Compliance
NPDES Permitting
Avanti has 30 years of NPDES program support experience, including individual and state permits to national general permits. Our team handles everything from data collection, permit drafting, water-based permitting, public meetings, consultations, outreach/training, and NPDES program assessments.
Compliance Assistance
The regulated community must understand monitoring and reporting requirements to comply with environmental regulations. Avanti’s user support and guidance accurately provides information that contributes to compliance.
Avanti creates easy to understand instructions, tables, charts, and checklists. we develop guidance manuals, web sites, videos, online training courses, and topical publications to inform target audiences.
Inspections and Audits
Inspections provide timely, accurate, and defensible information to an Agency on facility compliance and/or noncompliance with permits and regulations. Avanti provides rapidly-deployable, certified inspectors to conduct accurate on-site inspections and compliance audits. Audits ensure that programs are being conducted properly.
Inspections and audits have been conducted on the following programs:
> USTs (including on Federal sites)
> Pretreatment plants
> Lead-based paint certifications
> State permitting programs
Regulation Development
Avanti determines the intersection of resource protection and responsible industrial operation using sound science. Scientists and engineers evaluate costs/benefits, pollutant reductions, human health protection/impacts, and ensures that every finding is documented and every decision defensible.
Program Implementation
Regulated industries rely on the government to consistently, accurately, and efficiently implement the programs that impact their business. Avanti provides the processes, tracking, documentation, communication, and record keeping for agencies to meet their obligations. Avanti scientists and engineers assist in all aspects of regulatory program implementation.
Examples: OPPT, NOI