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 Don't miss a single edition of either of our two monthly newsletters: The Monthly Dirt (Construction) & The Rain Events (Industrial). Have these delivered straight to your inbox every month by signing up at wgr-sw.com/subscribe or by clicking the subscribe link in our bio.
Wed November 20, 2024, 10:00 am
 Register to attend our next QSP/QSD course. 2025 is right around the corner, so it's time to start registering to get your QSP or QSD certification for the new year. Register to attend at wgr-sw.com/training. Space is limited, sign up today!
Tue November 19, 2024, 9:21 am
 Are you heading home for the holidays? Don't forget to add SWPPP Radio to your travel playlist. Available on Apple Podcasts and Spotify.
Mon November 18, 2024, 10:00 am
 Need QSP services? We can help! Contact us for a quote.
Fri November 15, 2024, 7:00 am
 The heat has finally subsided from a very hot summer, and it’s time to start pulling out those sweaters and raincoats. And while the crisp fall air might make you want to relax and enjoy all things comforting, it’s not time to sit back and relax quite yet. Now is the time to get your facility ready for the winter too. In this month’s edition of The Rain Events we are going to go over some action items you should consider implementing in preparation for winter. Not the coziest to-do list, but well worth it in the end. Don’t forget t
Thu November 14, 2024, 7:00 am
 Why not learn about erosion at the best erosional feature in the United States? Take a virtual hike through the Grand Canyon and learn about RUSLE and erosion theory. Watch this training series on our online education platform FORGE. Visit wgr-sw.com/training to sign up or find out more information.
Wed November 13, 2024, 8:00 am
 While winter may be on the way, it still might be a while before the wet season arrives - storms in this season tend to threaten rain and but don't produce much precipitation and blow in and out quickly. Which surprisingly can still cause erosion issues. What may start out as just a little dust cloud from a construction site, can turn into a major problem if left unchecked. The Dust Bowl of the 1930s is a prime example of major wind erosion - and it was disastrous. But lessons from history are so valuable - mistakes made in the past, teach us h
Tue November 12, 2024, 8:00 am
 Thank you to all our country's veterans who have served our country to keep our liberty, freedom, and justice. #veteransday
Mon November 11, 2024, 7:00 am
 Have you heard the news? Season 2 of SWPPP Radio is now streaming! And this season meets the 2022 CGP requirements for Foundational Training. Listen now on Apple Podcasts or Spotify.
Fri November 8, 2024, 10:46 am
 Attention Level 2 storm water dischargers! ⚠️ It’s time to partner with your QISP to prepare your Level 2 Exceedance Response Action (ERA) Plan or Level 2 ERA Technical Report, due for certification by January 1, 2025. Unsure if you’re at Level 2 or what steps to take next? Don’t worry—we're here to support you! Contact us today to get started today and ensure your facility stays compliant! . . . #StormWaterCompliance #Level2 #QISP #ERA #IndustrialDischarge #IndustrialStormWater #StayCompliant #StormWater #Level2Status #CA #Califor
Thu November 7, 2024, 10:00 am
 Did you know you can still watch all the 2024 Storm Water Awareness Week workshops for free? Visit stormwaterawareness.org/2024recordedworkshops to view any of the workshops you might have missed.
Wed November 6, 2024, 8:30 am
 Don't forget to set your clocks back tonight!
Sat November 2, 2024, 4:00 pm