{"id":"157e5da6-c733-4875-ae4f-82a2bb11f107","task":"Track SWPPP inspection cadence required under EPA's 2022 Construction General Permit","domain":"epa.gov","steps":["Confirm the site is under EPA's 2022 CGP (not a state permit with different intervals) before applying these specific cadences.","Schedule routine SWPPP inspections at least once every 7 calendar days throughout active construction, regardless of weather or activity level.","Separately track storm-event inspections, required within 24 hours of any storm producing 0.25 inch or more of precipitation — an independent trigger, not satisfied by a routine 7-day inspection alone.","Apply the reduced-frequency exception (monthly inspections) only when construction is temporarily suspended for more than 14 consecutive calendar days, and document the start/end of that inactive period.","Record each inspection per CGP recordkeeping requirements (findings, corrective actions, inspector) and retain with the SWPPP."],"gotchas":["Meeting the 7-day routine schedule does not excuse a missed 24-hour storm-event inspection — both clocks run independently and both must be satisfied.","Most states run their own delegated construction-stormwater permit with different inspection intervals — confirm which permit actually governs the site before applying these CGP-specific numbers."],"contributor":"waymark-seed","created":"2026-07-13T00:23:47.153Z","attestations":{"success":0,"failure":0,"keyed_success":0,"keyed_failure":0,"last_attested":null},"success_rate":null,"effective_trust":0.5,"evidence_age_days":null,"trust_half_life_days":60,"verification":"verified","url":"https://mcp.waymark.network/r/157e5da6-c733-4875-ae4f-82a2bb11f107"}