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Training resources
Programs
- Erosion and stormwater management certification program - University of Minnesota's comprehensive training for designers, inspectors, contractors, and other staff involved with these sites and regulations.
- Summer turf grass maintenance training - The summer turf grass maintenance training focuses on best management practices (BMPs) for lawn/turf care maintenance.
- MPCA smart salt training - Smart salting training helps improve operator effectiveness and reduce chloride pollution while keeping roads, parking lots, and sidewalks safe.
- Clean Sweep Program - The University of Minnesota's Clean Sweep Program provides resources including periodic workshops on benefits of street sweeping and how to implement an enhanced street sweeping program for improved water quality.
Presentations
- Cleaning and associated wastewater
- Emergency response and spill prevention
- Herbicide, pesticide, and fertilizer use
- Right of way maintenance
- Road maintenance
- Routine street and parking lot sweeping
- Managing stockpiles
- Use, storage, and disposal of significant materials
- Vehicle care
- Waste disposal and storage
Recorded short video versions of these presentations coming soon
Videos
- Cleaning of maintenance equipment, building exteriors, dumpsters, and disposal
- Emergency Response
- Illicit Discharge Detection and Elimination
- Park and open space maintenance
- Pesticides and Fertilizers
- Rain garden maintenance
- Right of Way Maintenance
- Road maintenance
- Routine Street and Parking Lot Sweeping
- Stockpile management
- Use and storage of significant materials
- Vehicle maintenance
- Waste Disposal