Archive for March 2025

Industrial facilities can potentially generate stormwater exposure to material handling or general business operation activities. An industrial business must take daily precautions so work activity does not start polluted stormwater runoff that may cause harm to the environment. Industrial stormwater refers to runoff that is generated during industrial activities such as manufacturing, processing, and storage…

It’s that time of year in Florida when the winds pick up and rainfall remains relatively low, leading to a common and pervasive issue on active construction sites, dust. In accordance with the National Pollution Discharge Elimination System (NPDES), all construction sites that disturb 1 acre of land or more must have coverage under the…

The construction site operator should assemble a select group of individuals to help implement, maintain, evaluate, and revise the Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan SWPPP as needed during the various phases of the construction project. An effective stormwater team should be made up of people who represent all phases of the project operations including management and third-party environmental service…

Construction sites are responsible for managing the process and implementation of a quality stormwater management plan. In most cases, there are staff members who take primary responsibility to oversee the design, operation, and maintenance of all stormwater management systems during construction. A typical stormwater management system can include drainage systems, retention and detention ponds, erosion…