2026 AK-CESCL – Alaska Certified Erosion and Sediment Control Lead Storm Water Training
2 day CESCL Certification Training ~ $400
February 2 & 3, 2026 ~ 8:30am – 4pm (both days) Online *Zoom link will be provided
This 2 day training explains the erosion process and how to obtain and comply with the EPA NPDES Construction General Permit. NPDES compliance is required for all projects that disturb a total of five acres or more of soil and a Certified Erosion and Sediment Control Lead-trained person is required on all USACE and ADOT&PF projects as of January 1, 2008. The course will describe the key elements of a Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plann (SWPPP) and provide detailed instructions on how to maintain a SWPPP, and select, install and maintain stormwater Best Management Practices (BMPs).
1 day Refresher Course ~ $300
February 4, 2025 ~ 8:30am – 4pm – Online *Zoom link will be provided
A 1 day eight hour refresher course has been approved to satisfy the AK-CESCL renewal requirements. To be eligible you must have an active AK-CESCL number and completed the two-day (16-hour) or the one-day (8-hour) refresher course within the past 3 years. (and *three months). *The grace period is 90 calendar days from the expiration date of certification in which a certified individual is eligible to renew his or her AK-CESCL certification. During the grace period the individual is considered not certified for purposes of being a “qualified person” for purposes of permit requirements.
This course is a summary of the 2 day AK-CESCL class.
To register: https://kenaiwatershed.formstack.com/forms/ak_cescl
Contact cierra@kenaiwatershed.org if you have any questions.
For additional information regarding CESCL, please visit the AK CESCL website.
Registration includes all course materials/fees and certification of completion.
