The New York State Stormwater Regional Training Centers 

featuring John Dunkle PE, CPESC, CMS4

Lead Instructor and Curriculum Coordinator


The New York Stormwater Regional Training Centers (SW RTC) are a Statewide Partnership between Saratoga and Orange County Cornell Cooperative Extensions, the Central New York Regional Planning & Development Board, and the Stormwater Coalition of Monroe County & Monroe County SWCD. Our goal is to provide the best technical training to all stormwater professionals working in New York State. The Regional Training Centers are dedicated to providing stormwater professionals with the best possible information, education, and training to help better manage stormwater runoff and keep all of our waters clean.

2026 NY SW RTC Series: SWPPP Preparation and Review

Preparing, reviewing and implementing a Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan (SWPPP) is essential to stormwater management for both the public and private sectors. The SWPPP is a key component of the Construction General Permit. This course will review all of the required elements of Basic and Full SWPPPs, including site planning, erosion and sediment control, hydrology, good housekeeping, post construction management and maintenance. SWPPP review techniques for MS4’s and other municipalities will be addressed as well. There are 4.0 PDHs available for this course.