Case Study: MS4 Audits

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Our team of experienced professionals is well trained in municipal compliance with the MS4 regulations. We currently provide MS4 services to 36 municipalities across four counties in Pennsylvania. Our team has been providing this service since 2003 with a focus of making a complex permit easier to manage. We achieve this objective through the use of our real word experience and tools such as CSDatum.

Our approach to MS4 program management is to ensure that the Township is “audit ready”. To date, we have been involved in a total of nine DEP and EPA MS4 Audits and understand what they are looking for. Being audit ready consists of having detailed, accurate, and current written plans for all of the minimum control measures. Working to make

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