2026 National Industrial Permitting Workshop
April 7, 2026 at 8:00 am – April 9, 2026 at 12:30 pm
ACWA meetings are generally closed to the public.
Purpose:
The 2026 National Industrial Permitting Workshop supports implementation of federal and state industrial permitting programs nationwide by sharing best management practices, showcasing innovative federal and state programs, highlighting new approaches and technologies, facilitating discussion on national program enhancements and improvements, identifying state resource needs including tools, training and guidance, and proposing solutions to challenges and barriers faced by the regulators and other stakeholders.
Attendees:
The 2026 National Industrial Permitting Workshop is a national face-to-face meeting specifically organized by state and federal regulators for EPA and state program staff representatives. Attendees include:
- State managers, permit writers, inspectors, and compliance staff involved in regulating industrial discharges
- EPA Headquarter and Regional staff involved in industrial regulation
- Partnering state and federal agency staff that provide technical and/or regulatory assistance to the industrial program
- Invited guests
Agenda: The agenda is currently under development.
Registration Fee: FREE!! This meeting is being provided with support from an EPA cooperative agreement.
Meeting Registration: A link will be provided in the very near future. A link will be provided once a draft agenda is available.
Hotel Registration: The hotel for this meeting has room nights at government rate. Please book your hotel room using this link. The room block will close on March 16, 2026.
Grand Hyatt Washington DC
1000 H Street NW
Washington, D.C. 20001 United States
