Course Description: This course provides a comprehensive look at the Clean Water Act, including National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) permits, the Total Maximum Daily Load (TMDL) process, 404 and storm water permits, and Spill Prevention Control and Countermeasures (SPCC) plans, among other topics. How You Will Benefit Gain insight into the activities that are regulated by law Learn the process for obtaining a permit Learn how to qualify for general permits or applicable exemptions Discover what types of operational changes trigger the need for regulatory approval Review strategies for developing a cost-effective permitting and compliance program Accreditations: IHMM – 2.0 CMPs; ABIH & AIHA – 4.0 CMPs; NESHTA – 32 CE Hrs; NEHA – 26 CE Hrs 1.8 CEUs, 1.8 COCs, 2.67 CMs, ABIH approval #10-254 For more information on this course, contact Customer Service at 1-800-769-1199.   Code Start/End Dates Location 27165 Sep 14-16, 2010 Hilton Garden Inn Las Vegas Strip | Las Vegas, NV Make reservations by 08/24/10 to get the room rate of $95 Tel: 1-702-453-7830 For more information on this course, contact Customer Service at 1-800-769-1199. Course Highlights Overview of the Clean Water Act Criminal, Civil, and Administrative Enforcement Understanding the Safe Drinking Water Act Pretreatment Requirements Affecting Industrial Discharges Release Prevention, Reporting, and Liability Wetlands Law and Regulations Understanding TMDL Current and Future Priorities for EPA’s Clean Water Program Understanding the NPDES Permit Program NPDES Permit Construction Understanding the Technology-Based Effluent Limitation for Industry Water Quality-Based Limitations Important Factors in Writing Permits Compliance Recordkeeping, Monitoring, and Enforcement Developing and Challenging Permits Reviewing the Draft Permit Developing Your Permitting Strategies Appealing the Final Permit Course Agenda: Day One - 8:00 a.m. to 5:15 p.m. Registration Course Introduction Overview of the Federal Clean Water Act Criminal, Civil, and Administrative Enforcement: How to Protect Yourself Understanding the Safe Drinking Water Act Pretreatment Requirements Affecting Industrial Discharges and Strategic Strategic Considerations for Water Management Release Prevention, Reporting, and Liability, Including SPCC Wetlands Laws and Regulations Understanding TMDL Current and Future Priorities for EPA’s Clean Water Regulatory Program Day Two - 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Understanding the NPDES Permit Program: An Overview NPDES Permit Construction Understanding the Technology-Based Effluent Limitation for Industry Water Quality-Based Limitations NPDES Permit Applications and Procedures Important Factors in Writing Permits Compliance Recordkeeping, Monitoring, and Enforcement Questions and Answers Day Three - 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Developing and Challenging Permits Reviewing the Draft Permit Developing Your Permitting Strategies Appealing the Final Permit For more information on this course, contact Customer Service at 1-800-769-1199.     Rolf Von Oppenfeld, The TESTLaw Practice Group Carl Huber, Hazen and Sawyer, P.C. For more information on this course, contact Customer Service at 1-800-769-1199.

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