What is process for obtaining an Erosion Control Permit?
To obtain an EC permit you will need to provide to the District a completed application form and three copies of a plan map showing planned erosion control facilities, the slope of the site, planned location of stockpiles, presence of any wetlands or buffer zones required to buffer sensitive areas from construction activities, location of the construction entrance, and type and location of roof water detention structures (such as soakage trenches). Counter staff will review your application materials and start the permitting process. There is typically a one or two day review process prior to the permit being issued. You may be asked to provide further information based on the findings of the review personnel. Fees for EC permits range from a $25 review fee for small additions to existing structures to $200 for a new single-family residence, to $260 for other projects (such as commercial or industrial) up to one acre in size. Currently, projects that are over 1 acre in size require an