How Tree Ordinances Can Augment a Good Stormwater Management Plan
Spring has sprung, and so has planting season in most of the country. This is an optimal time to focus on a tree protection plan with the use of a tree
Stormwater Compliance
I Have My Stormwater Permit. What Do I Do With It?
Acquiring a stormwater permit is a necessary step for industrial, governmental, certain commercial supervisors and many construction projects managers, but once the permit is in hand, what comes next?
New Jersey’s 2023 Tier A NJ Municipal Stormwater Permit
The new permit, with an effective date of January 1, 2023, was developed to comply with the US EPA (United States Environmental Protection Agency) Phase II Rules, representing the third revision
Benefits of Stormwater Infrastructure: What Is Green Stormwater Infrastructure?
Green stormwater infrastructure offers a sustainable solution to the challenges posed by stormwater management in urban areas. With the increasing prevalence of impervious surfaces, such as concrete, stormwater runoff has become
What are Routine Stormwater Inspections?
Completing routine stormwater inspections, recognizing deficiencies in BMPs outlined in your site’s Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan, assigning corrective actions, and completing those corrective actions are all steps that need to be
Why Would You Need a NPDES Stormwater Permit and When do You Submit a Stormwater Permit Renewal?
What are stormwater permits and when do you need to complete a stormwater permit renewal? When stormwater runoff is generated in developed areas after precipitation, it inevitably picks up “non-point source”
Pollution Parameters – What contributes to these 4 common pollution parameters in industrial stormwater pollution?
Chemical Oxygen Demand (COD) If you’ve never heard of the pollution parameter “Chemical Oxygen Demand” or COD before, it can be a difficult concept to understand at first, especially with how it
Who Needs a Stormwater Permit and How to Avoid SWPPP / Stormwater Violations
There are many different types of EPA general stormwater permits and chances are if you are in a specialized industry you know whether or not you need a permit, but what
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation
The Clean Water Act provides that stormwater discharges associated with industrial activity to waters of the United States (including discharges through a municipal separate storm sewer system) are unlawful unless authorized