Water Quality

Stormwater

ALG staff collaborates with our clients to prepare the necessary permits and stream quality data. Technical services include:

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• Notice of Intent (NOI) Application & Compliance Assistance

• No Exposure Certification (NEC) Application & Compliance Assistance

• General and Facility-specific National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) Permitting

• Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan (SWPPP) / Stormwater Pollution Control Plan (SWPCP)

• Determination of best available control technology (BCT) and best management practices (BMPs)

• Coordinate Sample Analysis with Certified Test Labs

• Conduct Stormwater Training

• Annual Stormwater Reporting

• Assistance with data uploads and reporting through state portals (such as Stormwater Multiple Application and Reporting System (SMARTS) and State of Texas Environmental Electronic Reporting System (STEERS))

• Assistance with Discharge Monitoring Reports (DMRs) through California Integrated Water Quality System (CIWQS)

• Prepare NPDES Self-Monitoring Reports (SMRs)

• Work with laboratories on Toxic Identification Evaluation (TIE)

• Toxic Reduction Evaluation (TRE) Work Plan and Progress Report

• Assist with NPDES noncompliance reporting

• Assist in Release Reporting (EPA, State, and Local Requirements)

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For  more information regarding how we assist CA Level 1 Facilities please see:

• Level 1 Fact Sheet

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If you are entering Level 2 Status, please see our CA Level 2 Guidance Document:

• Level 2 Fact Sheet

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Contact Us

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For additional information about our Water Quality consulting services, please call one of our experts:

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Jayme Dryden: 805-764-6005

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Wastewater - For Industries

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• Obtain Wastewater Discharge Permits and Renewals

• Prepare Self-Monitoring Reports (SMRs) and Discharge Monitoring Reports (DMRs)

• Assist with Influent and Effluent Stream Characterization

• Coordinate Sample Analysis with Certified Test Labs

• Surcharge Statement Calculations

• Evaluate compliance with NPDES and Industrial User Permit Requirements

• Review Effectiveness of Industrial Wastewater Treatment Systems

• Prepare Standard Operating Procedures and Best Management Practices Implementation Tools

• Assist in Resolving Noncompliance Issues, including Staff Training

Wastewater - Municipalities and Government

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• Obtain NPDES Permits, Waste Discharge Requirements, and Renewals

• Develop, Implement, and Assess Pretreatment or Source Control Programs

• Prepare Standard Operating Procedures, Program Policies, and Guidance Tools

• Develop, Implement, and Assess Pollution Prevention Programs, including Fats, Oils, and Grease (FOG) and Dental Mercury Control Programs

• Develop, Evaluate, and Update Legal Authority Materials, including Sewer Use Ordinances and Multijurisdictional Agreements

• Develop and Re-Evaluate Local Limits

• Assist with Industrial User or Industrial Waste Surveys

• Design Templates and Forms, including Industrial User Permits, Permit Applications, and Inspection Checklists

• Perform Industrial User Characterizations and Categorical Determinations

• Create and Maintain Data Management Systems

• Provide Pretreatment Program Implementation Training

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• Prepare Tier 1 Plans for Qualified Facilities

• Prepare Professional Engineer (P.E.) certified Plans

• Assistance with determining Industry Standards for Inspection Requirements

• Confirmation of Compliance with Secondary Containment Requirements

• Streamline Program & Requirements through Cloud Database

• Provide SPCC Training