On most development projects, the stormwater requirements are the same whether you address them at site acquisition or after the permit closes. The cost of meeting them is not. In “Pay Now or Pay More Later: Stormwater Compliance in Development & Redevelopment,” a recent France Media webinar sponsored by AQUALIS, moderator Carlie Utesch was joined by three AQUALIS colleagues: Lisa Cratty, director of compliance; Megan Bender, VP of engineering; and Jason Abert, VP of program development and partnerships. Drawing mostly on projects they’ve worked on firsthand, the panel covered permitting, design, …
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Anna Watson
Stormwater compliance gets more complex as a portfolio grows — and the risk isn’t just regulatory. In a recent webinar hosted by France Media and sponsored by AQUALIS, “Compliance At Scale: Stormwater Risk Across a Growing Portfolio,” panelists discussed where compliance gaps most often occur, what they cost when caught late, and how proactive inspections protect both budgets and asset life. Key Takeaways: Tune in for multi-property compliance strategy, redevelopment and increased stormwater retention requirements, and how to handle protected wetlands. “The common theme that I hear is that ‘compliance is voluntary.’ It’s not. …