Learn the Issues
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Clean Water State Revolving Fund (CWSRF): Planning / Assessment
Asset management is a foundation for understanding near-and-long term operational and capital needs. It provides a clear picture of infrastructure-related expenses and future investment needs, which inform financial planning processes.
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Clean Water State Revolving Fund (CWSRF): Stormwater
CWSRF programs are well-positioned to help address water quality issues caused by stormwater runoff through the financing of gray and green infrastructure solutions.
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Project Waiver of AIS Requirements for Triple Offset Butterfly Valves for City of Santa Cruz, California (DWSRF)
AIS waiver request approval.
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Permit Limits-Permitting to Meet a Total Maximum Daily Load (TMDL)
Information on tools for permit writers when writing NPDES permits for facilities located on bodies of water for which a total maximum daily load (TMDL) has been approved or established by EPA.
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NPDES TMDLs WQBELs options
Examples of TMDLs where it might be appropriate to set the WQBEL equal to the existing effluent limits, or if known, the current actual discharge of the pollutant from the source.
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NPDES Permit Limits Additional Resources
WET Guidance and Watershed- based permitting resources.
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National Menu of Best Management Practices (BMPs) for Stormwater-Public Involvement
EPA has found the practices listed in the menu of BMPs to be representative of the types of practices that can successfully achieve the minimum control measures.
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National Menu of Best Management Practices (BMPs) for Stormwater-Construction
EPA has found the practices listed in the menu of BMPs to be representative of the types of practices that can successfully achieve the minimum control measures.
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Urban Waters and the Proctor Creek Watershed/Atlanta (Georgia)
Proctor Creek Watershed/Atlanta (Georgia) of the Urban Waters Federal Partnership (UWFP) reconnects urban communities with their waterways by improving coordination among federal agencies and collaborating with community-led efforts.
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Construction Inspection Training Course
EPA's Construction General Permit Inspector Training Course
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National Pretreatment Program Regulatory History
Overview of various pretreatment topics.
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POTW Procedures for Conducting Compliance Inspections Webinar
List of documents related to POTW's procedures for conducting compliance inspections webcast.
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NPDES Program Authorizations
A color-coded map showing the status of NPDES programs in states and territories.
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POTW Procedures for Conducting Compliance Monitoring Webinar
List of documents related to POTW's procedures for conducting compliance monitoring webcast.
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Customizable Stormwater Outreach Materials
Stormwater and Wastewater Materials for producing and printing outreach materials.
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Helpful Practices for Addressing Point Sources and Implementing TMDLs in NPDES Permits
Prepared by EPA Region 9. Describes approaches and practices for developing and interpreting TMDLs in ways that facilitate incorporation of appropriate requirements in NPDES permits.
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Industrial User Permitting Webinar
List of documents related to the Industrial User Permitting training webcast.
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Introduction to the National Pretreatment Program Webinar
Training course announcement, speaker information, presentation slides and additional information on the national pretreatment program webcast.
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Report to Congress: Combined Sewer Overflows to the Lake Michigan Basin
This report, delivered to Congress, assesses the occurrence of CSOs in the Lake Michigan drainage basin.
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Industrial User Waste Survey Procedures Webinar
Training course announcement, presentation slides and additional information on industrial user waste survey procedures webcast.