Best Management Practices

Best Management Practices (BMPs) facilitate regulatory compliance by going beyond established minimum requirements. There are ways of carrying out your business activities that can significantly reduce the risk of pollution and may even save you money. BMPs are good for the environment, your customers, and your business. Check out these BMP Fact Sheets for more information. (Acrobat Reader required)

For Automotive Repair Facilities

Keeping a Clean Shop

Storm Drains and Sanitary Sewers - Different Systems, Different Rules

Good Storage Practices

Vehicle Washing

Vehicle Repair and Maintenance

Floor Cleaning Guidelines

For Dental Practices

Dental BMPs

Dental BMPs Detailed

Link to a List of Approved Amalgam Separators

For Mobile Washers
Mobile Washer Fact Sheet

For Food Services Facilities

Fats, Oils, & Grease (FOG) Fact Sheet

Grease Interceptor Maintenance Fact Sheet

Grease Trap Maintenance Fact Sheet

Proper Grease Disposal Information

Steps for Installing a Grease Removal Device in Response to an Enforcement Action

For Photoprocessor Facilities
Waste Reduction in the Photo Processing Industry

For Painters

Paint Disposal and Cleanup

Fact Sheet on Tributyltin

For Morgues and Mortuaries
Source Control Requirements for Morgues & Mortuaries

For Any Business
Do Not Dump Chemicals or Hazardous Materials Down the Drain (Sign)