Michael Fontana

Managing the Illicit Discharge and Commerical/Industrial Elements of the City's Stormwater Program.

• Conducting investigations of reported illicit discharge events, issuing enforcement, overseeing City and contractor performed cleanups.
• Provides technical assistance and final confirmation of illicit discharge and spill cleanup events.
• Works with various City departments to ensure stormwater compliance.
• Conducts regulatory reporting to various agencies.
• Manages databases to track and store illicit discharge data.
• Writing various SOPs, plans, and city policy.

Water Quality Monitoring

• Manages the City's Pocket Canal Inspection Program
• Conducts water quality monitoring related to illicit discharge and spill events.
• Uses various methods of monitoring including water quality sampling meters, pH test strips, etc.
• Manages contractor related to water quality monitoring including budgets, renewing contracts, etc.
• Writing various SOPs and guidance documents related to water quality procedures.

Managed and Supported Environmental Programs.

• Managed the City's Stormwater Compliance Program.
• Conducted stormwater construction inspections.
• Reviewed construction plans for stormwater compliance.
• Managed the City's FOG program.
• Provided technical assistance during illicit discharge and spill cleanup events.
• Managed the City's leak detection program and provided technical assistance to the public.
• Managed the City's Water Conservation Rebate Program.
• Conducted regulatory reporting to various agencies.
• Represented the City at various County wide stormwater quality meetings.