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About the Industrial & Commercial BMP Handbook
About the Industrial & Commercial BMP Handbook
The Industrial & Commercial BMP Handbook provides guidance to support compliance with the Industrial General Permit (IGP) issued by the State Water Resources Control Board. The handbook includes monitoring guidance, inspection forms, the Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan (SWPPP) template, the Water Quality Based Corrective Action Report template, Activity-Based Fact Sheets for Source Control BMPs, Specific Commercial Business Category-Based Guide Sheets, and BMP Maintenance Sheets for the Treatment Control BMPs. Purchasing or renewing a subscription assures that you have access to the latest version of the handbook, including updates and new resources as they become available.
Subscriber Status
Please log in to check if you have access to any of the BMP Handbook subscriptions.
- Subscriptions are valid for one year from the date of purchase or renewal.
- Subscriptions are available for individuals (CASQA members and non-members) as well as for organizations (CASQA members only).
- Purchasing a BMP handbook subscription does not include CASQA membership.
- CASQA membership does not include BMP Handbook subscriptions, however CASQA members receive a substantial discount on BMP handbook subscriptions and renewals. Learn more about becoming a CASQA member to take advantage of discounted rates.
- You can create a pre-purchase invoice if you need one for your internal purposes. Subscriptions are purchased online by credit card. Check payments are accepted only by special request and CASQA pre-approval.
Purchase a New Subscription
IMPORTANT: Log in to your CASQA account to see the green BUY links next to your available subscription options below. If you do not have a CASQA account, you can create one.
Subscription Fees – Member – individual (one person) or group (one organization)
Individual (1 user)
$160.00
Small Group (2-3 users)
$400.00
Medium Group (4-10 users)
$900.00
Large Group (11-25 users)
$1,800.00
Subscription Fee – Non-Member (individuals only)
Individual (1 user)
$200.00
Renew Your Subscription
To renew your handbook, simply log in to your My Account page and select the Renew link to the right of the product under the Orders tab. If your subscription has expired click the Repurchase link. You’ll receive reminders via email when it’s time to renew, so you won’t lose access to the handbook. You’ll also receive a significant discount in the shopping cart process if you renew before your subscription expires. Need assistance? Contact us.
Discounted Subscription Renewal Rates (if renewed before expiration date)
CASQA Member
Individual Subscription (1 user) – $40.00
Small Group Subscription (2-3 users) – $100.00
Medium Group Subscription (4-10 users) – $225.00
Large Group Subscription (11-25 users) – $450.00
Non-Member
Individual Subscription (1 user) – $55.00
Manage and Access Your Subscription
Access the Industrial & Commercial BMP Handbook
Add Subscribers to Your Group (Organization) BMP Handbook Subscription
Change Your Subscription Level
Current Subscribers: Access the Industrial & Commercial BMP Handbook, including the SWPPP Template, Water Quality Based Corrective Action (WQBCA) Report Template, inspection forms, and BMP Fact Sheets.
If you are not a subscriber, purchase a subscription.
If your subscription has expired, the Subscription Contact should log in to their CASQA account, go to My Account > Orders and select the Repurchase link.
Group BMP Handbook subscriptions have a designated Subscription Contact (purchaser) who can share the subscription with others in their organization by following these steps:
Instructions to Add Subscribers
- Subscription Contact: Log in to your My Account page and go to Manage Members & Subscribers > BMP Subscribers.
- If you have more than one BMP Handbook subscription, first choose which handbook from the dropdown choices that you would like to manage.
- Add the email addresses of the people with whom you would like to share your group BMP Handbook subscription.
- Click the green ‘ADD’ button.
- We’ll send an email notification to your newly added subscriber.
- If they have an existing account with that email address on the CASQA website, they will be ‘active’ right away.
- If they don’t have an existing account with that email address, they will remain as a ‘pending’ subscriber until they follow through on the instructions in the notification email (be sure they check their junk / spam folders for an email from casqa@casqa.org).
- ‘Active’ subscribers will have access to the BMP Handbook whenever they are logged in to their own CASQA account.
- Revisit the Manage BMP Subscribers tab any time to resend the notification if necessary, or to add more email addresses.
To change the level of your subscription (e.g. Small Group to Medium Group) you must pay the initial rate for the new subscription level and then will receive the renewal rate each year thereafter, if renewed before the subscription expires.
There are two options to purchase the new subscription level:
- Let your existing subscription expire, then purchase a new subscription at the new level OR
- Contact us if you wish to change the level before the existing one expires. Note: We don’t issue partial refunds for unused subscription time.
