The iSWM Online Technical Manual contains iSWM Technical Guidance documents that will be maintained by NCTCOG on the web. This module is referenced by the iSWM Criteria Manual and provides the technical details to meet the requirements established …

The iSWM Technical Manual is referenced by the iSWM Criteria Manual and provides the technical details to meet the requirements established by each community in their iSWM Manual.

iSWM Program Guidance contains documents that guide local governments in adopting and implementing the iSWM Program and in developing a comprehensive stormwater management program.

Guidelines to develop ISWM Management: The four sets of guidelines on ISWM covering waste characterization and quantification, assessment of current waste management system, target setting and identification of stakeholders’ issues of concern for ISWM, and how to …

To help mitigate these impacts, more than 60 local governments are cooperating to proactively create sound storm water management guidance for the region through the integrated Stormwater Management (i SWM) program.

Meet federally mandated MS4 Permit requirements Provide a design resource for the region Originally developed with support of over 65 local governments starting in 2002 integrated Stormwater Management (iSWM) Program A regional cooperative program: Manage development-related stormwater impacts Meet federally mandated MS4 Permit requirements

The iSWM Program for Construction and Development is a cooperative initiative that assists municipalities and counties to achieve their goals of water quality protection, streambank protection, and flood mitigation, while also helping communities meet their construction and post-construction obligations under state stormwater permits.

iSWM Certification Guidance contains documents that guide local governments in adopting and implementing the iSWM Program and in developing a comprehensive stormwater management program.

In 2006, the City of Fort Worth adopted the regional stormwater quality manual (iSWM) which emphasized stronger development review and stormwater quality standards. The City is in the process of adopting the 2010 update of iSWM along with improved control of non-plat development through a Fill and Grading Permit.

Implementing iSWM - Current Community must be a current participant of the Regional Public Program. Community must adopt the iSWM Criteria Manual for Site Development and Construction with Provisions as desired – the Community must incorporate or reference portions of the Manual into codes, ordinances, drainage manual, etc.