diff --git a/activemq-core/src/main/java/org/apache/activemq/broker/region/Queue.java b/activemq-core/src/main/java/org/apache/activemq/broker/region/Queue.java
index b6b49d8fd3..4467574ab4 100755
--- a/activemq-core/src/main/java/org/apache/activemq/broker/region/Queue.java
+++ b/activemq-core/src/main/java/org/apache/activemq/broker/region/Queue.java
@@ -412,6 +412,9 @@ public class Queue extends BaseDestination implements Task, UsageListener {
             isFull(context, memoryUsage);
             fastProducer(context, producerInfo);
             if (isProducerFlowControl() && context.isProducerFlowControl()) {
+            	final String logMessage = "Usage Manager memory limit reached. Stopping producer (" + message.getProducerId() + ") to prevent flooding " + getActiveMQDestination().getQualifiedName() + "." +
+    					" See http://activemq.apache.org/producer-flow-control.html for more info";
+            	LOG.info(logMessage);
                 if (systemUsage.isSendFailIfNoSpace()) {
                     throw new javax.jms.ResourceAllocationException("SystemUsage memory limit reached");
                 }
@@ -497,9 +500,14 @@ public class Queue extends BaseDestination implements Task, UsageListener {
         final ConnectionContext context = producerExchange.getConnectionContext();
         synchronized (sendLock) {
             if (store != null && message.isPersistent()) {
-                if (systemUsage.isSendFailIfNoSpace() && systemUsage.getStoreUsage().isFull()) {
-                	throw new javax.jms.ResourceAllocationException("Usage Manager Store is Full");
-                }
+            	if (systemUsage.getStoreUsage().isFull()) {
+                	final String logMessage = "Usage Manager Store is Full. Stopping producer (" + message.getProducerId() + ") to prevent flooding " + getActiveMQDestination().getQualifiedName() + "." +
+							" See http://activemq.apache.org/producer-flow-control.html for more info";
+                	LOG.info(logMessage);
+            		if (systemUsage.isSendFailIfNoSpace()) {
+            			throw new javax.jms.ResourceAllocationException(logMessage);
+            		}
+            	}
                 while (!systemUsage.getStoreUsage().waitForSpace(1000)) {
                     if (context.getStopping().get()) {
                         throw new IOException(
@@ -1278,6 +1286,14 @@ public class Queue extends BaseDestination implements Task, UsageListener {
 
     final void sendMessage(final ConnectionContext context, Message msg) throws Exception {
         if (!msg.isPersistent() && messages.getSystemUsage() != null) {
+        	if (systemUsage.getTempUsage().isFull()) {
+        		final String logMessage = "Usage Manager Temp Store is Full. Stopping producer (" + msg.getProducerId() + ") to prevent flooding " + getActiveMQDestination().getQualifiedName() + "." +
+						" See http://activemq.apache.org/producer-flow-control.html for more info";
+        		LOG.info(logMessage);
+        		if (systemUsage.isSendFailIfNoSpace()) {
+        			throw new javax.jms.ResourceAllocationException(logMessage);
+        		}
+        	}
             messages.getSystemUsage().getTempUsage().waitForSpace();
         }
         synchronized(messages) {