California's Draft General Construction Permit – Session I: Overcoming Implementation Issues

The California State Water Resources Control Board is proposing a new Draft General Permit for Discharges of Storm Water Associated with Construction Activities (Draft Construction General Permit). If approved, there will be significant implications for California contractors, builders, developers, property owners, and lenders.

Foley Partner Wayne Rosenbaum along with Shaun Flater, Division Manager for Whitson Contracting & Management, provided insightful discussion and analysis on California’s Draft General Construction Permit – Session I: Overcoming Implementation Issues. Our speakers discussed the Draft Construction General Permit and outlined the issues and concerns surrounding its adoption.

Topics included:

• Draft Construction General Permit Registration Documents
  
• Determining Your Risk – Design and Construction Considerations
  
• Post-Construction Requirements and Standards
  
• Annual Reporting Requirements
  
• Grandfathering Provisions
  
• Minimizing Your Liability