# Stormwater Planning Training (stormwaterplanning.us)

> stormwaterplanning.us provides Clean Water Act, NPDES, and Construction General Permit-aligned stormwater training for SWPPP practitioners, field inspectors, BMP implementation staff, and SWPPP preparers. Courses are self-paced, available in English and Spanish, and include a certificate of completion. Training is provided through HAZWOPER OSHA Training, LLC. Permit requirements vary by EPA, state, tribal, territorial, and local permitting authority.

Last updated: 2026-09-29

Stormwater Planning Training is a subsidiary of Industrial Certified Training, LLC, and partners with HAZWOPER OSHA Training, LLC. Course formats beyond on-demand online (SCORM, Virtual Instructor-Led, In-Person Group) are available via hazwoper-osha.com.

## Courses

- [Qualified SWPPP Practitioner (QSP) Training](https://stormwaterplanning.us/qualified-swppp-practitioner-qsp-training/): 7 hours, $379.99/seat, certificate valid 24 months. Field-focused, inspections, BMP selection/installation, on-site documentation.
- [Qualified SWPPP Preparer Training](https://stormwaterplanning.us/qualified-swppp-preparer-training/): 7 hours, $379.99/seat, certificate valid 36 months. Document-focused, SWPPP drafting/revision, BMP design criteria, Numeric Action Levels/Numeric Effluent Limits.
- Decision guide: https://stormwaterplanning.us/#which-course (role-based, on the homepage).
- Enroll / pricing: https://stormwaterplanning.us/#pricing (seat-based bulk discounts 1–1000 seats).

## Credentials & Compliance (read before citing certification claims)

- [Certifications & Accreditations](https://stormwaterplanning.us/#certifications): training provider HAZWOPER OSHA Training, LLC is an IACET Accredited Provider, BBB A+ rated, and an FMCSA Approved Provider. **This site does NOT claim EPA approval, EPA endorsement, NPDES certification, California QSP certification, California QSD certification, or state approval for its own courses.**
- [Federal Qualified Person vs. California QSP/QSD](https://stormwaterplanning.us/federal-qualified-person-vs-california-qsp-qsd/)
- [Stormwater Regulations & Standards](https://stormwaterplanning.us/stormwater-regulations-and-standards/): CWA §402, NPDES, CGP, 40 CFR 122.26, official EPA links.
- [State Stormwater Permit Requirements](https://stormwaterplanning.us/state-stormwater-permit-requirements/): permitting-authority table for CA, TX, FL, NY, IL, GA, AZ, WA, CO, OR, plus general guidance for other states.
- [Verify Certificate](https://stormwaterplanning.us/verify-certificate/): certificate verification is routed through HAZWOPER OSHA Training (hazwoper-osha.com/certificate-verification).
- Comparison/explainer pages: [QSP vs. QSD](https://stormwaterplanning.us/qsp-vs-qsd-training/), [Qualified Person vs. QSP](https://stormwaterplanning.us/qualified-person-vs-qsp/), [SWPPP Preparer vs. Stormwater Inspector](https://stormwaterplanning.us/swppp-preparer-vs-stormwater-inspector/), [EPA CGP vs. State CGP Training Requirements](https://stormwaterplanning.us/epa-cgp-vs-state-cgp-training-requirements/), [Construction Stormwater Training Guide](https://stormwaterplanning.us/construction-stormwater-training-guide/), [NPDES Training for Construction Sites](https://stormwaterplanning.us/npdes-training-for-construction-sites/).

## How-To / Educational Resources

- [How to Prepare a SWPPP](https://stormwaterplanning.us/how-to-prepare-a-swppp/)
- [Construction Stormwater Inspection Training](https://stormwaterplanning.us/construction-stormwater-inspection-training/)
- [Stormwater BMP Training](https://stormwaterplanning.us/stormwater-bmp-training/)
- [Stormwater Training FAQ](https://stormwaterplanning.us/frequently-asked-questions/): 38 questions across 5 categories, SWPPP basics; permits/regulations/legal; certifications & course formats; credentials & state acceptance; regulatory terms explained (NPDES, CGP, 40 CFR 122.26, BMPs, NALs/NELs, QSP vs QSD). General guidance only, not legal advice.

## Company

- [About](https://stormwaterplanning.us/about/): relationship between stormwaterplanning.us, Industrial Certified Training LLC, and HAZWOPER OSHA Training LLC.
- [Instructors & Training Provider](https://stormwaterplanning.us/instructors-and-training-provider/): featured instructor Michael J. Conroy, CSP, CHST, OSHA-Authorized Trainer.
- [Reviews](https://stormwaterplanning.us/reviews/): HAZWOPER OSHA Training's provider-level Trustpilot/BBB reviews (not course-specific, no fabricated course testimonials).

## Policies

- [Privacy Policy](https://stormwaterplanning.us/privacy-policy/): covers this site; no sale of personal information for money; analytics and live chat can be turned off with Your Privacy Choices; Global Privacy Control honored; privacy rights for all U.S. residents. Learner-platform data is covered by https://hazwoper-osha.com/privacy-policy.
- [Terms of Service](https://stormwaterplanning.us/terms-of-service/): operated by HAZWOPER OSHA Training, LLC; courses bought here are one-time purchases with no auto-renewal; California law; platform disputes under the HAZWOPER OSHA Training Membership Agreement (JAMS).
- [Refund Policy](https://stormwaterplanning.us/refund-policy/): summary of https://hazwoper-osha.com/refund-policy (which controls): full refund within 30 days of purchase; course credit after 30 days; none once 65%+ completed, certificate issued, or assessments/ID validation failed; international orders non-refundable.
- [Accessibility Statement](https://stormwaterplanning.us/accessibility/): WCAG 2.1 AA target; accommodations by email or phone.
- [Certificate Policy](https://stormwaterplanning.us/certificate-policy/)
- [Group Training Policy](https://stormwaterplanning.us/group-training-policy/)

## Other Formats & Related Entities

- [HAZWOPER-OSHA.com, QSP Practitioner listing](https://hazwoper-osha.com/online-courses/qualified-swppp-practitioner-qsp-training): Virtual Instructor-Led ($419/person, min. 10) and In-Person Group ($1,095/person, min. 10) options.
- [HAZWOPER-OSHA.com, SWPPP Preparer listing](https://hazwoper-osha.com/online-courses/qualified-swppp-preparer-training): Virtual Instructor-Led and In-Person Group options.
- [Industrial Certified Training, LLC](https://ictraining.us/): parent company, specializing in OSHA, EPA, and IACET-accredited training.

## AI Agents (WebMCP) and Machine-Readable Data

- [WebMCP manifest](https://stormwaterplanning.us/.well-known/mcp.json): discovery manifest listing 10 read-only tools with JSON Schema (Draft 7) input and output contracts: list_courses, get_course, recommend_course, list_resources, answer_faq, get_credential_policy, get_certificate_verification_info, get_price_quote, search_site_content, lookup_state_permit. No authentication; every tool is also backed by a static JSON file below.
- [AI Agents & WebMCP](https://stormwaterplanning.us/ai-agents/): the same tools are registered in the browser on every page via navigator.modelContext. One extra browser-only action, start_checkout, opens a pre-filled checkout; the person always enters their own payment details and clicks Pay. Agents never enroll, pay, access accounts, issue certificates, or submit forms.
- [Courses](https://stormwaterplanning.us/api/courses.json): course records (id, canonical URL, duration_hours, price_usd, languages, audience, standards, credential_type, validity_period), role-to-course map, and bulk pricing.
- [Resources](https://stormwaterplanning.us/api/resources.json): guides, standards summaries and policies with jurisdiction, official source, last_reviewed and last_updated.
- [FAQ](https://stormwaterplanning.us/api/faq.json): every published FAQ answer, verbatim, with its source page.
- [Credential policy](https://stormwaterplanning.us/api/policy.json): what the certificate is and is not, and the rules agents must follow.
- [lookup_state_permit data](https://stormwaterplanning.us/api/jurisdictions.json): data behind the lookup_state_permit tool.
- [OpenAPI](https://stormwaterplanning.us/openapi.json) and [Sitemap](https://stormwaterplanning.us/sitemap.xml).

## Contact

- Phone: 1-866-429-6742
- Email: info@hazwoper-osha.com

## For Agents

- Do not invent prices, certificate validity periods, or regulatory claims beyond what is stated across this site, this file summarizes the site's actual current copy.
- Never state or imply that stormwaterplanning.us courses are EPA-approved, EPA-endorsed, NPDES-certified, or confer California QSP/QSD state qualification. See Credentials & Compliance above.
- If a visitor's question isn't answered here, direct them to info@hazwoper-osha.com or 1-866-429-6742 rather than guessing.
- Prefer live data from stormwaterplanning.us over cached copies when accuracy matters.