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 As of July 1, 2020, Ad Hoc reports are subject to Mandatory Minimum Penalties starting at $3,000 and increasing by an additional $3,000 every 30 days until submission. While this change took effect four years ago, enforcement has intensified and citations are being issued regularly. Don’t let these costs pile up! Are you aware of your reporting obligations? Have you checked SAMRTS to ensure all your Ad Hoc reports are submitted on time? Contact us today for assistance with Ad Hoc reporting! Act now to avoid penalties! . . . #AdHocReports #
Mon October 21, 2024, 12:00 pm
 Season 2 of SWPPP Radio is streaming now! It qualifies as Foundational Training as required by the 2022 CGP. Listen on Apple Podcasts or Spotify.
Fri October 18, 2024, 11:10 am
 Storm season is on its way and will be here soon. Is your site prepared for rain? Are you prepared for rain? In this month's edition of The Monthly Dirt we hear from QSP Dan Baumbach about how a QSP prepares for a rainy season under the two different Construction General Permits. He offers insight and tips for how you can best prepare for rain too. Read all this and more in this month's edition of The Monthly Dirt newsletter. Link is in our bio.
Thu October 17, 2024, 8:45 am
 Rainy season will be soon upon us and it’s time to start making sure those sampling kits are well stocked, ready to go, and that your pH pens which have been hibernating since the last storm event are dusted off and properly calibrated. If science isn’t your thing and you’re just used to the dippable swimming pool pH tests where you match the result colors to the color chart, we’ve got you covered with this month’s edition of The Rain Events. We’re going to give you a quick crash course on what is pH, provide you a working knowledg
Tue October 15, 2024, 8:05 am
 Is your site ready for the upcoming rainy season? Stock up on BMPs from BMP Outlet before the rain arrives. Shop now at bmpoutlet.com
Tue October 8, 2024, 7:00 am
 Season 2 is here!!! Head over to Apple Podcasts or Spotify to listen to this new season of SWPPP Radio. We made this season to meet the 2022 CGP foundational training requirement. Turn on these podcasts as you drive around doing your inspections. Learn on the go with SWPPP Radio.
Fri October 4, 2024, 10:00 am
 Are you coming to our next in person QSP/QSD class? Happening October 29-31, this class features hands on learning, gourmet catered lunches, and a look at both the 2009 and 2022 CGP permits and their requirements. Register today at wgr-sw.com/training
Wed October 2, 2024, 1:52 pm
 What a week it’s been at Storm Water Awareness Week! Our team (plus those in our other offices who aren’t in this photo) was so thrilled to be part of such an amazing week of storm water education. We’ve been organizing this event since 2012, and 2024 was a year for the books! We set an all time record for the event!
Fri September 27, 2024, 2:20 pm
 Storm Water Awareness Week is happening now! We are excited for all the workshops! Be sure to register to attend. As always, it's completely free! #stormwaterawarenessweek
Mon September 23, 2024, 8:00 am
 40+ hours of free storm water education coming your way on Monday! Have you registered to attend? Visit stormwaterawareness.org to register for any or all of the available workshops. #stormwaterawarenessweek
Fri September 20, 2024, 10:01 am
 Storm Water Awareness Week is next week! Will we see you there? #stormwaterawarenessweek
Wed September 18, 2024, 3:00 pm
 For over a decade, WGR Southwest, Inc. has proudly sponsored Storm Water Awareness Week—a full week of FREE online workshops brought to you by the storm water community, for the storm water community - dedicated to environmental protection! Open to everyone, these workshops offer valuable insights for anyone in the storm water community and provide the opportunity to earn professional development credits. Join us and be a part of protecting our planet! 🌎 Go to bit.ly/WGR-SWAW to Sign up today! . . . #StormWaterAwarenessWeek #SWAW #SMARTS #
Wed September 18, 2024, 10:03 am