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.

Currently the following courses and webcasts are available:

• NPDES Permit Writers' Training Course
  • February 05, 2007 - February 09, 2007 - San Juan, Puerto Rico
  • March 05, 2007 - March 09, 2007 - Denver, Colorado
  • April 23, 2007 - April 27, 2007 - Clearwater, Florida
  • June 18, 2007 - June 22, 2007 - Baton Rouge, Louisiana

• Revised: Information about Future Webcasts [PDF - 33 KB - 1 p]

Training Resources

Archived Webcasts:

• Killing Two Birds with One Stone: Building a Local Program to Maintain Your Stormwater Practices and Prevent Pollution from Municipal Operations
• Developing Your IDDE Program with Jennifer Zielinski of the Center for Watershed Protection
• Financing a Municipal Stormwater Program Webcast (Stormwater Utilities 201)
• Overview of CAFO Proposed Rule
• Post-Construction Overview and Introduction to Smart Growth and Low Impact Development (Post Construction 101)
• Stormwater Phase II: Developing an Effective Municipal Stormwater Management Program For Construction Sites (Construction 101)
• Using Outreach and Public Involvement to Meet Your Stormwater Phase II Goals Webcast

Watershed Academy Courses:

• Getting in Step: A Guide to Effective Outreach in Your Watershed

The following courses are not being offered at this time. Please try back later or sign up for NPDES News to receive the latest information:

• 20th Annual National Operator Trainers' Conference
• 2nd National Water Quality Trading Conference
• 4th National Conference: Nonpoint Source and Stormwater Pollution Education Programs
• Capacity, Management, Operation, and Maintenance (CMOM) Workshops
• Certified Training for Sanitary Sewer Design & Modeling
• Construction SWPPPs from A to Z: Everything You Ever Wanted to Know and More!
• General Overview of the Elements of an Industrial Pretreatment Program
• Getting in Step with Phase II: A Workshop for Stormwater Program Managers
• Municipal Asset Management Seminar/Presentations/Workshops
• NPDES Permits Program Course for Permitees - Including New and Emerging Issues
• POTW Control of Oil and Grease (O&G) Course
• Participating in the NPDES Permitting Process Workshop
• Pretreatment Training: Intermediate and Advanced Topics
• Pretreatment Training: Introduction and Intermediate Topics
• Stormwater Phase II Rule Workshop
• Stormwater Program Comprehensive Training Course
• Technical Fundamentals of Concentrated Animal Feeding Operations (CAFOs) for Permit Writers and Inspectors
• The National Compliance Assistance Providers Forum 2002
• WET (Whole Effluent Toxicity) Tale: Toxicity of Complex Effluents
• WET Toxicity Identification Evaluations/Toxicity Reduction Evaluations
• Water Careers NPDES Permit Writers' Training Course
• Wild, Wild, WET: Responses to Questions Regarding Data Analysis and Interpretation of Toxicity Tests

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Last updated on January 02, 2007 10:26 AM
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