Virginia Stormwater Management Progam: Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need VSMP / Construction General Permit coverage for my project?
What is the annual permit Maintenance Fee and why is it important?
When do I need to obtain coverage from both the county and the state?
What is the construction activity operator?
Who can sign permit documents on behalf of the “operator?”
How do I know if my project will be subject to the current or the “old” regulations?
If my property drains to an existing SWM facility, is SWM addressed for my project?
What is a Common Plan of Development or Sale, and how does it affect me?
When do I need to update my Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan (SWPPP)?

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