Resources and Guidance for the Construction Stormwater General Permit

Stormwater Monitoring Guidance Document

Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan (SWPPP) Template
Read me first - Instructions

SEPA Information for Construction Stormwater Permit Applicants

Certified Erosion and Sediment Control Lead (CESCL) Training and Certification Programs

Does your site discharge to an impaired water body?  303(d)-List

Chitosan Enhanced Sand Filtration Training Programs

Stormwater Manuals

These manuals are useful for anyone needing guidance on sediment and erosion control for construction sites. Operators, or engineers, representing industrial facilities will benefit from the technical volumes.

More Construction Stormwater Guidance

Sampling for Construction Stormwater Permittees Video - demonstrates appropriate sampling methods when sampling for turbidity or pH
Authors Note: Contrary to a statement in the video, sampling at construction sites begins October 1, 2006, for all sites 5 acres and larger.  Sampling for sites between 1 and 4.99 acres begins October 1, 2008.

For more information about the video, please contact:

Markus Von Prause
Washington State Department of Ecology
Water Quality Program
425-649-7080 office
mvon461@ecy.wa.gov

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