Industrial Stormwater Workshops are offered for Washington State, and are designed to meet the needs of all levels of stormwater management, from just starting out, to seasoned stormwater professionals.

These professional workshops provide an overview of permit requirements, SWPPP development considerations, overview of potential BMPs to successfully achieve compliance and sampling techniques.

Stormwater 100: Basic Building Blocks of the Industrial Stormwater Permit  FREE! 

Two Sessions:

Wednesday, June 10:  9 am – 11 am
Wednesday, June 10:  1 pm – 3 pm
This course provides a brief and very high level overview of the basics of stormwater management including:

• The permit and SWPPP
• Facility assessment and description with facility assessment exercise
• Spill response, Sampling, some basic BMPs
• Reporting requirements and Resources

Sessions 1 – 3 are the equivalent of ECOSS’ 101 Stormwater Program Fundamentals workshop.  Session 4 reviews a portion of the 201 Advanced Stormwater Management.  Choose one, two, three, or all four sessions.

Each session is $100; purchase all four sessions and receive a discount of $50, the same cost for the 101 workshop ($350). 

Session 1 – The 2020 ISG Permit & How to Create a SWPPP                         Webinar, Monday, May 18:  9 am – 11 am

Workshop content includes:

• The Washington 2020 Industrial Stormwater General Permit
• The Permit’s new requirements
•  What to include in a Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan (SWPPP)

Session 2 – Sampling, Labs and Reporting                                                                   Webinar, Friday, May 22:  9 am – 11 am

Workshops content includes:

• How and where to sample your stormwater
• Sample collection technique
• How to choose a lab
• How to read sampling results
• Requirements for reporting discharge monitoring reports (DMR)

Session 3 – Spill Prevention and BMPs                                                               Webinar, Friday, May 22:  1:30 pm – 3:30 pm

Workshop content includes:

• Spill prevention, control and response; staff training
• Operational, structural and treatment Best Management Practices (BMPs) to help meet permit requirements

Session 4 – Responding to Level 3 Actions and Lawsuits                                       Webinar, Tuesday, May 26:  8 am – 10 am

Workshop content includes:

• What to do when you have a Level 3 Action requirement
• Making the Data Work for You
• Managing a Lawsuit
• The Principles of Advanced Treatment

Information about attending the workshops will be sent to you once you have registered.

If you have questions about the webinars, please contact Ann Boyce at ann@ecoss.org or 425-345-6326.

If you prefer to pay offline, please email or call for assistance. Pre-registration is required for all workshops.