An effective document management system is necessary to stay in compliance with new and forthcoming stormwater runoff requirements, says the Associated General Contractors of America. All stormwater permitting authorities require a site-specific Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan, as well as documentation of inspections, findings, and maintenance and repair of all BMPs. A webinar being offered by AGC will cover these issues on Dec. 18 at 2 p.m. ET.
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