Stormwater Management & Compliance Services

Western States Environmental, Inc. provides comprehensive storm drainage maintenance and inspection services, covering all physical aspects of storm drainage facilities. As part of our comprehensive inspections, we inspect your system for the following criteria:

• Sediment content in structures over 25% full
• Petroleum staining in or around structures and surface areas
• Pollutants such as animal waste, trash, and wood/landscape debris.
• Structural integrity of entire drainage facility, shifted or sinking drains.
• Holes and cracks that need grouting and repairing.
• Infiltration of roots into drainage structures and conveyance piping.
• Broken or missing storm drain grates, manhole covers and locking bolts.

A vital part of storm drain maintenance and inspections is on-site sampling and independent laboratory analysis of your stormwater discharge; services that Western States Environmental, Inc. provides as part of our complete package of services. In accordance with EPA and State Ecology requirements, we perform sampling for the following criteria:

• Fats, Oil & Grease
• Metals (e.g.: zinc, copper, lead)
• Temperature and pH
• Turbidity and Total Suspended Solids (TSS)
• Alkalinity and Hardness
• Fecal Coliform

Western States Environmental, Inc. is uniquely qualified to assess the level of storm water pollution prevention and protection measures you need to meet your individual storm drainage needs. We have worked with a variety companies throughout the Pacific Northwest and western United States, including: property owners, property management companies, and maintenance personnel to control cleaning costs, set annual budgets, and track your site’s stormwater discharge performance. We can help you design a comprehensive, cost effective Storm Water Drainage Maintenance Plan that covers all of your facility’s needs, including: quarterly, bi-annual and annual maintenance inspections, site maps, Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plans, and stormwater monitoring procedures.

We look forward to being your one-stop stormwater solution!