Web-Cast: "Benefits of Watershed-Based NPDES Permitting"
There is still time to register for free Watershed Academy Webcast on July 19, 2006 Benefits of Watershed-Based NPDES Permitting" featuring Patrick Bradley and Jennifer Molloy EPA's Water Permits Division; Bob Steidel, City of Richmond Department of Public Works; and Federico Maisch, Greely & Hansen
EPA is encouraging a watershed-based approach to permitting and is promoting this through its National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) Program. EPA recently issued several policy memos and guidance to promote watershed-based permitting. Webcast instructors will discuss the benefits of watershed-based permitting, present an explanation of the process and several mechanisms to implement watershed-based permitting, and outline how EPA will encourage this approach. The instructors will also discuss issues related to managing stormwater and other wet weather related impacts and present a case study related to activities in the City of Richmond, VA designed to move toward a watershed-based approach.
July 19, 2006 Two-hour audio Web broadcast 10:00 am * 12:00 pm
To register for the seminar, visit: http://www.cluin.org/conf/tio/ownpdes
Local watershed organizations, municipal leaders, and others are invited to sign up for this free, on-line Webcast training session. During the Webcasts, trainees simultaneously log on to the Web and/or participate by phone conference lines in live training conducted by expert instructors.
Please note that there are a limited number of toll-free phone lines available, so please register early to guarantee your spot! For those that are not able to register for a Webcasts, a streaming audio version of the training will be made available after the live seminar at http://www.epa.gov/owow/watershed/wacademy/webcasts/. (or you can also download the presentation as a Podcast)
EPA is encouraging a watershed-based approach to permitting and is promoting this through its National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) Program. EPA recently issued several policy memos and guidance to promote watershed-based permitting. Webcast instructors will discuss the benefits of watershed-based permitting, present an explanation of the process and several mechanisms to implement watershed-based permitting, and outline how EPA will encourage this approach. The instructors will also discuss issues related to managing stormwater and other wet weather related impacts and present a case study related to activities in the City of Richmond, VA designed to move toward a watershed-based approach.
July 19, 2006 Two-hour audio Web broadcast 10:00 am * 12:00 pm
To register for the seminar, visit: http://www.cluin.org/conf/tio/ownpdes
Local watershed organizations, municipal leaders, and others are invited to sign up for this free, on-line Webcast training session. During the Webcasts, trainees simultaneously log on to the Web and/or participate by phone conference lines in live training conducted by expert instructors.
Please note that there are a limited number of toll-free phone lines available, so please register early to guarantee your spot! For those that are not able to register for a Webcasts, a streaming audio version of the training will be made available after the live seminar at http://www.epa.gov/owow/watershed/wacademy/webcasts/. (or you can also download the presentation as a Podcast)