A Quick Look at Changes to the Stormwater MSGP

2019-09-30T14:11:35-04:00August 21st, 2015|Categories: Environmental|Tags: , , , , , , , |

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) finally released the 2015 Mutlisector General Permit (MSGP) for Stormwater Discharges Associated with Industrial Activities. Coverage under the 2008 MSGP, which expired in 2013, was extended. The 2015 MSGP replaces the 2008 MSGP. Note: Industrial facilities that want coverage under the [...]

12 Changes in Store for EPA’s MSGP for Stormwater Associated with Industrial Activities

2019-05-22T07:53:55-04:00May 29th, 2015|Categories: Environmental, EPA|Tags: , , , , , , , , |

Twelve changes to the 2008 federal Multi-Sector General Permit (MSGP) for stormwater discharges associated with industrial activity are included in EPA’s draft 2013 MSGP. Coverage under the 2008 MSGP, which expired September 29, 2013, is administratively extended until the 2013 permit is issued, provided facilities submit a [...]

$850K in Fines for Stormwater Violations

2019-09-26T14:23:09-04:00October 28th, 2013|Categories: Environmental, EPA|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

Industrial stormwater has been regulated for decades under the Clean Water Act (CWA) but violations continue to plague both regulators and our nation’s waterways. In a joint operation between the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Washington Department of Ecology, four Seattle-area firms from diverse industries [...]

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