Franconia Township- Stormwater Survey

1. In the past several years do you recall seeing or hearing anything about efforts to address stormwater pollution of our streams, rivers, and bays? If so, indicate where you first learned of the topic.

In the past several years do you recall seeing or hearing anything about efforts to address stormwater pollution of our streams, rivers, and bays? If so, indicate where you first learned of the topic. TV/Radio

Web Page

Newspaper

Brochure/Pamphlet

School District SAVE Program

Township Website

Franc Talk Newsletter

Other

2. In the past year have you or your family used a stream, river, or bay for recreation? If so, indicate where you most frequently do so?

In the past year have you or your family used a stream, river, or bay for recreation? If so, indicate where you most frequently do so? Franconia Township

Adjoining Municipality

Montgomery County

Pennsylvania

Other

3. In your opinion, stormwater pollution of our streams, rivers and bays

In your opinion, stormwater pollution of our streams, rivers and bays Is not a problem

Interferes with my recreational use

Don't know

4. In your opinion, if stormwater pollution does interfere, from which of the following are the leading causes (check all that apply)?

In your opinion, if stormwater pollution does interfere, from which of the following are the leading causes (check all that apply)? Streets

Lawns

Farms

Industrial Sites

Parking Lots

Wastewater Treatment Plants

Septic Tanks

Other

5. Do you own a dog? If so, where do you dispose of its wastes?

Do you own a dog? If so, where do you dispose of its wastes? Leave on street swale or curbside grass strip

Leave on house lawn

Place in trash can

Flush down toilet

No, I don't own a dog

6. Do you keep livestock or maintain an agricultural operation? If so, do you have a Conservation Pollution Prevention Plan?

Do you keep livestock or maintain an agricultural operation? If so, do you have a Conservation Pollution Prevention Plan? Yes, but I do not have a conservation pollution prevention plan.

Yes, and I do have a conservation pollution prevention plan.

7. Do you fertilize any lawn areas of your property? If so, indicate who does the fertilizing, how large an area is fertilized, and how often.

	Applicator	Area Size	How Often
Self	*Do you fertilize any lawn areas of your property? If so, indicate who does the fertilizing, how large an area is fertilized, and how often. Self Applicator	Self Area Size	Self How Often
Lawn Service	Lawn Service Applicator	Lawn Service Area Size	Lawn Service How Often
Both	Both Applicator	Both Area Size	Both How Often
No one	No one Applicator	No one Area Size	No one How Often
Less than 1/2 acre	Less than 1/2 acre Applicator	Less than 1/2 acre Area Size	Less than 1/2 acre How Often
Less than 2 acres	Less than 2 acres Applicator	Less than 2 acres Area Size	Less than 2 acres How Often
Less than 10 acres	Less than 10 acres Applicator	Less than 10 acres Area Size	Less than 10 acres How Often
More than 10 acres	More than 10 acres Applicator	More than 10 acres Area Size	More than 10 acres How Often
Seasonally	Seasonally Applicator	Seasonally Area Size	Seasonally How Often
Twice a Year	Twice a Year Applicator	Twice a Year Area Size	Twice a Year How Often
Annually	Annually Applicator	Annually Area Size	Annually How Often

8. If you have a motorized vehicle, do you personally perform any of the following maintenance or repairs, check all that apply.

	Wash	Oil Change	Drain Radiator
Yes I wash my vehicle and the wash water run-off goes onto the driveway then onto the street.	*If you have a motorized vehicle, do you personally perform any of the following maintenance or repairs, check all that apply. Yes I wash my vehicle and the wash water run-off goes onto the driveway then onto the street. Wash	Yes I wash my vehicle and the wash water run-off goes onto the driveway then onto the street. Oil Change	Yes I wash my vehicle and the wash water run-off goes onto the driveway then onto the street. Drain Radiator
Yes I wash my vehicle and the wash water run-off goes onto the driveway then onto the lawn.	Yes I wash my vehicle and the wash water run-off goes onto the driveway then onto the lawn. Wash	Yes I wash my vehicle and the wash water run-off goes onto the driveway then onto the lawn. Oil Change	Yes I wash my vehicle and the wash water run-off goes onto the driveway then onto the lawn. Drain Radiator
Yes I wash my vehicle and the wash water run-off goes onto the driveway then into a storm drain.	Yes I wash my vehicle and the wash water run-off goes onto the driveway then into a storm drain. Wash	Yes I wash my vehicle and the wash water run-off goes onto the driveway then into a storm drain. Oil Change	Yes I wash my vehicle and the wash water run-off goes onto the driveway then into a storm drain. Drain Radiator
Yes I wash my vehicle and the wast water run-off goes onto crushed stone or a dirt driveway.	Yes I wash my vehicle and the wast water run-off goes onto crushed stone or a dirt driveway. Wash	Yes I wash my vehicle and the wast water run-off goes onto crushed stone or a dirt driveway. Oil Change	Yes I wash my vehicle and the wast water run-off goes onto crushed stone or a dirt driveway. Drain Radiator
No I do not wash my own vehicle.	No I do not wash my own vehicle. Wash	No I do not wash my own vehicle. Oil Change	No I do not wash my own vehicle. Drain Radiator
Yes I change the oil of my vehicle and then I recycle the oil.	Yes I change the oil of my vehicle and then I recycle the oil. Wash	Yes I change the oil of my vehicle and then I recycle the oil. Oil Change	Yes I change the oil of my vehicle and then I recycle the oil. Drain Radiator
Yes I change the oil of my vehicle and then I dispose of the oil myself.	Yes I change the oil of my vehicle and then I dispose of the oil myself. Wash	Yes I change the oil of my vehicle and then I dispose of the oil myself. Oil Change	Yes I change the oil of my vehicle and then I dispose of the oil myself. Drain Radiator
No I do not change the oil of my vehicle on my own.	No I do not change the oil of my vehicle on my own. Wash	No I do not change the oil of my vehicle on my own. Oil Change	No I do not change the oil of my vehicle on my own. Drain Radiator
Yes I drain the radiator and then recycle the fluid.	Yes I drain the radiator and then recycle the fluid. Wash	Yes I drain the radiator and then recycle the fluid. Oil Change	Yes I drain the radiator and then recycle the fluid. Drain Radiator
Yes I drain the radiator and then dispose of the fluid myself.	Yes I drain the radiator and then dispose of the fluid myself. Wash	Yes I drain the radiator and then dispose of the fluid myself. Oil Change	Yes I drain the radiator and then dispose of the fluid myself. Drain Radiator
No I do not drain the radiator on my own.	No I do not drain the radiator on my own. Wash	No I do not drain the radiator on my own. Oil Change	No I do not drain the radiator on my own. Drain Radiator

9. How do you dispose of yard waste (grass clippings, tree branches, garden waste, etc.)?

How do you dispose of yard waste (grass clippings, tree branches, garden waste, etc.)? Compost it

Place in trash for pick-up

Place it in the ditch/stream

Place it on the curb for yard pick-up

Place it in an empty lot or wooded area

Other

Other (please specify)

10. Who do you think should be primarily responsible for keeping the townships and surrounding community waterways clean?

Who do you think should be primarily responsible for keeping the townships and surrounding community waterways clean? Federal Government

State Government

Township

Municipal Authority (sewer/water)

All of the above

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1. In the past several years do you recall seeing or hearing anything about efforts to address stormwater pollution of our streams, rivers, and bays? If so, indicate where you first learned of the topic.

2. In the past year have you or your family used a stream, river, or bay for recreation? If so, indicate where you most frequently do so?

3. In your opinion, stormwater pollution of our streams, rivers and bays

4. In your opinion, if stormwater pollution does interfere, from which of the following are the leading causes (check all that apply)?

5. Do you own a dog? If so, where do you dispose of its wastes?

6. Do you keep livestock or maintain an agricultural operation? If so, do you have a Conservation Pollution Prevention Plan?

7. Do you fertilize any lawn areas of your property? If so, indicate who does the fertilizing, how large an area is fertilized, and how often.

8. If you have a motorized vehicle, do you personally perform any of the following maintenance or repairs, check all that apply.

9. How do you dispose of yard waste (grass clippings, tree branches, garden waste, etc.)?

10. Who do you think should be primarily responsible for keeping the townships and surrounding community waterways clean?

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