About SWIMS

Our Mission

Storm Water Inspection & Maintenance Services, Inc. (SWIMS) is committed to keeping California’s waterways and coastline clean. We strive to provide superior customer service in the storm water industry while developing and maintaining long-term relationships with honesty and integrity!

Our Commitment

SWIMS provides comprehensive services and unparalleled expertise in the storm water pollution prevention industry. Our commitment is to provide cost-effective and compliant solutions that meet EPA & NPDES storm water regulations.

Our Products & Services

SWIMS sales and service staff is manufacturer-trained for sales, installation, and maintenance of all our storm water, sweeping, dewatering, and erosion control products and services.

SWIMS products and maintenance services are accepted by most municipalities as meeting or exceeding BATs, and BMPs required in a Storm Water Pollution Prevention Plan (SWPPP).

Because of our outstanding record of providing dependable, competitively-priced, compliant storm water pollution solutions, many consider us “The Storm Water Experts”. Call SWIMS to ensure that your site stays in compliance.

Certified Inspector Sediment & Erosion Control
Certified SWPPP DEVELOPER
Certified Erosion Control Professional
Confined Space Certified
United Contractors Member
Certified Compliance Inspector Stormwater

Management Team

Ric Campos, President

Ric is considered a pioneer in the Storm Water Management industry and has been labeled the “Storm Water Expert”. He is also an accomplished and respected Superintendent with over 30 years of construction experience. Ric built SWIMS on three factors; honesty, integrity, and building relationships. Today, Ric’s company serves the entire state of California and continues to grow in clients and favor. He is a dedicated leader in his community and beyond, raising his family, helping those in need, and enjoying life with his beautiful wife for over 26 years.

Since SWIMS started over 18 years ago, Ric has added several divisions beyond Storm Water Maintenance; Erosion Control, Post Construction, Dewatering, and QSP Divisions have all been added. SWIMS is a one stop shop from beginning to end of job sites.

Ric is a SWPPP Trainer, presenting workshops to General Contractors and Property Managers. He has also assisted several municipalities with education and implementation of their local storm water ordinances.

He also participated in several Caltrans projects including “Filtration Test Projects”, the “Highway 116 Project” in Petaluma, and the “Lake Forest Transportation Corridor Project. Ric is CASQA Qualified SWPPP Practitioner (QSP #00486) CISEC #0318 Certified along with CAL/OSHA 10 Safety Certified and C2 Cal Confined Space Certified. He frequently conducts SWPPP Trainings for Commercial Developers, Construction Companies & Property Managers.

Phone: (510) 773-5461
Email: [email protected]

Keith Morgan, CFO

Keith has over 35 years of experience in Accounting Management of which 26 years are exclusively related to the construction industry. His experience in working with engineering contractors, general building contractors, subcontractors and wholesale supply contractors adds value to the SWIMS team. Keith provides a “hands on” approach to all of the management and financial accounting issues at SWIMS.

Phone: 1-866-967-9467
Email: [email protected]

Todd Hudson, Vice President

Todd manages the sales and projects in the Greater Bay Area. He has been established in the Erosion Industry for more than 13 years. He holds Envirotech NPDES and 24 hour SWPPP certifications along with being CISEC Certified. Todd has extensive experience in commercial, public and residential projects and dewatering. Please contact Todd for all of your erosion and post construction needs.

Phone: (925) 570-4575
Email: [email protected]

Northern California storm water operations manager

Scott Saling, Business Development Manager

Scott comes to SWIMS with 30 years operations leadership experience in the retail, food distribution, and medical supply distribution industries. He brings a passion for building strong teams focused on providing superior customer service and teamwork. Scott joined SWIMS in 2020 as the Northern California Operations Manager. When away from work, you will likely find Scott on a hiking trail, kayaking, or traveling anywhere where there is a beach.

Phone: 1-866-967-9467
Email: [email protected]

Bernie Eddy

Bernie Eddy, QSP Leader

Bernie assists our clients and performs the required weekly inspections, both written and visual (all Risk Levels) as well as REAP (Rain Event Action Plans), Turbidity and pH testing for Risk Level 2 and 3 sites. He is CISEC #0880 certified along with being a Qualified SWPPP Practitioner (QSP) #22026 and is Confined Space Certified. In addition to the weekly inspections, he also conducts the required training classes for both superintendents and sub-contractors on construction sites.

Phone: 1-866-967-9467
Email: [email protected]

Ethan Purkey

Ethan Purkey, Storm Water Maintenance Manager

Ethan manages the sales teams for the Storm Water Maintenance Division in both Northern and Southern California. He works closely with Property Managers and Property Owners to provide Storm Water Inspections & Maintenance for all types of properties, including Retail Centers, Office Buildings, Business Parks, and Home Owners Associations.

Phone: 1-866-967-9467
Email: [email protected]

Jason Baughman

Jasson Baughman, Sales & Project Manager, Construction Division

Jasson is the Erosion Control Project Manager. He has extensive experience in managing crews, facilities and schedules. Jason operates with great customer service and integrity for SWIMS. He works with different superintendents, site managers and project managers to provide erosion control or material for any construction site. Please contact Jasson for all of your erosion control needs.

Phone: 1-866-967-9467
Email: [email protected]

Rosendo Tamayo

Rosendo Tamayo, Northern California Operations Manager

Rosendo joined SWIMS in 2005 after beginning his career in the agricultural industry. During his long tenure at SWIMS, he spent time in the field as a laborer and street sweeper operator before taking on management responsibilities as an Erosion Control Foreman then Supervisor. In his current role as the Northern California Operations Manager, Rosendo manages the field teams that deliver our services and works with customers to ensure their success.

Phone: 1-866-967-9467
Email: [email protected]

Jerry Stine

Jerry Stine, Operations Manager

Before joining SWIMS, Jerry was a Journeyman Ironworker, working on large projects throughout the Bay Area and Central Valley. In 2013 he became a Field Superintendent with SWIMS working with our Erosion Control, Post Con and Dewatering Teams. After also working as a Project Manager for part of 2019, he accepted a new opportunity as Southern California Division Manager in our San Juan Capistrano office.

When he isn’t working you’ll find Jerry fishing, entertaining with his smoker (BBQ), or rooting for his California sports teams.

Email: [email protected]

Ethan Purkey

Ethan Purkey, Storm Water Maintenance Manager

Ethan manages the sales teams for the Storm Water Maintenance Division in both Northern and Southern California. He works closely with Property Managers and Property Owners to provide Storm Water Inspections & Maintenance for all types of properties, including Retail Centers, Office Buildings, Business Parks, Home Owners Associations.

Phone: 1-866-967-9467
Email: [email protected]

Eric Purkey

Eric Purkey – National Sales Manager, StormTek

Eric is the National Sales Manager for our innovative StormTek device. The leading connector pipe screen full trash capture device approved by the California State Water Board, StormTek is now getting specified and installed in storm water management systems across the country. Based out of our Southern California office, Eric is the point person for direct sales and industry partnerships.

Phone: 1-866-967-9467
Email: [email protected]

Teri Peterson

Teri Peterson, Office Manager

Teri Peterson is the Office Manager of the San Juan Capistrano Campus. She oversees all office operations including all personnel and SWIMS SJC property. She also works closely with our field operations and the coordination of specific client needs. Teri is married and has two daughters.

Email: [email protected]