Summit Stormwater Blog
Tips, Tricks and Expertise from the Summit Team.
Phasing of Plans Yields Better Compliance.
Looking Back Back in the stone age, when our experience with stormwater regulations in Colorado began in the mid...
Actionable Inspection Reports
In the simplest of terms, the purpose of a stormwater inspection is twofold. Stormwater Inspections - A Dual Purpose...
We’ve Got You Covered
Problem Solvers Need help today? Do you need help with an existing project? Have you been visited by a regulator? Did...
What can I expect from a stormwater inspection?
Do you use an inspection company to perform your stormwater inspections or do you rely on one of your employees? If...
Tips for signing your inspection reports.
No doubt, stormwater compliance is a document driven activity. Yes, you have a physical construction site just outside...
A New Mindset
To celebrate Summit’s 10th year in business we have started using the tag line, Compliance Elevated in our emails....
State of Colorado issues new Construction General Permit
The State of Colorado has a permit with the US EPA that allows the state to manage its own stormwater program for...
Modifying a SWMP in changing field conditions.
Your Stormwater Management Plan is a living document that is intended to be updated to reflect changes over the life...
Does my site need a SWMP?
Our FAQ section provides a brief description of the sites that would require a Stormwater Management Plan (SWMP), but...
Permission to Pollute?
When you’ve applied for a state permit from the State of Colorado, what are you actually “permitted” to do? Your...
What’s in a SWMP?
It's in the Details Check our resource section for copies of the state guidance document and the state SWMP inspection...
What permits and plans do I need?
Patterns and Trends Because of the large number of projects we manage, our inspection team often sees patterns and...