Common Questions About Environmental Topics

NJPDES Permits
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Is My New Jersey Business 'Industrial'? How SIC Codes Decide Stormwater Rules

Visit the New Jersey NJPDES & Stormwater Permit Help Center How SIC Codes Decide Whether a New Jersey Business Needs an Industrial Stormwater Permit, With Real Examples of Who's Covered and Who Isn't...

What are RECs in a Phase I Environmental Site Assessment?
Jun 2, 2014
Everything You Need to Know About Phase I Environmental Site Assessments (ESAs)
May 22, 2025
How long is a Phase I Environmental Site Assessment good for?
Apr 27, 2016
What’s the Difference Between a Phase I and Phase II Environmental Site Assessment (ESA)?
Nov 27, 2025

Pennsylvania SPCC Plans
17 mins to read

Totes, Barrels, and Portable Tanks: Mobile Oil Containers at Pennsylvania Facilities

Visit the Pennsylvania SPCC Plan Help Center How Totes, Drums, Skid Tanks, and Fuel Trailers Count Toward Your Oil Storage Total, What Containment They Need, and How to Describe Them in a...

Pennsylvania SPCC Plans
19 mins to read

Your Fuel Supplier Owns the Tank. Who's Responsible for Spills at Your Pennsylvania Site?

Visit the Pennsylvania SPCC Plan Help Center Supplier-Owned Diesel and Fuel Oil Tanks at Pennsylvania Sites Usually Still Belong in Your Oil Spill Plan. Here's How Responsibility Splits and How to...

Pennsylvania SPCC Plans
18 mins to read

Heating Oil Tanks at Pennsylvania Businesses: When They Bring Federal Spill Rules

Visit the Pennsylvania SPCC Plan Help Center How Heating Oil Tanks at Pennsylvania Businesses, Churches, and Schools Count Toward Federal SPCC Rules, and Where DEP's Storage Tank Program Fits In...

Pennsylvania NPDES
17 mins to read

How Do You Report Stormwater Results Through PA eDMR?

Visit the Pennsylvania NPDES & Stormwater Permit Help Center A Practical Guide to DEP's Electronic Discharge Monitoring Report System: Getting Access, Who Should Submit, PAG-03 Due Dates, and the...

Pennsylvania NPDES
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How PAG-03 Benchmark Values Work

Visit the Pennsylvania NPDES & Stormwater Permit Help Center What Stormwater Benchmarks Mean, How Your Sample Results Get Compared to Them, and What Happens When a Number Comes Back High If your...

Pennsylvania NPDES
20 mins to read

PAG-03 Stormwater Appendices: How to Find the Section That Applies to Your Industry

Visit the Pennsylvania NPDES & Stormwater Permit Help Center How to Find Your Industry's Section of Pennsylvania's PAG-03 Stormwater Permit by SIC Code, and What That Appendix Means for Your Sampling...

Stormwater Permits
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What Is a SWPPP and Why Does Delaware Require One?

NPDES Permitting by RMA | NPDES Pricing & Calculator | NPDES Library & Resources What a Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan Actually Is, and Why It Has to Match Your Site, Not Just a Binder If...

New Jersey SPCC Plans
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Heating Oil Tanks at New Jersey Businesses: When They Bring Federal Spill Rules

Visit the New Jersey SPCC Plan Help Center How Heating Oil Tanks at New Jersey Businesses, Churches, Schools, and Older Buildings Fit Into Federal Oil Spill Plan Rules and New Jersey's Tank and Spill...

SPCC Plans
19 mins to read

Your Fuel Supplier Owns the Tank. Who's Responsible for Spills at Your New Jersey Site?

Visit the New Jersey SPCC Plan Help Center Your Fuel Supplier Owns the Tank, but the Oil Spill Plan and Spill Rules Usually Still Land on Your New Jersey Facility A lot of New Jersey facilities never...