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What Is a SWPPP and When Is It Required?
If your facility or construction site is seeking National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) permit coverage, you’ll want to make sure you have a plan in place for managing stormwater pollution. A stormwater pollution prevention plan (SWPPP) is a...
Guide to SESC Permits
Uncontrolled erosion and sedimentation contribute to a number of problematic situations like water pollution, flooding, damage to roadways and other structures, and loss of fertile topsoil. In Michigan, construction is a top contributor to erosion. Left unchecked,...
4 Examples of Stormwater Best Management Practices (BMPs)
Updated August 2021 Stormwater — the runoff from rainfall, melting snow, or ice — sounds harmless enough. But, left unchecked, stormwater can contribute to costly flooding and pollution issues that wreak havoc on our communities. Read more: What Is Stormwater, and...
NPDES Stormwater Program
Updated August 2021 In our last post, we offered a brief explanation of stormwater and its potential adverse effects. But how is it being controlled? Applying stormwater management best practices is the primary way businesses and communities handle runoff. But there...
What Is Stormwater, and When Does It Become a Problem?
Updated June 2021 Stormwater is the runoff from rainfall or melting snow or ice — and humid climates produce a lot of it. Take Michigan, for example. The midwestern state sees its fair share of rain and snow. Between 1981 and 2010, Michigan’s annual precipitation...
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Laboratory Safety: What Lab Managers Need to Know [+ Free Lesson Plan Download]
Labs are the birthplace of key discoveries that help save lives and improve our world. They're an essential aspect of good science. They can also be extremely dangerous. In order to do the research required in a given setting, a lab might contain flammables and...
Toolbox Talks (For When They Start to Get Boring)
Updated April 2021. Every team loves a coach who inspires as well as instructs. In construction, that means a toolbox talk that informs, engages, and sometimes even entertains. We've rounded up 20 toolbox topics that will keep your audience attentive. Breathe some...
Step-By-Step Guide for Successful Demolition Projects
Updated March 2021. Demolition might sound even more fun than construction because it seems like a random process. It's anything but. Large-scale demolition projects are complex and require close examination of the motivation for taking them on. Demolition might be...
7 Strategies to Keep Your Construction Project on Schedule
The most irritating word in a project manager's lexicon might be "delay." In the construction industry, staying on schedule is paramount — particularly when any number of issues, from obtaining permits to contaminant assessment results, not to mention inclement...
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