Sanitary Sewer Overflows

Note: Participants in the North Central Texas Council of Governments (NCTCOG) Regional Stormwater Cost Share receive free access to this resource. For login information, you may contact your city stormwater coordinator or the Environment and Development Department of NCTCOG at stormwater@nctcog.org. The Pollution Prevention Online Training Portal is available at: https://www.nctcog.org/envir/watershed-management/stormwater/pollution-prevention/online-training-portal

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Video(s) will be provided as downloadable .mp4 video files.

This training video is for municipal employees who work on sanitary sewer overflows (SSOs) when maintaining our public utilities. Topics include why it is important to protect water quality and how SSOs can negatively impact that water quality. Information is provided on how you can help reduce or eliminate these negative impacts by using best practices. Finally, reporting responsibilities are discussed.

Produced in 2016, video length 11:00. 

For more information, visit the NCTCOG Environment and Development webpage on pollution prevention.