JPR 8550.1 - Nasa

JSC Environmental Compliance
Procedural Requirements
JPR No.
8550.1A XXXX.X
Effective Date:
Johnson Space Center • Environmental Compliance Program
Expiration Date:
Expiration Date:
Page Number
3/25/2011
3/25/2016
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(10) Street, parking lot and sidewalk wash water (without the use of chemicals or detergents);
(11) Water from the routine external washing of buildings (without the use of chemicals or
detergents);
(12) Flows from fire fighting activities (not including training activities);
(13) Uncontaminated water used for dust suppression;
(14) De-chlorinated swimming pool discharges; and
(15) Street wash-water.
6.3.2 SWMP Elements Applicable to All Employees
a. Several elements of the SWMP are implemented primarily by the EO or other specific
organizations as identified in the SWMP, but JSC employees are responsible for compliance
with several measures. JSC employees shall comply with the following sections of the permit
and the SWMP:
(1) Illicit discharge detection and elimination;
(2) Construction site storm water runoff control; and
(3) Pollution prevention/good housekeeping for municipal operations.
6.3.3 Best Management Practices (BMPs)
a. In order to ensure that no additional pollutants enter rainfall runoff, employees shall follow
each BMP that is applicable to activities they perform.
b. BMPs generally include good housekeeping practices to use when conducting specific
activities outdoors or anywhere that rainfall may contact materials. BMPs typically describe
practices or structural devices used to prevent or reduce storm water pollution. BMPs to
reduce storm water pollution are found in the JSC SWMP, the JSC SWPPP, the EF SWPPP,
and the EPIA SWPPP. BMPs for JSC, EF, SCTF and EPFOL include requirements for the
following areas:
(1) Storage and lay-down areas (for storage of raw materials, scrap materials, mockups,
equipment, vehicles, etc.);
(2) Hazardous material/waste storage and management areas;
(3) Containments (including placement of temporary [job] fuel tanks, etc. in temporary bermed
areas);
(4) Aboveground storage tanks (for hazardous materials or wastes, including both permanent
and temporary installations, regardless of the time period involved);
(5) Fueling and fuel handling areas;
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JSC Form JF2420B (MS Word August 28, 2006) (Revised May 30, 2007)