Environmental Bulletins

Spring 2025 Issue

Slash Mulch – A Best Management Practice, Contractor Site Requests – Reminder, SWPPPTrack App Update – Grading Log, Threatened & Endangered Species Updates, Erosion Control Blanket Specification Update, District Showcase, NDOT Erosion and Sediment Control Training Course Guidance

 

 

Fall 2024 Issue

Stormwater inspection Process – Guidance, Restricted Use Areas – A Brief Overview, Silt Traps – A Best Management Practice, New Wildflower Brochure, NDOT Erosion and Sediment Control Training Course Guidance

 

 

Spring 2024 Issue

NDOT Implements New Stormwater Inspection Software for 2024 Construction Season, Stormwater Compliance Checklist, NDOT Erosion and Sediment Control Training Course Guidance

 

 

Fall 2023 Issue

Stormwater Permit Compliance, NDOT Erosion and Sediment Control Training Course Guidance, ECOD Replacement Status, Environmental Commitment Compliance Specification Update

 

 

Spring 2023 Issue

Managing Hazardous Materials-Special Provision 116, Silt Fence Specification Update, NDOT Erosion and Sediment Control Training Course Guidance

 

 

Fall 2022 Issue

Silt Checks – A Best Management Practice Overview, NDOT Erosion and Sediment Control Training, Updates to the Borrow-Waste Excavation-Plant-Stockpile-Construction Debris Webpage, Stormwater Permit Compliance, ECODatabase Inspection Tool-Update Instructions.

 

 

Spring 2022 Issue

New Construction Stormwater Permit Issued, Nationwide 404 Permits Expiration, Threatened and Endangered Species Updates, Limiting Soil Disturbance is a Best Management Practice, Personnel Changes

 

 

Fall 2021 Issue

Closing Stormwater Permits, Erosion Control Training Guidance, ECOD Environmental Commitment Checklist, ECOD Update Instructions, When You Start To Smell Gasoline, Threatened and Endangered Species Updates, NDOT Environmental Personnel Changes

 

 

Spring 2021 Issue

Documenting Environmental Change Orders, Threatened and Endangered Species and Migratory Birds Updates, How to Address the Environmental Commitment Checklist in AASHTOWare Project, New Silt Fence Special Provision

 

 

Fall 2020 Issue

Erosion Control Training Update, Utilizing Temporary Earth Checks, Construction Site Dewatering Guidance, Inspection Tips From Nebraska Department of Environmental and Energy

 

 

Spring 2020 Issue

Updated Environmental Specifications Released, Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plans (SWPPPs) Going Electronic, Stormwater Permit Compliance, The Five Pillars of Stormwater Management, Erosion Control Training Update, Updated Stormwater Field BMP Pocket Guide, Proper Disposal of Hazardous Materials on Projects, New Threatened and Endangered Species Coordinator

 

 

Fall 2019 Issue

Erosion Control Training Classes, Stormwater Inspection Requirements

 

 

Spring 2019 Issue

Flood Repair Activities and Stormwater Permits/Erosion Control, Flood Repair Activities and 404 Permits, SWPPP Inspections/ECODatabase, New Erosion Control Training Requirements