Indiana Ag Connection - E101 Training to Give Overview of NPDES Water Program

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E101 Training to Give Overview of NPDES Water Program
Indiana Ag Connection - 01/19/2021

E101 is a free training series offered by the Indiana Department of Environmental Management's (IDEM) Compliance and Technical Assistance Program (CTAP). E101 trainings are designed to educate individuals in charge of managing environmental responsibilities at Indiana businesses, but are open to anyone interested in the subject matter. The goals of this webinar training series are to assist individuals and organizations in understanding current state and federal environmental regulations, determine how the regulations apply to Indiana businesses, and demonstrate how to implement practices that strengthen environmental compliance and sustainability efforts.

An upcoming webinar will explore, "Protecting our Waters: Overview of National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) Program" on Jan. 21 from 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Eastern. Register at https://bit.ly/35S8cuR.

Join Indiana Department of Environmental Management staff, Charles Breitenfeldt and Heath Dill, from the Compliance and Technical Assistance Program for a webinar and discussion about the NPDES program.

Topics will include:

- Establishment of the National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) Program

- Scope of the NPDES Program

- Types of NPDES Permits: The two basic types of NPDES permits that exist are individual permits and general permits.

- Major Components of a Permit

- Permitting Process

- Improvements to Our Waters resulting from the Implementation of the NPDES Program

This presentation is intended for citizens, businesses, and other organizations that would benefit from an understanding of the National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System program and permitting process.

For event logistics, agenda, and more information, please visit the CTAP E101 page at https://bit.ly/38Y903z.

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