Check-in from 9:15 AM - 9:45 AM, Training is from 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM (lunch break from 12:00 - 1:00)
Training will be held at: Town of Brookhaven Town Hall, 2nd Floor Auditorium
1 Independence Hill, Farmingville, NY 11738
* Photo ID is required to enter building
Fee: $100 per person - Please make Check or Money Order payable to "Suffolk County Soil and Water Conservation District" and mail payment to:
Suffolk County Soil and Water Conservation District
423 Griffing Ave. Suite 110
Riverhead, NY 11901
Preregistration/payment is required to secure your seat. Walk-ins also welcome, but this event is limited to first come first serve.
Under the NYS Department of Environmental Conservation’s Stormwater Permit GP-0-15-002, all developers, contractors, and subcontractors must identify at least one trained individual* from their company that will be responsible for implementation of the SWPPP, and have at least one trained individual on site on a daily basis when soil disturbance activities are being performed. In addition, developers must have a qualified inspector* conduct regular site inspections in accordance with GP-0-15-003.
*Qualified inspectors and trained individuals must have 4 hours of training in the principles and practices of erosion and sediment control endorsed by NYS DEC, SWCD, or CPESC Inc. (Training is valid for 3 years.) Training is not required for CPESC, RLA, and PE certified persons.
A Stormwater Trainee (SWT) identification (ID) number will be assigned to each person that completes the NYSDEC 4-hour training in the principles and practices of erosion and sediment control (ESC) to satisfy the State Pollution Discharge Elimination System (SPDES) Construction Activity General Permit #GP-0-15-002. Each trainee that wishes to obtain a wallet card with the SWT ID must provide the contact information requested below, including his/her home mailing address. The trainee must be prepared to show his/her NYS Driver License (or non-driver photo ID with proof of address) on the day of training to verify that the information below is correct.
All questions or concerns should be emailed to
Corey.Humphrey@suffolkcountyny.gov