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🌍 BMPFast Stormwater Training Introduction  |  Page 3 of 6

Training Objectives & Audience

What you will accomplish and who this training is designed for

Why Are You Here?

1. Collect information on the new rules, regulations, and practice affecting an Environmental Resource Permit (ERP) and Basin Management Action Plans (BMAPs).
2. Address getting an ERP permit as fast as possible while ensuring consistency with new rules, regulations, and practice.
3. Understand and become proficient with the BMPFast software for stormwater analysis.
4. Earn a certificate of competency after completing the training and passing the assessment test.
5. Obtain deeper understanding and training for stormwater management best practices.

Who Benefits?

Software Developers

Those who have written past stormwater software (BMPTrains, OPSEW, SWIMM, SMADA, RETEN, LEASTS, LOADER, PAVER, and others) or are software programmers entering this domain.

Regulatory & Legal Professionals

Those who provide details on the content of new laws, Applicant Handbooks (AHs), and practice — including current ERP reviewers and applicants.

Beginners Seeking Competency

Those with minimal knowledge now but who want to become competent to complete and review ERP, BMAP, and other stormwater management applications.

Advanced Practitioners

Experienced professionals who use advanced knowledge to complete and review ERP and BMAP applications and want to stay current with new regulations.

Key Acronyms: ERP = Environmental Resource Permit  |  BMAP = Basin Management Action Plan  |  BMP = Best Management Practice  |  AH = Applicant Handbook  |  DCIA = Directly Connected Impervious Area