With all the rain that Somerville has seen this year, it is worth reviewing the efforts the City is making to comply with new federal guidelines regarding stormwater pollution. These regulations aren’t the most exciting read, but they are important in keeping our water system healthy.

As of May 2019, a draft for an updated Stormwater Management Plan has been available for review on the City website. This draft outlines plans to exceed the Federal regulations already in place. To review the draft, and to get a full overview of the City’s efforts to keep things running smoothly