Storm Water Discharge Certification: What You Need to Know
Storm Water Discharge Certification: What You Need to Know By Dom Goble, PE – If your project is in the State of Montana (excluding Indian reservations) and will disturb one acre or more of soil and has the potential to discharge pollutants into state water, you will be required to obtain a General Permit for Storm Water Discharges Associated with Construction Activity from the Montana Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ). This General Permit allows you to discharge stormwater from your site. A Storm Water Pollution Prevention Plan (SWPPP) must be developed as part of the General Permit requirements to obtain authorization to discharge stormwater fromRead More →