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3 <br /> Environmental Oversight Committee <br /> Minutes <br /> October 11, 2007 <br /> NEW BUSINESS: <br /> Catherine Laurent—Assistant Director of Public Works: (continued) <br /> Stormwater Management: <br /> Ms. Laurent indicated she would provide the EOC with a memo outlining <br /> the maintenance policy for roads, leaching pits and regulations for <br /> stormwater management. <br /> It was noted the NPDES PH Small MS4 General Permit is completing its <br /> fourth year. The current permit relative to stormwater management <br /> regulations expires in March of 2008. Ms. Laurent will give the EOC a <br /> follow-up prior to the permit expiration. <br /> OLD BUSINESS: <br /> Updates on Action Items: <br /> Recycling: <br /> Recycling initiatives were discussed. Ms. Laurent indicated that recycling <br /> proposals have been discussed and are underway in the schools and in <br /> municipal buildings. All Town buildings are now recycling all grades of <br /> paper. <br /> Condominium recycling and the requirement for private haulers to provide <br /> recycling programs was discussed. <br /> It was agreed that signage should be placed at the Transfer Station <br /> informing residents that recycling does not require a sticker and that <br /> recycling is offered at no additional cost. <br /> The pay-as-you throw program was recommended as a recycling initiative. <br /> The DPW sells composting bins for$20, and are looking at taking 3-7 <br /> plastics. <br />