Department of Environmental Engineering

Water Quality Watch Fact Sheets

Beginning in 1997, the Water Quality Team published the first of a series of Water Quality Watch Fact sheets describing a variety of surface water quality issues in Chesterfield County. The purpose of the fact sheets is to promote awareness of Chesterfield’s water bodies, water quality problem, and measures the county is taking to address those problems.

The following Fact Sheets are provided in PDF, and requires Adobe® Acrobat® Reader to view and print.

• Chesterfield County Resource Protection Area Restoration Guide
• Chesterfield County's Stormwater Management Program
• Chesapeake Bay Resource Protection Areas
• The Streams of Chesterfield County
• Homeowner's Guide to Flood Plain Management
• Business and Industry Guide to Chesterfield County's Illicit Discharge Ordinance
• Household Guide to Chesterfield County's Illicit Discharge Ordinance
• Chesterfield County's Stormwater Drainage System

The following Fast Enviro Facts are provided in PDF, and requires Adobe® Acrobat® Reader to view and print.

• What is this Orange Slime in my Creek?
• What is the Foam in my Creek?
• What are those Tubes in the Field?