Redevelopment and property enhancements to existing commercial and residential sites may be exempt from this requirement. Contact the Stormwater Manager to verify the requirements for your project.

The following information is provided for use regarding the NPDES General Permit for Discharges from Large and Small Construction Activities (CGP). It will be the responsibility of the site plan engineer and the developer to make sure that their project meets all of the requirements of the new permit.

Please consult the new permit regarding specific requirements for the project that you are developing located below in PDF format or on SCDHEC's website:
NPDES General Permit (Adobe PDF)
SCDHEC Website: http://www.scdhec.net/environment/water/swerfmain.htm

The following forms and information may be helpful as you develop your SWP3:

• List of Items Required on site at All TIMES.
• Link to Clemson CEPSCI Website for Inspector Certification
• Example “SWP3 Project Sign in Sheet”
• Example “SWP3 Co-permittee Certification Statement”
• Example “SWP3 Contractors and Sub-Contractors Certification Statement”
• Example “SWP3 Pre-construction Meeting Sign in Sheet”
• Example "SCDHEC Stormwater Inspection Form for Contractors"
• Example "Clemson CEPSCI - Stormwater Site Inspection Form for Contractors"

All questions about the CGP permit should be sent to the following SCDHEC email address that is dedicated to this permit: stormwatercgp@scdhec.sc.gov.

A BMP Handbook produced by SCDHEC is available here.

The North Augusta Stormwater Management Department will be updating these pages with further information and example forms for your use as they are developed.

The following documents are the North Augusta Stormwater Management Department's Residential Lot BMP Guide, Erosion and Sediment Control Manual and Water Quality Manual

• Sediment and Erosion Control
  RESIDENTIAL LOT BMP GUIDE

EROSION AND SEDIMENT CONTROL MANUAL

Table of Contents
Chapter 1 - Introduction
Chapter 2 - Land Grading and Site Preparation BMPs
Chapter 3 - Vegetative Establishment BMPs
Chapter 4 - Stormwater Conveyance (Runoff Control) BMPs
Chapter 5 - Erosion Control BMPs
Chapter 6 - Sediment Control BMPs
Chapter 7 - Streambank Stabilization
Appendix
Complete Erosion & Sediment Control Manual

WATER QUALITY MANUAL

Table of Contents
Chapter 1 - Introduction
Chapter 2 - Stormwater Ponds
Chapter 3 - Constructed Wetlands
Chapter 4 - Infiltration Practices
Chapter 5 - Bioretention
Chapter 6 - Open Channel Systems
Chapter 7 - Better Site Design
Chapter 8 - Proprietary Treatment Practices
Chapter 9 - Water Quality Credits
References
Appendix A
Appendix B
Complete Water Quality Manual