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Stormwater Management: West Jordan vs West Valley City

How do stormwater management rules compare between West Jordan, UT and West Valley City, UT?

West Jordan and West Valley City have similar restriction levels.

West Jordan, UT

Salt Lake County

Heavy Restrictions

West Jordan operates a Phase II MS4 stormwater program prohibiting non-stormwater discharges to the storm drain system, with enforcement under Title 8.

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West Valley City, UT

Salt Lake County

Heavy Restrictions

West Valley City operates an MS4 stormwater system under EPA Phase II rules; construction sites over 1 acre need a UPDES permit and SWPPP.

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Key Facts Comparison

FactWest JordanWest Valley City
FactMS4 permit through Utah DEQMS4 permittee

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West Jordan FAQ

Can I wash my car in the driveway?

Residential car washing with biodegradable soap is typically tolerated; commercial washing must discharge to sanitary sewer.

Where do I report an illicit discharge?

Contact West Jordan Public Works at 801-569-5700 or the Stormwater hotline.

West Valley City FAQ

Can I wash my car in the driveway?

Residential car washing is allowed but commercial washing into storm drains is prohibited.

Who do I report a discharge to?

West Valley City Public Works or Utah DWQ.

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