The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) requires construction sites to have a Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan (SWPPP) in place to contain contaminants. And, they take it very seriously – with possible fines of up to $32,500 per day, per violation. ( ) So, if you’re wondering if you need an SWPPP for your project, the […]
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A Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan (SWPPP) is a site-specific, written, comprehensive document developed to identify potential sources of pollution due to stormwater. The document is provided as awareness in keeping construction-related pollutants from contaminating nearby waterways. The SWPPP BMPs (Best Management Practices) provide schedules of activities, prohibitions of practices, maintenance procedures, structural controls, local ordinances, and