StormWater

EPA requires construction site operators that disturb one or more acres of land and have water leaving their site to obtain coverage under a general permit authorized under the National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) Program, operated either by the state or by EPA. The resources below provide information on EPA and state stormwater programs and permits, as well as compliance guides developed by NAHB exclusively for members.

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English Stormwater Compliance Cards What’s the best way to help you avoid expensive fines for poor stormwater management from the EPA and state and local environmental agencies?Make sure you know what’s likely to get you fined. The NAHB Environmental Issues Committee can help you stay in compliance when you purchase a set … 7/14/2010	Brochure
Spanish Stormwater Compliance Cards What’s the best way to help you avoid expensive fines for poor stormwater management from the EPA and state and local environmental agencies?Make sure you know what’s likely to get you fined. The NAHB Environmental Issues Committee can help you and your Latino workforce stay in … 7/13/2010	Brochure
Petition to Reconsider the Construction & Development (C&D) Effluent Limitation Guideline (ELG) Final Rule On June 10, 2010 NAHB petitioned the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to use the Agency's authority under the Administrative Procedure Act (APA) to reconsider its final effluent limitation guidelines for the construction and development industry (C&D ELG) and propose a new standard that … 7/7/2010	PDF
EPA Information Collection Request Stormwater Questionnaire 4/28/2010	PDF
EPA Stormwater Information Collection Request EPA Stormwater Questionnaire 4/28/2010	PDF
Stormwater Compliance Cards - English and Spanish Take Stormwater Compliance Seriously! The NAHB Environmental Issues Committee wants you to stay in compliance and is providing you with these online stormwater compliance cards which can be downloaded and printed. 4/23/2010	Web page
Effluent Limitation Guideline Factsheet US EPA recently finalized a new rule for the Construction and Development Industry. 3/19/2010	PDF
The Green Report Building green does not just mean building eco-friendly, it also means building smart. The Green Report educates the smart builder and interested consumer by detailing the basic principles of green building, numerous strategies designed to lower on-site costs and how to gain credibility … 3/6/2009	Web page