The Attorney's Guide to Stormwater Runoff

Program Description

An Essential Guide to Legal Issues in Stormwater Compliance

The EPA has stringent stormwater programs and permitting processes required for new developments and local governments to decrease the environmental impact of stormwater runoff and pollution. Are you ready to advise your clients on which permits are needed to avoid damages and disputes? Join our faculty as they discuss proper permits, best management practices and how to handle stormwater runoff disputes. Register today!

• Protect your clients from costly fees and penalties: know when a permit is required and how to obtain it.
• Learn to develop effective stormwater management strategies using a stormwater pollution prevention plan.
• Effectively prove or disprove damages caused by stormwater runoff by using documentation from state or local agencies.

Who Should Attend

This program is geared towards attorneys who handle stormwater related issues. Others that may benefit include government officials, engineers, regulators, energy companies, water management specialists and paralegals.

Course Content

• The Regulatory Framework of Stormwater Compliance
• Ensuring New Developments Have Proper Permits
• Best Management Practices for Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plans
• Proving or Disproving Damages Caused by Excessive Stormwater Runoff
• Best Practices for Handling Stormwater Runoff Disputes

Continuing Education Credit

CLE credit is available. Please click the link below for additional credit information.

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