Complying with Maryland Industrial Stormwater Requirements
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What’s Included: Full webinar recording, written course materials, expert instruction, a mandatory quiz, and a certificate upon completion.
Deliverability Timeline: All courses are generally available within 1-2 weeks after the live presentation.
CE Credits: AIA and/or LA/CES accreditation is available by request for courses recorded prior to March 11, 2026. All courses after that date include those accreditations by default, if applicable. With these accreditations, our courses qualify for credit in nearly all states for engineers, surveyors, architects, and landscape architects.
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Agenda
Registration: 8:00 – 8:30 am
Morning Session: 8:30 – 11:45 am
Lunch (On your own): 11:45 am – 12:45 pm
Afternoon Session: 12:45 – 4:30 pm
Understanding Federal and Maryland Industrial
Stormwater Laws and Regulations
E. White
Examining the development the Maryland
Industrial Stormwater General Permit
Determining eligibility
Certifying for no exposure
Reviewing permit requirements
Understanding the permitting process
Exploring permit maintenance and maintenance fees
Examining Stormwater Pollutants and the Development of
Total Maximum Daily Loads (TMDLs)
E. White
Total suspended solids
Oxygen-demanding substances
Excess nutrients
Metals
Other common pollutants
Creating Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plans (SWPPPs)
E. White
Complying with stormwater control measure requirements
Describing facility
Providing assessment of activities and materials
Including modification and reporting requirements
Including availability requirements
Construction site runoff control
Implementing Best Management Practices (BMPs)
S. Gorneau
BMPs to achieve “no exposure”
Stormwater reduction
Reuse of stormwater
Stormwater control/management
Structural BMPs for treating stormwater
Contingency planning for extreme weather
Sampling and Reporting
E. White
Setting up monitoring procedures
Collecting and evaluating samples
Submitting annual reports
Modifying BMPs
Credits
Professional Engineers
6.5 PDHs
Architects
6.5 HSW Learning Units
6.5 AIA HSW Learning Units
Landscape Architects
6.5 HSW PDHs
6.5 LA/CES HSW PDHs
Floodplain Managers
6.5 ASFPM CECs
Continuing Education Credit Information
This seminar is open to the public and offers 6.5 PDHs to professional engineers, 6.5 HSW learning units to architects, and 6.5 HSW PDHs to landscape architects in Maryland.
The Maryland Board for Professional Engineers has approved HalfMoon Education as a CPC provider. This is a Category A PE course.
This seminar is approved by the American Institute of Architects for 6.5 HSW Learning Units (Sponsor No. J885). Courses approved by the American Institute of Architects are considered approved for Maryland architects.
This activity offers 6.5 HSW PDHs to Maryland landscape architects. This course is deemed acceptable, as it has been approved by the Landscape Architecture Continuing Education System for 6.5 HSW PDHs.
The Association of State Floodplain Managers has approved this event for 6.5 CECs.
Attendance will be monitored, and attendance certificates will be available after the seminar for most individuals who complete the entire event. Attendance certificates not available at the seminar will be mailed to participants within fifteen business days.
Speakers
Scott Gorneau, P.E.
Vice President, Convergent Water Technologies, in Houston, TXMr. Gorneau is responsible for offering innovative green infrastructure/low impact stormwater solutions that enable new applications and raise the bar on performance, cost effectiveness, and verification. He previously served as national manager of ACF Environmental/Ferguson Waterworks and as regional vice president for FABCO Industries where he was responsible for engineering design, specification, and installation of manufactured stormwater management systems. Mr. Gorneau earned a BS degree in Biological Systems Engineering and an MS degree in Agricultural and Biological Systems Engineering from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln which provided the necessary knowledge for him to launch his career into the technical sales and specified engineered products industry. He spent the subsequent time since graduation gaining experience and expanding his knowledge of the industry on a wide variety of civil and environmental engineering design projects for private and public sector clients. Mr. Gorneau is a registered professional engineer in Maine and New Hampshire, and he is a Maine certified stormwater inspector. He has been a member of the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE), serving as section president in 2014.
Erik White, P.E.
President, UEG Consulting, LLC, in Montclair, NJMr. White has over 35 years of experience in engineering, ranging from compliance and industrial wastewater and air treatment system evaluations to remedial study/design projects. Mr. White works with clients across a variety of industries, including iron and steel, utilities, specialty chemicals, food and food additive processing, and petroleum refining. He has expertise in industrial wastewater and stormwater regulatory review and implementation support under the National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) Program. Mr. White earned a B.S. degree in Civil Engineering from the University of Massachusetts in Amherst and an M.S. degree in Environmental Engineering from the University of Michigan.