Regulations / Policy

NWETC's courses are ideal for those who need assistance in understanding and navigating the sometimes arcane and complex technical aspects of various regulations and policies including CEQA, MTCA, tribal regulations, NRDAs, SEPA, sediment management, and more.  We also offer courses designed to help you confidently and efficiently compose effective QAPPs for your water quality projects.

CEQA Solo and CEQA/NEPA

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Understand the procedural requirements of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) and its project integration with NEPA

MTCA

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Get valuable information about the Model Toxics Control Act, Washington State's environmental cleanup law

Natural Resource Damage Assessments

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Learn the regulatory basis, current practice, and the application of techniques for conducting NRDAs

Tribal Regulations

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Increase your knowledge of environmental regulation and jurisdictional issues related to Indian Reservations

Writing a QAPP

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Learn the concepts, structures, and background materials needed for composing an effective Quality Assurance Project Plan (QAPP)

SEPA Solo and SEPA/NEPA

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Examine the purpose, requirements, and use of the State Environmental Policy Act (SEPA) and its integration with NEPA 

Sediment Management

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Ideal for those who are interested in developing cleanup standards and demonstrating compliance for sediment cleanup sites

Regulations/Policy Resources

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Collection of Regulations and Policy resources, useful forms, documents, and guidance