Manufacturing Stormwater Inspection Checklist

Comprehensive stormwater pollution prevention inspection checklist.

  • Industry: Manufacturing
  • Frequency: Quarterly/After rain events
  • Estimated Time: 20-30 minutes
  • Role: EHS Personnel
  • Total Items: 22
  • Compliance: EPA NPDES, SWPPP, State Regulations

Outfalls

Discharge points

  • All outfalls identified and inspected?
  • No visible sheen or discoloration?

Outdoor Storage

Material storage

  • Outdoor materials covered/contained?
  • No leaking containers?

BMPs

Best management practices

  • BMPs properly maintained?
  • Storm drain inlets protected?

Machine Guarding

OSHA 1910 Subpart O

  • Machine guards in place?
  • E-stop buttons tested?
  • Safety interlocks functional?
  • Light curtains operational?

Chemical Safety

OSHA 1910.1200 HazCom

  • SDS sheets available?
  • Containers labeled?
  • Secondary containment?

Ergonomics

Ergonomic assessment

  • Workstation heights OK?
  • Lifting aids available?
  • Anti-fatigue mats present?

Quality Control

Product quality

  • Tools calibrated?
  • Defect rate acceptable?
  • First article approved?

Environmental Controls

Ventilation and monitoring

  • Ventilation operating?
  • Noise within limits?
  • Lighting adequate?

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Why Use This Manufacturing Stormwater Inspection Checklist?

This manufacturing stormwater inspection checklist helps manufacturing teams maintain compliance and operational excellence. Designed for ehs personnel professionals, this checklist covers 22 critical inspection points across 8 sections. Recommended frequency: quarterly/after rain events.

Ensures compliance with EPA NPDES, SWPPP, State Regulations. Regulatory-aligned for audit readiness and inspection documentation.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the Manufacturing Stormwater Inspection Checklist cover?

This checklist covers 22 inspection items across 8 sections: Outfalls, Outdoor Storage, BMPs, Machine Guarding, Chemical Safety, Ergonomics, Quality Control, Environmental Controls. It is designed for manufacturing operations and compliance.

How often should this checklist be completed?

This checklist should be completed quarterly/after rain events. Each completion takes approximately 20-30 minutes.

Who should use this Manufacturing Stormwater Inspection Checklist?

This checklist is designed for EHS Personnel professionals in the manufacturing industry. It can be used for self-assessments, team audits, and regulatory compliance documentation.

Can I download this checklist as a PDF?

Yes, this checklist is available as a free PDF download. You can also use it digitally in the POPProbe mobile app for real-time data capture, photo documentation, and automatic reporting.

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