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Make Sure You Don’t Leave These Out of Your SWPPP General SWPPP Requirements  SWPPP documentation is critical and is there as your defense if challenged, so here are requirements for the SWPPP that are often left out causing the contractor problems. Your SWPPP must include: A certification signed by the Operator/Owner of the project. Regulators

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Things to Watch for if You Want to Stay SPCC Compliant Considerations for SWPPP Compliance The stormwater permit for construction requires the developer or contractor to ensure two things. One, that subcontractors or other outside service providers understand and follow the requirements of the permit and the SWPPP pertaining to the specific project. Two, that

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Don’t Sub on a Stormwater Regulated Site Until You’ve Read This Article The stormwater permit for construction requires the developer/contractor to ensure that subcontractors or other outside service providers understand and follow the requirements of the permit and the SWPPP pertaining to the specific project and that the subcontractor follows the stormwater requirements. Why is

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Informing Subcontractors About Stormwater Requirements Stormwater Compliance Intro for Vertical Construction Subcontractors The stormwater permit for construction requires the developer/contractor to ensure that subcontractors or other outside service providers understand and follow the requirements of the permit and the SWPPP pertaining to the specific project and that the subcontractor follows the stormwater requirements. Failure of

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Considerations to Help Comply with the MS4 Stormwater Permit Phase I and Phase II MS4 Stormwater Permits require regular ongoing inspections and monitoring within the long-term stormwater management minimum control measure.  MS4s often find themselves scrambling to achieve the minimum standard to accomplish these inspections, which is often a percentage total annually but in some

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Builder & Developer Site Expectations for Stormwater SPCC Considerations for Construction Site Stormwater Management When beginning on a construction development project and the site has fuels, oils, and vehicle maintenance fluids on site, there are specific BMPs and regulations that must be followed. For oil and fuel storage, if there are more than 1320 gallons,

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What Should You Include in your SPCC Plan? The SPCC plan must include plan certifications where management approves the plan and implementation of the contents of the plan. If you’re building an SPCC plan, take a look at this list of things you should have in your plan: Pollution Prevention Team: identify those people on the

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Never Buy a Stormwater Inspections Software Without Looking at These 2 Things Does Stormwater Inspections Software Contain The Right Precipitation Data?   Despite the integral nature of precipitation data in stormwater compliance, many stormwater inspections softwares do not contain stormwater-specific data, precipitation totals, or forecast percentages. And then, many of the softwares that offer some weather

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Top 11 Features to Consider for Stormwater Software Subscriptions There are several stormwater inspections software players but few contenders that offer you a real cost-saving solution while delivering NPDES CGP construction inspection compliance.   Here are the specifics of what you are looking for so you don’t end up buying a ‘75 Pinto or worse, ending

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