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NPDES Training Courses and Workshops

The NPDES Permitting program offers training courses, workshops, and webcasts to explain the regulatory framework and technical considerations of the NPDES Permit program. These courses are designed for permit writers, dischargers, EPA officials, and other interested parties.

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Webcasts Open for Registration

Registration for the next webcast will open approximately two weeks before the next event is scheduled.

Training Courses and Meetings Open for Registration

NPDES Permit Writers' Training Course

Self-Paced Web Training

Training Resources - Webcasts

Combined Sewer Overflows (CSO)
Concentrated Animal Feeding Operations (CAFO)
Energy Management
Green Infrastructure
Pesticides
Pretreatment
Sanitary Sewer Overflows (SSO)
Stormwater
Vessels

Combined Sewer Overflows (CSO)

Combined Sewer Overflow Control Technologies, Part 1

Combined Sewer Overflow Control Technologies, Part 2

Small Communities and the CSO Control Policy: Options and Tools for Complying with the Policy, Including the LTCP-EZ Tool

CSO Control Policy 101

CSO Long-Term Control Plan Basics

Concentrated Animal Feeding Operations (CAFO)

Overview of NPDES CAFO Supplemental Proposed Rule

Proposed NPDES CAFO Reporting Rule

Proposed NPDES CAFO Reporting Rule

Overview of the 2008 CAFO Proposed Rule

Final 2008 Rule for the NPDES CAFO Permit Program

Energy Management

Energy Management Webcast Series for Water and Wastewater Utilities: Reducing Operating Costs with Energy Use Assessments and Auditing

Green Infrastructure

Retrofits: Green Streets and Operation & Maintenance

The Many Benefits of Green Infrastructure and Philadelphia Municipal Case Study

Revising Local Plans, Codes and Ordinances and Water Harvesting

Models & Calculators and Louisville Municipal Case Study

Funding & Incentives and Brownfield Redevelopment

Site Planning and Design Considerations & WERF Cost Tool

Pesticides

U.S. EPA Webcast on Pesticide General Permit (PGP) Requirements for Notice of Intent

Webcast for Tribes on EPA's NPDES Pesticide General Permit

Webcast on NPDES Permitting of Pesticide Discharges

U.S. EPA Webcast on Annual Reports for the EPA's NPDES Pesticide General Permit

Pretreatment

POTWs and the Dental Mercury Discharges

The Pretreatment 101 Series: POTW Pretreatment Considerations and Permitting Programs for Hauled Waste

The Pretreatment 101 Series: Industrial User Permitting

The Pretreatment 101 Series: Pretreatment Standards - Local Limits Development

The Pretreatment 101 Series: Overview of Pretreatment Standards

The Pretreatment 101 Series: Introduction to the National Pretreatment Program

The Pretreatment 101 Series: POTW's Procedures for Conducting Compliance Inspections

The Pretreatment 101 Series: Industrial User Waste Survey Procedures

Management of Unused Pharmaceuticals and the Proposed Universal Waste Rule

2010 Effluent Guidelines Program Plan: Update for State and Regional Pretreatment Coordinators

The Pretreatment 101 Series: POTW's Procedures for Conducting Compliance Monitoring

Sanitary Sewer Overflows (SSO)

Listening Session on EPA’s Sanitary Sewer Overflow (SSO) and Peak Flows Policy

Stormwater

Public Education and Public Involvement

Social Marketing: A Tool for More Effective Stormwater Education and Outreach Programs

Using Outreach and Public Involvement to Meet Your Stormwater Phase II Goals Webcast

Illicit Discharge Detection & Elimination

Illicit Discharge Detection and Elimination IDDE 301 - Finding and Fixing Illicit Discharges and Connections

Conducting Illicit Discharge Detection and Elimination Investigations (IDDE 201)

Developing Your IDDE Program (IDDE 101)

Construction

U.S. EPA Webinar on the 2012 Construction General Permit

US EPA Stormwater Webcast: EPA's Proposed Construction General Permit (CGP)

Stormwater Phase II: Developing an Effective Municipal Stormwater Management Program For Construction Sites (Construction 101)

Construction SWPPPs from A to Z: Everything You Ever Wanted to Know and More!

Post-Construction

The Art and Science of Stormwater Retrofitting

Tools and Guidance for Developing Your Post-Construction Stormwater Management Program

BMP Performance

Post-Construction Management, Building Green Programs

Post-Construction Overview and Introduction to Smart Growth and Low Impact Development (Post Construction 101)

Pollution Prevention/Good Housekeeping

Killing Two Birds with One Stone: Building a Local Program to Maintain Your Stormwater Practices and Prevent Pollution from Municipal Operations

General

US EPA Stormwater webcast: Stormwater and TMDLs: Making the Connection - An Introductory Workshop for Phase II MS4 Permittees in Florida

Listening Session on Chesapeake Bay Requirements in EPA’s Proposed Stormwater Rulemaking

US EPA Stormwater webcast: Stormwater ICR Survey for Owners/Developers

US EPA Stormwater webcast: Stormwater Questionnaires for Regulated and Non-regulated MS4s

Listening Session on EPA's Proposed Stormwater Rulemaking for New and Redevelopment

Industrial Stormwater Protection Webcast: Ready Mixed Concrete, Crushed Stone, and Sand and Gravel

Monitoring and Reporting for EPA’s 2008 MSGP

EPA's New Industrial Stormwater Permit: What You Need to Know about the MSGP 2008

Stormwater 101: The Basics

EPA's Stormwater Pollution Prevention Webinar Series: Stormwater, Coal-Tar Sealcoat, and Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons (PAHs)

Assessing the Effectiveness of Your Municipal Stormwater Program

Municipal Stormwater Compliance: EPA’s MS4 Program Evaluation Guidance

Financing a Municipal Stormwater Program (Stormwater Utilities 201)

Vessels

Key Elements of the Newly Issued NPDES Vessel General Permit (VGP)

Vessels e-NOI, Answers to a Few Key VGP Questions, and Strategies to Meet the Requirements of the VGP

Webcast on the 2013 Draft Vessel General Permit (VGP) and Small Vessel General Permit (sVGP)

Information on Proposed NPDES General Permits for Vessels

Septic

Decentralized wastewater management six-part series sponsored by EPA Region 5, CTIC, and the Purdue University Watershed Leadership Program

Other EPA Water-Related Courses - Provides links to other offices within EPA that provide training courses related to water quality issues.

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