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Storm water practices presentations and information

These presentations and fact sheets contain the following information on:

  1. Storm water practices to control construction site soil erosion and storm water runoff during construction; and
  2. Storm water management practices after construction is complete. Some information may also be useful for redevelopment projects and industries considering the installation of on-site storm water management practices.

DNR storm water management program presentations

Applying for construction site storm water coverage

On Tuesday, April 19, 2016, the DNR held an informational webinar to provide an overview of the wetland screening and delineation procedures (required June 1, 2016).

  • Wetland screening and delineation procedures and artifical wetland exemption

Terminating storm water permit coverage

On Monday, March 18, 2019, the DNR held an informational webinar to provide an overview of the electronic notice of termination submittal process available in the ePermitting system for Construction, Industrial, and WisDOT storm water permittees.

Erosion control/construction site storm water management

On May 18, 2016, the DNR held an informational webinar on the technical standards associated with additive use in construction, industry, and agriculture.

On October 22, 2015, the DNR held an informational webinar to provide an overview of the construction site Soil Loss and Sediment Discharge (USLE) guidance and associated calculation tool and documentation requirements in the application for permit coverage. Effective January 1, 2016, the results of soil loss and sediment discharge calculations must be documented in a summary report and included with the construction site storm water application.

The USLE webinar recording is split into 5 parts:

These PowerPoint presentations are from workshops held in 2006 in conjunction with the University of Wisconsin Extension and the Wisconsin Departments of Commerce and Transportation regarding erosion control/construction site technical standards. The links will open a new browser window.

Post-construction storm water management

PowerPoint presentations are from workshops held in 2004 in conjunction with the University of Wisconsin Extension and the Wisconsin Department of Commerce and Transportation regarding post-construction site technical standards.

Rain garden
Rain gardens infiltrate storm water.
DNR Photo - Pete Wood

US EPA Web Cast Seminars

View these archived webcast seminars on US EPA web sites for information on storm water pollution prevention plans for construction sites and post-construction storm water management on US EPA web sites. The webcasts are available on-line, and some may also be downloaded as MP4 audio/video files. Exit the DNR web site to access these seminars and other information. See all EPA NPDES Stormwater webcasts.

Erosion control/construction site storm water management

Post-construction storm water management