Sediment Control Permit Fees

If there is a discrepancy between this document and the approved executive regulation or resolution, the approved executive regulation or resolution is the governing document. To view the approved executive regulations and resolutions for DPS current fees click on the following link. DPS Current Fees

Fee Description	DPS Fee	Automation Fee
Total Fee = Permit Fee Plus Automation Enhancement Fee (10% of Permit Fee)
II. SEDIMENT CONTROL, STORMWATER MANAGEMENT, AND FLOODPLAIN DISTRICTS
A. General Applications, including applications for revisions, must be accompanied by the permit fee or the minimum filing fee as specified. All remaining fees must be paid prior to any subsequent submission for review or prior to permit issuance, whichever occurs first. All Stormwater Management Concept fees, Floodplain Study fees and Floodplain-District Permit fees must be paid at the time of application or before the Department initiates reviews Permit fees are not transferable. Sediment Control Permits are not transferable. The fee for a revision to a Sediment Control Permit or a Floodplain District Permit for changes of ownership is the minimum permit fee. The fee for a change-of-legal-description or other administrative revision to a Sediment Control Permit or a Floodplain District Permit after permit issuance is 50% of the minimum permit fee for the permit type being revised. All fees noted in this regulation are subject to a 10 % Automation Enhancement fee per Executive Regulation 5-98.
B. Stormwater Management 1. Stormwater Management Concept Fee All SWMC fees must be paid before the Department initiates reviews. Stormwater Concept Plan filing fees are:
a. For concepts of onsite stormwater management for a separate single-family residential lot	$1,040.00	10% of Permit Fee
b. All other stormwater management concept plans which are for development of 25 acres or fewer	$2,440.00	10% of Permit Fee
c. All other stormwater management concept plans which are for development of greater than 25 acres	$3,120.00	10% of Permit Fee
Fees for revisions to previously approved Stormwater Concept plans are 50% of the current fee.		10% of Permit Fee
If the Stormwater Management Concept and the Site Development Stormwater Management Plan are combined as allowed in Chapter 19 then only the Stormwater Concept fee applies.		10% of Permit Fee
2. Stormwater Management Administrative Waiver Review for Grandfathering The filing fees are as follows:
a. For administrative waiver review of onsite stormwater management for a single-family residential lot	$520.00	10% of Permit Fee
b. All other stormwater management administrative waiver reviews which are for development of 25 acres or fewer	$1,220.00	10% of Permit Fee
c. All other stormwater management administrative waiver reviews which are for development of greater than 25 acres	$1,560.00	10% of Permit Fee
3. Site Development Stormwater Management Plan The filing fees are as follows:
a. For Site Development Stormwater Management Plan review of onsite stormwater management for a separate single-family residential lot	$520.00	10% of Permit Fee
b. All other stormwater management Site Development Stormwater Management Plan reviews which are for development of 25 acres or fewer	$1,220.00	10% of Permit Fee
c. All other stormwater management Site Development Stormwater Management Plan reviews which are for development of greater than 25 acres	$1,560.00	10% of Permit Fee
d. Fees for revisions to approved Site Development Stormwater Management Plans are the same as for new submittals.		10% of Permit Fee
4. Sediment Control Permits
a. Engineered Permits A filing fee must be paid at time of application in the amount of the minimum fee or 30% of the total permit fee whichever is greater.		10% of Permit Fee
1. For New applications of Engineered Sediment Control Permits, the permit fee is the greater of: a. Minimum fee of $1895, or b. $0.062 per square feet of disturbed area		10% of Permit Fee
2. For Permit Revisions with increased disturbed area, the revision fee is the greater of: a. Minimum fee of $1895, or b. $0.062 per square feet of disturbed area		10% of Permit Fee
3. For Permit Revisions with no increase of disturbed area, the revision fee is the greater of: a. 35% of the current fee based on total disturbed area, b. Minimum fee of $1895, or c. Maximum fee of $4,160		10% of Permit Fee
b. Small Land Disturbance Permits For Small Land Disturbance Permits, which are those that do not require stormwater management to be addressed as determined by the Department, the filing fee, which is paid at application is		10% of Permit Fee
1. For construction of a primary building or addition on single family residential lots or parcels as based on total lot size, the filing fee is: a. 10,000 square fee or fewer b. 10,001 – 20,000 square feet	$630.00 $1,265.00	10% of Permit Fee 10% of Permit Fee
2. For construction activities that do not require the use of an engineered sediment control plan, as determined by the department and is based on the total disturbed area, the filing fee is: a. 10,000 square feet or fewer b. 10,001 – 20,000 square feet	$630.00 $1,265.00	10% of Permit Fee 10% of Permit Fee
3. For Permit Revisions, the revision filing fee is: a. 10,000 square feet or fewer b. 10,001 – 20,000 square feet	$315.00 $633.00	10% of Permit Fee 10% of Permit Fee
c. Forest Harvest Activities Sediment Control Permits Harvest Activities permit filing fee	$210.00	10% of Permit Fee
d. Maintenance of Stormwater Management Facilities Sediment Control Permits Maintenance of Stormwater Management Facilities permit filing fee	$545.00	10% of Permit Fee
e. Post Construction Monitoring Sediment Control Permits Post construction monitoring of Stormwater Management Facilities permit filing fee	$545.00	10% of Permit Fee
f. Stormwater Management As-Built Plans The fee for the review and approval of stormwater management as-built plans is $1,895. An additional fee of $1,895 will be assessed when as-built plans are submitted for stormwater management facilities which have not been constructed in accordance with Department approved plans		10% of Permit Fee
g. Sediment Control Plan and Permit Extension Sediment Control Plans and Permits are valid for a period not to exceed two (2) years from the date of issuance or approval. Plan and permit extensions are valid for one (1) year. Upon written request, prior to the expiration of the permit and the payment of an extension fee, the permit may be extended for 12 months. The fee to extend all Sediment Control Permits is $0.0062 per square feet of disturbed area, as designated on the original permit or plan approval. The minimum fee for an extension is $210. Expiration of a plan prior to permit issuance requires that the plan be revised to update approvals on the plan. A sediment control revision fee is required.		10% of Permit Fee
5. Floodplain District and Floodplain Study
a. Floodplain District Permit filing fee	$730.00	10% of Permit Fee
b. Filing fee for review and approval of Dam-Breach studies using the TR-60Q, Max estimation method.	$730.00	10% of Permit Fee
c. Filing fee for review and approval of all other Dam Breach Analyses	$2,080.00	10% of Permit Fee
d. Certification of Floodplain District limits not covered by F.1, F.2, F.3 or F.4	$180.00	10% of Permit Fee
e. Floodplain District Permits are valid for two (2) years from the date of issuance. The fee to extend a Floodplain District Permit is $190 and the extension is valid for one (1) year	$190.00	10% of Permit Fee

Last Edited: 12/08/2011

Alerts
Awards
Privacy Policy
User Rights
Accessibility
Language Translations
County Code
RSS
Blogs