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Baltimore City Department of Public Works
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Van Sturtevant and Bilal SarayraDepartment of Public WorksCity of Baltimore
June 2016
Chasing Compliance: Baltimore's Use of IDDE Methods for Bacteria Reduction
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Bacteria TMDLs for Baltimore
Watershed Issue Date PollutantMS4 Baseline
LoadWLA Units Description
% Reduction
Back River (Herring Run)
2007 E.coli 5,860,942 214,920Billion
MPN/yearAnnual Avg. 96.3%
Gwynns Falls 2007 E.coli 98,157 322Billion
MPN/dayDaily 99.7%
Jones Falls 2008 E.coli 8,608 314Billion
MPN/dayDaily 96.4%
Lower N. Branch Patapsco
2009 E.coli 5,393 3,902Billion
MPN/yearAnnual Avg. 27.6%
• Capital infrastructure improvements
• Traditional, ESD, and Alternative BMPs
• Septic system improvements
• Preventive maintenance• Education• IDDE
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Baltimore’s Stormwater System
53,716 inlets
Clear water connections
Collect
1,208 miles pipe
116 miles stream
Convey
285 Harbor outfalls
1,424 other outfalls
Discharge
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DPW Operations for IDDE
• 14 positions • 1 supervisor• 8 field• 1 data mgt. • 4 vacant
• Scientists and engineers, min. bachelors degree
• $2.0 M / year budget
• 3 funding sources• Some private
partnerships and volunteer programs
• Weekly field screening at over 80 locations
• FY 2015: 244 pollution source tracking (PST) investigations
Stream Impact Sampling � Chemical & Biological Assessment � 311 ResponseSSO Abatement Confirmation � ERP SSO Sampling � Flood ALERT Management � Education
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Assessing Pollutant Reductions
Field ScreenPST
InvestigationIdentify Source*
Abate SourceConfirm
Abatement*
*TKNAmmonia - N
Nitrate-nitrite-N Bacteria
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Field Screening & PST
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Traditional Dye Testing
Method Cost
One-point-repair $7,800
Lining * $18,000
Pipe Bursting* $60,000
D11
D13
SAN
ST
S01 S02 S03
1. Single dye deployment here
2. Dye viewed here within a short timeframe.
* Assumes 400 LF pipe segment.
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Alternate 1: Mass Dye
Example:Small leak with a 130-acre drainage area.Discharge in stream, not storm sewer system.
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Alternate 2: Segmental Dye
ST
S01 S03
D11 D13
SAN
1. Deploy dye bag here
4. See dye here
2. Move dye bag here
3. Slowly move dye bag up line
Example: 370 LF previously lined 14-inch sanitary pipe, where CCTV showed no defects
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Other Dye Deployment Methods
Dye tea bag
Dye diffuser
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Alternate 3: Long Term Dye
Example:Closest sanitary asset was not the source.
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• Storm System
– Pipe walk with Go Pro
– Pole camera
– Push camera
– Pipeline camera (crawler)
– Camera locator
• Sanitary System
– CCTV truck
Visual Assessment
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Case Study: Downtown Investigation
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Communication as a Tool
Detection
Notification
EducationEnforcement
Abatement
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Case Study: Small but Complex
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• An ounce of detection is worth a pound of elimination.
• Double check your work.
• Think outside the pipe.
• Practice patience.
• Communication is key!
• Find your inner McGyver.
Final Thoughts
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Thank You for Your Time.
Office of Compliance and LaboratoriesDepartment of Public Works410-396-0732Van Sturtevant, [email protected] Sarayra, [email protected]