Stormwater Training
This page contains presentations, videos, and links to reference material that will aid in the implementation of a Stormwater Management Program and provide assistance in meeting conditions in the New Jersey Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NJPDES) General Permit for Municipal Separate Storm Sewer Systems (MS4s).
Presentation of the March 2, 2020 Amendments to the Stormwater Management rules
NJPDES Municipal Stormwater Regulation Program Employee Training Videos
- NJPDES Municipal Stormwater Regulation Program Employee Training Videos
- This short video series is designed for Municipal Employees and Board members to provide a general understanding of the MS4 permit’s objectives.
This training is intended to give an overview of stormwater BMP functions and the maintenance requirements within the Stormwater Management rules and the MS4 permits.
- Presentation and Notes for the Video, Parts I & II
- Video Part I: Stormwater Management Maintenance Training
- Video Part II: Stormwater Management Maintenance Training
United States Environmental Protection Agency
Asking the Right Questions
This training is designed for Municipal Board and Governing Body members to provide a general understanding of the post-construction section of the permit so that they can “Ask the Right Questions” during their review.
Pursuant to Part IV.F.10.a. of the 2023 Tier A MS4 permit this training tool must be completed by current Municipal Board and Governing Body members within six months of commencing duties.
To take this training please watch this youtube video here, please note it will take about 45 minutes to complete.
Stormwater Management Rule Video Series (2015)
This short video series is intended to provide an overview of the New Jersey Stormwater Management rules at N.J.A.C. 7:8. This video series is beneficial for those involved in stormwater management planning, design, and review.
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- SWM Rules Applicability – Video 1, approx. 7 min (2015)
This video explains when the stormwater management rules apply to development. - SWM Rules Planning – Video 2, approx. 9 min (2015)
This video presents the goals associated with stormwater management planning, as well as information regarding the development of a regional stormwater management plan. - SWM Rules Design and Performance – Video 3, approx. 12 min (2015)
This video is intended to explain the design and performance standards and certain waivers applicable to projects that are required to meet the requirements of the Stormwater Management rules. - SWM Rules Safety – Video 4, approx. 4 min (2015)
This video is intended to explain the safety standards for stormwater management basins. - Stormwater Management through the General Permit for Municipal Separate Storm Sewer Systems (MS4s), approx. 11 min (2015)
This video is intended to provide a general understanding of the MS4 permit and its association with the Stormwater Management rules at N.J.A.C. 7:8.
- SWM Rules Applicability – Video 1, approx. 7 min (2015)