Understanding Turbidity in Water: Compliance and Environmental Insights
Have you recently received an alert from the MDE eReporting system regarding the reporting of Turbidity and its mandatory submission for 1Q24? Reports are due by April 28, and it’s crucial to be prepared. Primarily impacting MD General Permit 20-CP construction sites exceeding 1 acre in size and Individual Permits, Turbidity Monitoring applies specifically to construction sites in basins where the receiving water is listed as a Tier II or the receiving water is listed as Sediment Impaired. This quarterly monitoring involves daily sample collection from each discharge point for as long as the discharge is active. In anticipation of…
Staying Safe this Holiday Season!
With the holiday season in full swing, it’s crucial to keep safety front and center, especially with the added hustle and bustle. Whether you’re on the construction site or gearing up for some well-deserved time off, here are some tips to make sure we all stay safe and healthy during the holidays. 1. Stay Warm, Stay Safe Winter’s here, and while the snow might look beautiful, it brings its own set of challenges. To avoid cold-related issues: 2. Decorate Safely Getting into the holiday spirit with decorations? Awesome! Just remember to keep it safe: 3. Drive Smart Traffic gets crazier…