Showing posts with label Wastewater. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Wastewater. Show all posts

Monday, August 27, 2012

Construction Site SWPPP, Erosion Control Plan, Spill Plans for North Dakota

Contractors, project developers and land owners that are subject to the North Dakota Department of Health (NDDH) General Storm water Discharge Permit for Construction Activities ( Permit NDR10-0000) are required to prepare certain pollution prevention plans, including:
  • Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan,
  • Erosion and Sediment Control Plan,
  • Spill prevention and control procedures or SPCC Plan

Construction sites subject to the NDDH general permit  must meet certain minimum best management practices, including site inspections, waste control, employee training and others.

Add Caltha to your team - Caltha LLP provides technical support to general contractors, project developers and land owners in North Dakota to prepare project pollution prevention plans and the Notice of Intent (NOI) required for permit coverage. To request a quote, click here

Caltha will need you to provide basic project descriptions (e.g. size, scope) along with your contact information. We will then issue a quote by email, usually within 24-hrs.

You can find out more about Caltha’s stormwater services at:

Caltha LLP provides expert environmental consultant services in North Dakota to obtain environmental permits, evaluate regulatory requirements, and to develop cost effective compliance programs.
For further information contact Caltha LLP at info@calthacompany.com or Caltha LLP Website

Wednesday, September 29, 2010

North Dakota - Minnesota Storm Water Permit and BMP Seminar

Stormwater Permitting & Management Seminar
Fargo, North Dakota
Friday, November 19, 2010


Agenda:

Understanding Federal and State Rules on Stormwater Management
Federal statutes and regulations, National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) requirements, State statutes and regulations, North Dakota Department of Health NDDH stormwater requirements, Minnesota Pollution Control Agency MPCA stormwater requirements, Local requirements and procedures, Permits and permitting process, special waters and impaired waters

Stormwater Management Using Wet and Dry Detention Facilities
Detention/retention pond overview, Advantages and disadvantages, Design considerations, Hydrology, Permitting, Site selection, Water quality, Pond sizing, Safety considerations, Outlet structures, Good design practices, Pond routing theory, Interconnected ponds, Steps for detention design

Stormwater Quality Best Management Practices
Bioretention and rain-leader disconnect raingardens, Cisterns, Permeable pavers/pervious concrete, Disconnecting impervious area/vegetated swales, Soil amendments, Rainwater harvesting, Green roofs

Bioretention Design and Maintenance
Costs and consequences of poor design, Site evaluation, Cell configuration and soils, Siting, ponding depth, vegetation, Installation specifications, Maintenance program, Overview of maintenance activities, Costs, Case Study: City of Plymouth, Minnesota, residential raingarden and maintenance program

Download Seminar brochure


Caltha LLP provides expert environmental consultant services in North Dakota to obtain environmental permits, evaluate regulatory requirements, and to develop cost effective compliance programs.

For further information contact Caltha LLP at info@calthacompany.com or Caltha LLP Website

Tuesday, March 17, 2009

Environmental Rule Updates - Environmental Compliance Topics

Caltha LLP maintains several websites to provide regulatory updates and discussion of current environmental, health and safety topics, as listed below. Interested parties can register to receive automatic notification when a new topic is posted.

SWPPP - Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plans - Stormwater Permits - Stormwater Training
Discussions and comments on stormwater permitting programs in all States, including industrial, municipal (MS4) and construction sites. Topics include general stormwater permits, Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plans, monitoring, training, spill prevention and control, SPCC compliance.

Water Quality Standards - Aquatic Toxicology - NPDES Permit Limits
Discussion of a variety of topics related to State and Federal water quality standards, ambient water quality criteria, sediment criteria, NPDES & site-specific discharge standards, water quality management, aquatic toxicology, aquatic community impacts, and water quality assessment.

Environmental Sustainability - Sustainable Environmental Management Systems
Discussion of sustainability topics, including pollution prevention, waste reduction, material reuse, environmental management systems, product stewardship, and international environmental standards.

Environmental Due Diligence - Site Assessments - Phase I ESA - Environmental Liability
Discussions and comments regarding environmental due diligence, environmental liabilities, CERCLA liabilities, Phase I environmental site assessments, corporate liabilities, environmental compliance liabilities, quantitative environmental liability assessment.

Regulatory Briefings
Regulatory Briefings are published periodically by Caltha to highlight new or proposed regulations on a wide range of environmental, health & safety topics. These briefings are generally 2- to 4-pages in length and provide an overview of the regulations and discuss potential impacts on the regulated community. Participants must sign up to receive an email link to new Regulatory Briefings as they are posted.

Caltha LLP provides expert environmental consultant services in North Dakota to obtain environmental permits, evaluate regulatory requirements, and to develop cost effective compliance programs.

For further information contact Caltha LLP at
info@calthacompany.com
or
Caltha LLP Website


Monday, January 12, 2009

North Dakota Environmental Consultant Services

Caltha LLP is an Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) Consultant serving a broad range in public and private sector clients in North Dakota.

Caltha’s practice areas include:

  • Air permitting
  • Wastewater permitting
  • Stormwater permitting
  • Environmental review
  • Waste management consulting
  • ISO 14001 – Environmental management system consulting
  • EH&S Training
  • Site assessment & environmental due diligence
  • Risk assessment
  • Hazard communication
  • Product stewardship support
  • Temporary EHS staffing


For further information contact Caltha LLP at
info@calthacompany.com
or
Caltha LLP Website


Friday, January 9, 2009

North Dakota Wastewater Permitting Services - Wastewater Consultant

Caltha LLP provides wastewater permitting and compliance services to industrial and municipal dischargers in North Dakota, including:

Industrial wastewater permits
Industrial pretreatment permits
Significant industrial user permits
NDDH permits
NPDES permit
Antidegradation policy
Antidegradation review
Water quality standards
Water quality monitoring
Wastewater monitoring
Water quality modeling
Effluent limits
DMR
Discharge Monitoring Report
Water testing

For further information contact Caltha LLP at
info@calthacompany.com
or
Caltha LLP Website