Resources
SWPPP guides & compliance know-how
Clear, practical answers to the construction stormwater questions that come up on every site — from what a SWPPP is to how to pick the right BMPs and stay inspection-ready.
Common SWPPP Violations and How to Avoid Them
The construction stormwater violations regulators cite most — and the simple practices that keep a site clear of stop-work orders and fines.
Read guide →Construction BMPs: A Practical Guide
The erosion, sediment, and pollution-prevention best management practices that belong in every construction SWPPP, and when to use each.
Read guide →How Much Does a SWPPP Cost?
What drives the cost of a construction SWPPP — consultant fees, site size, and state requirements — and how to budget for one.
Read guide →How to Choose the Right BMPs for Your Site
A framework for selecting erosion and sediment controls based on slope, soils, drainage, and construction phase.
Read guide →How to File a Notice of Intent (NOI)
A step-by-step guide to filing the Notice of Intent for construction stormwater coverage — federal NeT and state systems like STEERS and SMARTS.
Read guide →RUSLE and Soil Loss, Explained
How the Revised Universal Soil Loss Equation estimates erosion on a construction site and why it informs your BMP selection.
Read guide →Solar Farm SWPPP Requirements
Why utility-scale solar construction draws stormwater scrutiny, the BMPs that matter most, and the inspection discipline that keeps a solar build compliant.
Read guide →SWPPP vs. SWP3: What’s the Difference?
SWPPP and SWP3 refer to the same plan — here is where the terminology differs (notably Texas) and why it does not change your obligations.
Read guide →The 7-Day Inspection Rule
Construction stormwater inspection cadence explained — the 7-day routine, the post-rain trigger, and what an inspection record must show.
Read guide →What Is a SWPPP and Who Needs One?
A plain-English guide to the Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan — what it is, when it is required, and who is responsible for it on a construction site.
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