Clean Water Act Permitting and Compliance
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This 1-day course is designed for persons who need to understand the basics of water programs authorized by the Clean Water Act (CWA). The course covers such essential topics as water permitting and compliance; storm water permitting and compliance; spill prevention, control and countermeasures planning and compliance; wetlands permitting; and other CWA programs. The course format includes practical exercises and an open group discussion sessions intended to maximize understanding of the material.
Course completion will enable attendees to:
Course completion will enable attendees to:
- Determine wastewater and storm water permitting
- Understand spill prevention, control and countermeasure planning requirements
- Develop practical compliance strategies
Course Topics
- History of the Clean Water Act
- Scope of the NPDES Program
- Types of Permits
- Permits for Industrial Dischargers
- Basis for effluent limits
- Developing reasonable permit limits
- Draft permit evaluations and negotiation
- Monitoring and reporting
- Storm Water Permits and Pollution Prevention Plans
- NPDES Pre-treatment Permits
- Other water regulations (e.g., SPCC, Wetlands)
- Examples, case studies and enforcement trends
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