMP
(2012)
Post-BMP
(2018)
Total taxa 26 29
Sensitive taxa (mayflies stoneflies
caddisflies)5 7
Percent mayfly composition 704 3061
Percent caddisfly composition 056 408
Overall score -2 2
Overall rank Acceptable Acceptable
Thank You
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2019 DEQ Budget by CategoryAir Quality$27 Million
5 Department Support
$48 Million10
Land Management$39 Millionhellip
Water Quality $91 Million
18
Outgoing Grans amp Loans
$146 Million29
Contaminated Sites Cleanup amp
Redevelopment$150 Million
30
Total $501 Million
Fees amp Funding
14 Fees Set to Expire This Year
Repeal Sunsets
Include Inflationary Adjusters
Increase Air Permit Fee
Clean Michigan Initiative
General Funds
PFAS Work
Public Drinking Water Supplies
Surface Water
Ambient water sampling
Fish collection
Wastewater
Industrial Pretreatment Program
Biosolids
Landfills
Laboratory
Urban Areas and MS4s
(Municipal Separate
Storm Sewer Systems)
Expanded Regulated Area
New Urbanized AreaMidland
New MS4 Permittees Statewidebull 2 New Counties
bull 8 New Cities
bull 106 Potential Townships (DEQ to
evaluate these townships first to
determine if regulated as an MS4)
MS4 Permit Issuance
47 individual permits issued
Plan to reissue permits by September
2019
Continue to meet with regional groups
and share approved alternatives across
the state
Water Resource Recovery Facilities
WWTP
bull Treat water to protect public health and the environment
WRRF
bull Treat water to protect public health and the environment
bull Recover nutrients
bull Optimize energy efficiency
bull Produce energy
bull Recover heat
bull Water reuse
bull Green infrastructure
MDEQ-WRDMWEA Collaboration
bull MDEQ-WRD and MWEA Workgroup Formed
bull MWEA Proposal Establish metrics and baselines
Literature review
Michigan WRRF Recycling Summit
Recognition Program
Outreach Program
bull MDEQ-WRD grant awarded with a 2nd grant soon
Grants
Inland Lake Aquatic Invasive Plant Species Control and Eradication Program -
Up to $1 million of grant funds available to eligible applicants for permit fee
reimbursement for chemical physical or biological control activities that
occur in publicly accessible inland lakes in 2019 Additional information will
be available soon at wwwmichigangovinvasives
Grants for Inland Beach Water Quality Monitoring - $200000 available for
inland beach water quality monitoring projects in fiscal years 2019 and 2020
Proposals were due March 12th 13 proposals were received requesting
$336214 Projects will be awarded this summer
Nonpoint Source Pollution Control ndash Approximately $42 million in state and
federal funding Draft information available in June RFP planned for release
in late July
Potential RFP for Developing or Updating Watershed Management Plans ndash
Federal CWA Section 205j Details pending federal budget decisions
NPS Program 2019 Partnership
Award
Trout Unlimited for Cedar
Creek Improvements
2012 Prior to BMPs
2018 After BMP Installation
Cedar Creek Improvements
Habitat metricPre-BMP
(2012)
Post-BMP
(2018)
Epifaunal substrateavailable cover 10 10
Pool substrate 13 16
Pool variability 6 8
Sediment deposition 10 15
Bank stability (LB RB) 7 7 8 8
Vegetative protection (LB RB) 2 2 8 7
Riparian vegetative zone width (LB
RB) 0 0 3 3
Overall score 105 127
Overall rank Good Good
Macroinvertebrate metricPre-BMP
(2012)
Post-BMP
(2018)
Total taxa 26 29
Sensitive taxa (mayflies stoneflies
caddisflies)5 7
Percent mayfly composition 704 3061
Percent caddisfly composition 056 408
Overall score -2 2
Overall rank Acceptable Acceptable
Thank You
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800-662-9278
wwwmichigangovdeq
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Fees amp Funding
14 Fees Set to Expire This Year
Repeal Sunsets
Include Inflationary Adjusters
Increase Air Permit Fee
Clean Michigan Initiative
General Funds
PFAS Work
Public Drinking Water Supplies
Surface Water
Ambient water sampling
Fish collection
Wastewater
Industrial Pretreatment Program
Biosolids
Landfills
Laboratory
Urban Areas and MS4s
(Municipal Separate
Storm Sewer Systems)
Expanded Regulated Area
New Urbanized AreaMidland
New MS4 Permittees Statewidebull 2 New Counties
bull 8 New Cities
bull 106 Potential Townships (DEQ to
evaluate these townships first to
determine if regulated as an MS4)
MS4 Permit Issuance
47 individual permits issued
Plan to reissue permits by September
2019
Continue to meet with regional groups
and share approved alternatives across
the state
Water Resource Recovery Facilities
WWTP
bull Treat water to protect public health and the environment
WRRF
bull Treat water to protect public health and the environment
bull Recover nutrients
bull Optimize energy efficiency
bull Produce energy
bull Recover heat
bull Water reuse
bull Green infrastructure
MDEQ-WRDMWEA Collaboration
bull MDEQ-WRD and MWEA Workgroup Formed
bull MWEA Proposal Establish metrics and baselines
Literature review
Michigan WRRF Recycling Summit
Recognition Program
Outreach Program
bull MDEQ-WRD grant awarded with a 2nd grant soon
Grants
Inland Lake Aquatic Invasive Plant Species Control and Eradication Program -
Up to $1 million of grant funds available to eligible applicants for permit fee
reimbursement for chemical physical or biological control activities that
occur in publicly accessible inland lakes in 2019 Additional information will
be available soon at wwwmichigangovinvasives
Grants for Inland Beach Water Quality Monitoring - $200000 available for
inland beach water quality monitoring projects in fiscal years 2019 and 2020
Proposals were due March 12th 13 proposals were received requesting
$336214 Projects will be awarded this summer
Nonpoint Source Pollution Control ndash Approximately $42 million in state and
federal funding Draft information available in June RFP planned for release
in late July
Potential RFP for Developing or Updating Watershed Management Plans ndash
Federal CWA Section 205j Details pending federal budget decisions
NPS Program 2019 Partnership
Award
Trout Unlimited for Cedar
Creek Improvements
2012 Prior to BMPs
2018 After BMP Installation
Cedar Creek Improvements
Habitat metricPre-BMP
(2012)
Post-BMP
(2018)
Epifaunal substrateavailable cover 10 10
Pool substrate 13 16
Pool variability 6 8
Sediment deposition 10 15
Bank stability (LB RB) 7 7 8 8
Vegetative protection (LB RB) 2 2 8 7
Riparian vegetative zone width (LB
RB) 0 0 3 3
Overall score 105 127
Overall rank Good Good
Macroinvertebrate metricPre-BMP
(2012)
Post-BMP
(2018)
Total taxa 26 29
Sensitive taxa (mayflies stoneflies
caddisflies)5 7
Percent mayfly composition 704 3061
Percent caddisfly composition 056 408
Overall score -2 2
Overall rank Acceptable Acceptable
Thank You
Questions
800-662-9278
wwwmichigangovdeq
Sign up for email updates
Follow us on Twitter MichiganDEQ
PFAS Work
Public Drinking Water Supplies
Surface Water
Ambient water sampling
Fish collection
Wastewater
Industrial Pretreatment Program
Biosolids
Landfills
Laboratory
Urban Areas and MS4s
(Municipal Separate
Storm Sewer Systems)
Expanded Regulated Area
New Urbanized AreaMidland
New MS4 Permittees Statewidebull 2 New Counties
bull 8 New Cities
bull 106 Potential Townships (DEQ to
evaluate these townships first to
determine if regulated as an MS4)
MS4 Permit Issuance
47 individual permits issued
Plan to reissue permits by September
2019
Continue to meet with regional groups
and share approved alternatives across
the state
Water Resource Recovery Facilities
WWTP
bull Treat water to protect public health and the environment
WRRF
bull Treat water to protect public health and the environment
bull Recover nutrients
bull Optimize energy efficiency
bull Produce energy
bull Recover heat
bull Water reuse
bull Green infrastructure
MDEQ-WRDMWEA Collaboration
bull MDEQ-WRD and MWEA Workgroup Formed
bull MWEA Proposal Establish metrics and baselines
Literature review
Michigan WRRF Recycling Summit
Recognition Program
Outreach Program
bull MDEQ-WRD grant awarded with a 2nd grant soon
Grants
Inland Lake Aquatic Invasive Plant Species Control and Eradication Program -
Up to $1 million of grant funds available to eligible applicants for permit fee
reimbursement for chemical physical or biological control activities that
occur in publicly accessible inland lakes in 2019 Additional information will
be available soon at wwwmichigangovinvasives
Grants for Inland Beach Water Quality Monitoring - $200000 available for
inland beach water quality monitoring projects in fiscal years 2019 and 2020
Proposals were due March 12th 13 proposals were received requesting
$336214 Projects will be awarded this summer
Nonpoint Source Pollution Control ndash Approximately $42 million in state and
federal funding Draft information available in June RFP planned for release
in late July
Potential RFP for Developing or Updating Watershed Management Plans ndash
Federal CWA Section 205j Details pending federal budget decisions
NPS Program 2019 Partnership
Award
Trout Unlimited for Cedar
Creek Improvements
2012 Prior to BMPs
2018 After BMP Installation
Cedar Creek Improvements
Habitat metricPre-BMP
(2012)
Post-BMP
(2018)
Epifaunal substrateavailable cover 10 10
Pool substrate 13 16
Pool variability 6 8
Sediment deposition 10 15
Bank stability (LB RB) 7 7 8 8
Vegetative protection (LB RB) 2 2 8 7
Riparian vegetative zone width (LB
RB) 0 0 3 3
Overall score 105 127
Overall rank Good Good
Macroinvertebrate metricPre-BMP
(2012)
Post-BMP
(2018)
Total taxa 26 29
Sensitive taxa (mayflies stoneflies
caddisflies)5 7
Percent mayfly composition 704 3061
Percent caddisfly composition 056 408
Overall score -2 2
Overall rank Acceptable Acceptable
Thank You
Questions
800-662-9278
wwwmichigangovdeq
Sign up for email updates
Follow us on Twitter MichiganDEQ
Urban Areas and MS4s
(Municipal Separate
Storm Sewer Systems)
Expanded Regulated Area
New Urbanized AreaMidland
New MS4 Permittees Statewidebull 2 New Counties
bull 8 New Cities
bull 106 Potential Townships (DEQ to
evaluate these townships first to
determine if regulated as an MS4)
MS4 Permit Issuance
47 individual permits issued
Plan to reissue permits by September
2019
Continue to meet with regional groups
and share approved alternatives across
the state
Water Resource Recovery Facilities
WWTP
bull Treat water to protect public health and the environment
WRRF
bull Treat water to protect public health and the environment
bull Recover nutrients
bull Optimize energy efficiency
bull Produce energy
bull Recover heat
bull Water reuse
bull Green infrastructure
MDEQ-WRDMWEA Collaboration
bull MDEQ-WRD and MWEA Workgroup Formed
bull MWEA Proposal Establish metrics and baselines
Literature review
Michigan WRRF Recycling Summit
Recognition Program
Outreach Program
bull MDEQ-WRD grant awarded with a 2nd grant soon
Grants
Inland Lake Aquatic Invasive Plant Species Control and Eradication Program -
Up to $1 million of grant funds available to eligible applicants for permit fee
reimbursement for chemical physical or biological control activities that
occur in publicly accessible inland lakes in 2019 Additional information will
be available soon at wwwmichigangovinvasives
Grants for Inland Beach Water Quality Monitoring - $200000 available for
inland beach water quality monitoring projects in fiscal years 2019 and 2020
Proposals were due March 12th 13 proposals were received requesting
$336214 Projects will be awarded this summer
Nonpoint Source Pollution Control ndash Approximately $42 million in state and
federal funding Draft information available in June RFP planned for release
in late July
Potential RFP for Developing or Updating Watershed Management Plans ndash
Federal CWA Section 205j Details pending federal budget decisions
NPS Program 2019 Partnership
Award
Trout Unlimited for Cedar
Creek Improvements
2012 Prior to BMPs
2018 After BMP Installation
Cedar Creek Improvements
Habitat metricPre-BMP
(2012)
Post-BMP
(2018)
Epifaunal substrateavailable cover 10 10
Pool substrate 13 16
Pool variability 6 8
Sediment deposition 10 15
Bank stability (LB RB) 7 7 8 8
Vegetative protection (LB RB) 2 2 8 7
Riparian vegetative zone width (LB
RB) 0 0 3 3
Overall score 105 127
Overall rank Good Good
Macroinvertebrate metricPre-BMP
(2012)
Post-BMP
(2018)
Total taxa 26 29
Sensitive taxa (mayflies stoneflies
caddisflies)5 7
Percent mayfly composition 704 3061
Percent caddisfly composition 056 408
Overall score -2 2
Overall rank Acceptable Acceptable
Thank You
Questions
800-662-9278
wwwmichigangovdeq
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Expanded Regulated Area
New Urbanized AreaMidland
New MS4 Permittees Statewidebull 2 New Counties
bull 8 New Cities
bull 106 Potential Townships (DEQ to
evaluate these townships first to
determine if regulated as an MS4)
MS4 Permit Issuance
47 individual permits issued
Plan to reissue permits by September
2019
Continue to meet with regional groups
and share approved alternatives across
the state
Water Resource Recovery Facilities
WWTP
bull Treat water to protect public health and the environment
WRRF
bull Treat water to protect public health and the environment
bull Recover nutrients
bull Optimize energy efficiency
bull Produce energy
bull Recover heat
bull Water reuse
bull Green infrastructure
MDEQ-WRDMWEA Collaboration
bull MDEQ-WRD and MWEA Workgroup Formed
bull MWEA Proposal Establish metrics and baselines
Literature review
Michigan WRRF Recycling Summit
Recognition Program
Outreach Program
bull MDEQ-WRD grant awarded with a 2nd grant soon
Grants
Inland Lake Aquatic Invasive Plant Species Control and Eradication Program -
Up to $1 million of grant funds available to eligible applicants for permit fee
reimbursement for chemical physical or biological control activities that
occur in publicly accessible inland lakes in 2019 Additional information will
be available soon at wwwmichigangovinvasives
Grants for Inland Beach Water Quality Monitoring - $200000 available for
inland beach water quality monitoring projects in fiscal years 2019 and 2020
Proposals were due March 12th 13 proposals were received requesting
$336214 Projects will be awarded this summer
Nonpoint Source Pollution Control ndash Approximately $42 million in state and
federal funding Draft information available in June RFP planned for release
in late July
Potential RFP for Developing or Updating Watershed Management Plans ndash
Federal CWA Section 205j Details pending federal budget decisions
NPS Program 2019 Partnership
Award
Trout Unlimited for Cedar
Creek Improvements
2012 Prior to BMPs
2018 After BMP Installation
Cedar Creek Improvements
Habitat metricPre-BMP
(2012)
Post-BMP
(2018)
Epifaunal substrateavailable cover 10 10
Pool substrate 13 16
Pool variability 6 8
Sediment deposition 10 15
Bank stability (LB RB) 7 7 8 8
Vegetative protection (LB RB) 2 2 8 7
Riparian vegetative zone width (LB
RB) 0 0 3 3
Overall score 105 127
Overall rank Good Good
Macroinvertebrate metricPre-BMP
(2012)
Post-BMP
(2018)
Total taxa 26 29
Sensitive taxa (mayflies stoneflies
caddisflies)5 7
Percent mayfly composition 704 3061
Percent caddisfly composition 056 408
Overall score -2 2
Overall rank Acceptable Acceptable
Thank You
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wwwmichigangovdeq
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MS4 Permit Issuance
47 individual permits issued
Plan to reissue permits by September
2019
Continue to meet with regional groups
and share approved alternatives across
the state
Water Resource Recovery Facilities
WWTP
bull Treat water to protect public health and the environment
WRRF
bull Treat water to protect public health and the environment
bull Recover nutrients
bull Optimize energy efficiency
bull Produce energy
bull Recover heat
bull Water reuse
bull Green infrastructure
MDEQ-WRDMWEA Collaboration
bull MDEQ-WRD and MWEA Workgroup Formed
bull MWEA Proposal Establish metrics and baselines
Literature review
Michigan WRRF Recycling Summit
Recognition Program
Outreach Program
bull MDEQ-WRD grant awarded with a 2nd grant soon
Grants
Inland Lake Aquatic Invasive Plant Species Control and Eradication Program -
Up to $1 million of grant funds available to eligible applicants for permit fee
reimbursement for chemical physical or biological control activities that
occur in publicly accessible inland lakes in 2019 Additional information will
be available soon at wwwmichigangovinvasives
Grants for Inland Beach Water Quality Monitoring - $200000 available for
inland beach water quality monitoring projects in fiscal years 2019 and 2020
Proposals were due March 12th 13 proposals were received requesting
$336214 Projects will be awarded this summer
Nonpoint Source Pollution Control ndash Approximately $42 million in state and
federal funding Draft information available in June RFP planned for release
in late July
Potential RFP for Developing or Updating Watershed Management Plans ndash
Federal CWA Section 205j Details pending federal budget decisions
NPS Program 2019 Partnership
Award
Trout Unlimited for Cedar
Creek Improvements
2012 Prior to BMPs
2018 After BMP Installation
Cedar Creek Improvements
Habitat metricPre-BMP
(2012)
Post-BMP
(2018)
Epifaunal substrateavailable cover 10 10
Pool substrate 13 16
Pool variability 6 8
Sediment deposition 10 15
Bank stability (LB RB) 7 7 8 8
Vegetative protection (LB RB) 2 2 8 7
Riparian vegetative zone width (LB
RB) 0 0 3 3
Overall score 105 127
Overall rank Good Good
Macroinvertebrate metricPre-BMP
(2012)
Post-BMP
(2018)
Total taxa 26 29
Sensitive taxa (mayflies stoneflies
caddisflies)5 7
Percent mayfly composition 704 3061
Percent caddisfly composition 056 408
Overall score -2 2
Overall rank Acceptable Acceptable
Thank You
Questions
800-662-9278
wwwmichigangovdeq
Sign up for email updates
Follow us on Twitter MichiganDEQ
Water Resource Recovery Facilities
WWTP
bull Treat water to protect public health and the environment
WRRF
bull Treat water to protect public health and the environment
bull Recover nutrients
bull Optimize energy efficiency
bull Produce energy
bull Recover heat
bull Water reuse
bull Green infrastructure
MDEQ-WRDMWEA Collaboration
bull MDEQ-WRD and MWEA Workgroup Formed
bull MWEA Proposal Establish metrics and baselines
Literature review
Michigan WRRF Recycling Summit
Recognition Program
Outreach Program
bull MDEQ-WRD grant awarded with a 2nd grant soon
Grants
Inland Lake Aquatic Invasive Plant Species Control and Eradication Program -
Up to $1 million of grant funds available to eligible applicants for permit fee
reimbursement for chemical physical or biological control activities that
occur in publicly accessible inland lakes in 2019 Additional information will
be available soon at wwwmichigangovinvasives
Grants for Inland Beach Water Quality Monitoring - $200000 available for
inland beach water quality monitoring projects in fiscal years 2019 and 2020
Proposals were due March 12th 13 proposals were received requesting
$336214 Projects will be awarded this summer
Nonpoint Source Pollution Control ndash Approximately $42 million in state and
federal funding Draft information available in June RFP planned for release
in late July
Potential RFP for Developing or Updating Watershed Management Plans ndash
Federal CWA Section 205j Details pending federal budget decisions
NPS Program 2019 Partnership
Award
Trout Unlimited for Cedar
Creek Improvements
2012 Prior to BMPs
2018 After BMP Installation
Cedar Creek Improvements
Habitat metricPre-BMP
(2012)
Post-BMP
(2018)
Epifaunal substrateavailable cover 10 10
Pool substrate 13 16
Pool variability 6 8
Sediment deposition 10 15
Bank stability (LB RB) 7 7 8 8
Vegetative protection (LB RB) 2 2 8 7
Riparian vegetative zone width (LB
RB) 0 0 3 3
Overall score 105 127
Overall rank Good Good
Macroinvertebrate metricPre-BMP
(2012)
Post-BMP
(2018)
Total taxa 26 29
Sensitive taxa (mayflies stoneflies
caddisflies)5 7
Percent mayfly composition 704 3061
Percent caddisfly composition 056 408
Overall score -2 2
Overall rank Acceptable Acceptable
Thank You
Questions
800-662-9278
wwwmichigangovdeq
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Follow us on Twitter MichiganDEQ
MDEQ-WRDMWEA Collaboration
bull MDEQ-WRD and MWEA Workgroup Formed
bull MWEA Proposal Establish metrics and baselines
Literature review
Michigan WRRF Recycling Summit
Recognition Program
Outreach Program
bull MDEQ-WRD grant awarded with a 2nd grant soon
Grants
Inland Lake Aquatic Invasive Plant Species Control and Eradication Program -
Up to $1 million of grant funds available to eligible applicants for permit fee
reimbursement for chemical physical or biological control activities that
occur in publicly accessible inland lakes in 2019 Additional information will
be available soon at wwwmichigangovinvasives
Grants for Inland Beach Water Quality Monitoring - $200000 available for
inland beach water quality monitoring projects in fiscal years 2019 and 2020
Proposals were due March 12th 13 proposals were received requesting
$336214 Projects will be awarded this summer
Nonpoint Source Pollution Control ndash Approximately $42 million in state and
federal funding Draft information available in June RFP planned for release
in late July
Potential RFP for Developing or Updating Watershed Management Plans ndash
Federal CWA Section 205j Details pending federal budget decisions
NPS Program 2019 Partnership
Award
Trout Unlimited for Cedar
Creek Improvements
2012 Prior to BMPs
2018 After BMP Installation
Cedar Creek Improvements
Habitat metricPre-BMP
(2012)
Post-BMP
(2018)
Epifaunal substrateavailable cover 10 10
Pool substrate 13 16
Pool variability 6 8
Sediment deposition 10 15
Bank stability (LB RB) 7 7 8 8
Vegetative protection (LB RB) 2 2 8 7
Riparian vegetative zone width (LB
RB) 0 0 3 3
Overall score 105 127
Overall rank Good Good
Macroinvertebrate metricPre-BMP
(2012)
Post-BMP
(2018)
Total taxa 26 29
Sensitive taxa (mayflies stoneflies
caddisflies)5 7
Percent mayfly composition 704 3061
Percent caddisfly composition 056 408
Overall score -2 2
Overall rank Acceptable Acceptable
Thank You
Questions
800-662-9278
wwwmichigangovdeq
Sign up for email updates
Follow us on Twitter MichiganDEQ
Grants
Inland Lake Aquatic Invasive Plant Species Control and Eradication Program -
Up to $1 million of grant funds available to eligible applicants for permit fee
reimbursement for chemical physical or biological control activities that
occur in publicly accessible inland lakes in 2019 Additional information will
be available soon at wwwmichigangovinvasives
Grants for Inland Beach Water Quality Monitoring - $200000 available for
inland beach water quality monitoring projects in fiscal years 2019 and 2020
Proposals were due March 12th 13 proposals were received requesting
$336214 Projects will be awarded this summer
Nonpoint Source Pollution Control ndash Approximately $42 million in state and
federal funding Draft information available in June RFP planned for release
in late July
Potential RFP for Developing or Updating Watershed Management Plans ndash
Federal CWA Section 205j Details pending federal budget decisions
NPS Program 2019 Partnership
Award
Trout Unlimited for Cedar
Creek Improvements
2012 Prior to BMPs
2018 After BMP Installation
Cedar Creek Improvements
Habitat metricPre-BMP
(2012)
Post-BMP
(2018)
Epifaunal substrateavailable cover 10 10
Pool substrate 13 16
Pool variability 6 8
Sediment deposition 10 15
Bank stability (LB RB) 7 7 8 8
Vegetative protection (LB RB) 2 2 8 7
Riparian vegetative zone width (LB
RB) 0 0 3 3
Overall score 105 127
Overall rank Good Good
Macroinvertebrate metricPre-BMP
(2012)
Post-BMP
(2018)
Total taxa 26 29
Sensitive taxa (mayflies stoneflies
caddisflies)5 7
Percent mayfly composition 704 3061
Percent caddisfly composition 056 408
Overall score -2 2
Overall rank Acceptable Acceptable
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Trout Unlimited for Cedar
Creek Improvements
2012 Prior to BMPs
2018 After BMP Installation
Cedar Creek Improvements
Habitat metricPre-BMP
(2012)
Post-BMP
(2018)
Epifaunal substrateavailable cover 10 10
Pool substrate 13 16
Pool variability 6 8
Sediment deposition 10 15
Bank stability (LB RB) 7 7 8 8
Vegetative protection (LB RB) 2 2 8 7
Riparian vegetative zone width (LB
RB) 0 0 3 3
Overall score 105 127
Overall rank Good Good
Macroinvertebrate metricPre-BMP
(2012)
Post-BMP
(2018)
Total taxa 26 29
Sensitive taxa (mayflies stoneflies
caddisflies)5 7
Percent mayfly composition 704 3061
Percent caddisfly composition 056 408
Overall score -2 2
Overall rank Acceptable Acceptable
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Cedar Creek Improvements
Habitat metricPre-BMP
(2012)
Post-BMP
(2018)
Epifaunal substrateavailable cover 10 10
Pool substrate 13 16
Pool variability 6 8
Sediment deposition 10 15
Bank stability (LB RB) 7 7 8 8
Vegetative protection (LB RB) 2 2 8 7
Riparian vegetative zone width (LB
RB) 0 0 3 3
Overall score 105 127
Overall rank Good Good
Macroinvertebrate metricPre-BMP
(2012)
Post-BMP
(2018)
Total taxa 26 29
Sensitive taxa (mayflies stoneflies
caddisflies)5 7
Percent mayfly composition 704 3061
Percent caddisfly composition 056 408
Overall score -2 2
Overall rank Acceptable Acceptable
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