This MPCA Smart Salting Salt & Snow Storage Refresher class provides a closer look at salt and snow storage practices and regulations including MS4 (Municipal stormwater) and Above ground Storage Tank requirements so that winter maintenance activities minimize product loss and stormwater runoff exposure.
The learning environment for this class is an interactive online format. Instructors will teach The 3-hour class online in real-time. Participants will interact with instructors and other participants through live chats, polls, and class discussion using the WebEx platform. Participation in the knowledge check/survey that's available for an hour after the training is complete is required to receive proof of attendance.
Who should attend: Those who have a current Smart Salting Level 1 Certification:
City, county, or state plow drivers
Private winter maintenance contractors and staff
Those who supervise winter maintenance professionals
What you'll learn:
Recommended storage structure features for solid and liquid deicers
Loading best management practices
Salt and snow storage location considerations
MS4 requirements
Above ground Storage Tank requirements
Success stories
Resources
Not yet Smart Salting Level 1 Certified? Check out our Smart Salting Training Calendar to attend a Level 1 Roads, Parking lots & Sidewalks or Property Management Certification Trainings as appropriate for your job before registering for a refresher class. Learn more about our training program with this video. Don't know if your certification has expired? Review the Smart Salting Level 1 Certification list
This training is hosted by the MPCA Stormwater and Chloride Reduction Programs. Funding is provided by MPCA through the Clean Water Fund and the Environmental & Natural Resources Trust Fund.