Industry Insights & Regulatory Updates

Expert perspectives on stormwater management and environmental compliance in Florida.

Environmental Compliance

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Somebody’s gotta do it!

  Do you remember the television show Somebody’s Gotta Do It, starring Mike Rowe? The show...
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What does Compliance Really Mean?

    A construction site must be operationally effective in controlling erosion and preventing sedimentation...
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Who Is the Site Operator

  Florida's Construction Generic Permit (CGP) for Stormwater Discharge from Large and Small Construction Activities...
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Stormwater Volume, Quantity, and Control

    Stormwater runoff occurs after a rainfall.  In Florida, especially during the wet and...
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All Aboard Stormwater

    Marinas and shipyards make their home on or adjacent to waterways.  Marina operators...
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Be Empowered by BMPs

    There are a variety of Best Management Practices (BMPs) that can be implemented...
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Stormwater Inspection – More Than a Permit Requirement

  A stormwater compliance inspection can be considered a documented snapshot in time of the...
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Simple Safety Standards

    Employees who come to work every day knowing there is little risk of...
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Nails, The Unexpected Danger

  Excessive nails are often used on construction projects.  Nails are certainly essential for many...
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What’s the Deal with Concrete Washout?

First, what is concrete? The definition directly from encyclopedia.com states, “concrete is a hardened building...

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