OSWA Statewide Webinar – Regulatory Updates

Ohio Stormwater Regulatory Update

Presented by the Ohio Stormwater Association in Collaboration with Ohio EPA

 Date: Thursday April 26th

Time: Noon – 1PM

Cost: FREE!

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Regulatory Roundup – Updates from OSWA Regulatory Committee
Andrea Salimbene, McMahon DeGulis LLP, OSWA Regulatory Committee Chair 

1. Ohio EPA Legislative Reform Initiatives
2. The status of the WOTUS rule and the recent ruling of the U.S. Supreme Court;
3. S. EPA’s plans to conduct a national study of nutrient removal and secondary technologies;
4. The 9th Circuit’s recent decision affirming that injecting treated wastewater into disposal wells, which then seeps into navigable waters, requires an NPDES permit as the path the groundwater takes is a conduit to navigable waters and therefore a point source discharge.
5. Corps Update- Hydrogeomorphic Approach and Stream and Wetland Valuation Metric (SWVM) in Ohio

Regulatory Updates and Reminders from Ohio EPA to MS4s
Harry Kallipolitis – Ohio EPA, Division of Surface Water

Overview of Final Ohio Construction General Permit Updates
Changes to the permit that will impact MS4s
John Mathews – Ohio EPA, Division of Surface Water