2025 NY SW RTC Series: The New Stormwater Construction Permit
Course Description
The Stormwater Construction permit is the template for designing Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plans (SWPPPs) for development projects in NY. The new 5-year version of the permit has just been issued by DEC. This comprehensive class will guide participants through the many permit conditions and requirements pertaining to various development scenarios, as well as the steps of site planning, design, evaluation and reporting necessary for obtaining NYSDEC stormwater permit coverage in New York. Updates to the permit from the 2020 version will be emphasized.
~ 4.0 PDH ~
Lead Instructor
John Dunkle, PE, CPESC, CMS4S
John has been a practicing civil engineer since 1981 and is a Certified Professional in Erosion & Sediment Control (CPESC) and a Certified Professional in Municipal Stormwater Management (CPMSM). John has prepared & reviewed Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plans (SWPPPs), provided guidance for Municipal Separate Storm Sewer Systems (MS4s), and participated with NYS DEC in the development of the current stormwater regulations and design manuals. John also teaches a graduate level Stormwater Management class at SUNY-Environmental Science & Forestry and has been conducting stormwater trainings across New York State for over 15 years. He has also been Planning Board Chairman for over 10 years in his hometown.