Brett Holmes Earns CPSWQ Accreditation

StormTrap’s general sales manager for the Northeast region, Brett Holmes, P.E., recently became a Certified Professional in Stormwater Quality (CPSWQ). This accreditation was achieved through his educational attainments, work experience and successful completion of a written exam.

Holmes is a Maine state professional engineer who has worked in the storm water management field for seven years. He holds a B.S. in chemical engineering and an M.S. in civil and environmental engineering from the University of Maine. His educational background and experience gives him the ability and specialized expertise on the importance of water quality and quantity controls in storm water management.

As a CPSWQ, Holmes meets federal requirements, including the NPDES definition of “qualified personnel.” He has proven his proficiency on subjects including regulations, permit application requirements, enforcement and penalties, safety and communication issues, documentation, compliance resolution, appropriate inspection skills, plans management, and best management practices.

At StormTrap, Holmes manages the Northeast team of five sales professionals and is responsible for educating engineers, contractors, developers and regulatory bodies on the advancements in storm water management and best practices.