When is an Agreement in Lieu of an Erosion and Sediment Control needed?
Outside of a subdivision – an Agreement in Lieu of an Erosion and Sediment Control Plan is issued for land disturbance of more than 10,000 square feet resulting from the following activities, conducted separately or together: – barn – detached garage, shed – driveway – home construction or addition – manufactured home placement – septic drainfield Inside a subdivision, the Town of Orange, or the Town of Gordonsville – an agreement in Lieu of an Erosion and Sediment Control Plan is issued for any land disturbance resulting from the following activities, conducted separately or together: – barn – detached garage, shed – driveway – home construction or addition – manufactured home placement – septic drainfield – swimming pool Structures built on piers or poles, such as decks, docks and pole barns, do not require the issuance of an E&S permit.
