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 We are almost sold out on May 20th, and our May 19th class is filling up fast, so we decided, due to popular demand, to open up a third day of BMP Roundup on May 21st! Head over to wgr-sw.com/training to register for BMP Roundup! Don't wait too long, otherwise your space might be sold out!
Mon April 13, 2026, 1:41 pm
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 Calling all 2026 Storm Water Awareness Week workshop hosts! Head over to stormwaterawareness.org to register to host a 1-hour workshop during this year's event.
Mon April 13, 2026, 7:30 am
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 Happy Easter! We hope you have a wonderful day celebrating The Reason we have life abundant!
Sun April 5, 2026, 7:02 am
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 We have an in-person QSP/QSD class coming up in June! Space is limited so be sure to head over to wgr-sw.com/training to reserve your spot in the class. A gourmet lunch is provided each day of the training.
Fri March 27, 2026, 7:02 am
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 Final call for QSP students? Our next online QSP Only training is happening March 31st - April 1st. Head over to wgr-sw.com/training to register for the class. Time is running out, so be sure to do that soon!
Thu March 26, 2026, 6:00 am
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 Are you going to be joining us for BMP Roundup 2026? Registration is now open for our May training dates. Visit wgr-sw.com/training to register to attend.
Wed March 25, 2026, 8:01 am
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 Spring has finally arrived, and as the flowers begin blooming, warm weather rolls into town, and occasional spring showers and soft breezes stir through your facility, doesn’t turn your mind to wanting a fresh outlook and start? But as an industrial facility, what does that look like for you? In this month’s edition of The Rain Events, we will be looking at three ways you can do a bit of spring cleaning at your facility and take advantage of this lovely spring weather after several months of winter gloom. Not only will this be beneficial
Mon March 23, 2026, 7:00 am
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 Happy first day of spring!
Fri March 20, 2026, 7:01 am
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 Imagine if you received a set of grading plans showing the outline of the project site and containing only the words “cut and fill”. If you are the grading contractor, that set of plans is going to leave you scratching your head. Where are the cutting activities and where will fill be placed? And how much is to be cut or filled? Essentially that is what many SWPPP writers do—albeit often times unwittingly. In this edition of The Monthly Dirt, we’re going to talk about the information that contractors and BMP installers need from the
Thu March 19, 2026, 8:00 am
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 Save the date for Storm Water Awareness Week 2026! Head over to stormwaterawareness.org to find out more details about this year's event and to sign up to host a workshop!
#stormwaterawarenessweek #stormwaterawarenessweek2026 #swaw #swaw2026
Wed March 18, 2026, 8:00 am
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 Happy Saint Patrick's Day! Stock up on green BMPs for your site through BMP Outlet. Contact kbean@wgr-sw.com for more information.
Tue March 17, 2026, 7:00 am
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 Have you listened to Season 1 and Season 2 of SWPPP Radio? Available on Spotify and Apple Podcasts.
Fri March 13, 2026, 7:00 am
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