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Application
for
Single-Family Site Plan Permit
Permitting Office (864) 467-5713
*Indicates Required Field
*Project Name________________________________________
APPLICANT/OWNER INFORMATION
APPLICANT
PROPERTY OWNER
*Name:
*Address:
*Phone:
*Email:
INSTRUCTIONS
1. Please refer to Section 19-2.3.9, Site Plan Permit, for additional information.
2. There is no fee for Single-family residential permits.
3. A site plan permit is required for any development that modifies a site; final determination of the necessity for a
permit and content of a site plan rests with the permit coordinator.
4. The staff will review the application for “sufficiency” pursuant to section 19-2.2.6, Determination of Sufficiency. Staff
will contact the applicant to correct any deficiencies which must be corrected prior to routing the application for
review. You are encouraged to schedule an application conference with a planner, who will review your application
for “Sufficiency” at the time it is submitted. Call (864) 467-4476 to schedule an appointment.
5. Plan format and content requirements are reflected in Appendix ‘H’ of this manual. Please verify that all required
information is reflected on the plan.
PROPERTY INFORMATION
*Street Address:________________________________________________________________________
*Tax Map #(s):_______________________________ Zoning Designation: ____________________
Overlay District:______________________________ Permit Type (P,C,S) ____________________
Is this Property within a Subdivision or Office Complex?
Yes
No
Name of Subdivision or Office Complex:_____________________________________________________
Is this Property within a Floodplain?
Yes
No
PROJECT INFORMATION
*Does this project disturb 10,000 square feet (0.23 acres) or more or is it part of a Larger Common Plan
as defined in Section 19-7.5 of the Ordinance?
Yes***
No Disturbed Area:___________________
***If Yes, a Stormwater Permit is Required***
Use (Table 19-4.1.2) _________________________________________________________________
*Does this project require a retaining wall?
Yes
No Approximate Height:_________________
Office Use Only:
Application#___________ Fees Paid__________
Date Received__________ Accepted By__________
Date Complete__________ App Deny Conditions
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*Brief Description of Proposed Work:
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*LOT COVERAGE CHART SHALL BE COMPLETED FOR ALL SINGLE FAMILY BUILDING PERMITS EXCEPT THOSE PROPERTIES LOCATED
IN THE S-1 ZONING DISTRICT.
ADDITIONAL IMPERVIOUS COVERAGE (all areas not under roof including parking, driveways, walkways, steps,
pools, decks/patios, etc.) Please note that gravel is considered impervious. For special design consideration,
please provide construction details with your application.
Proposed S.F.
Demo S.F.
Total S.F.
Uncovered patios/decks
Steps
Walkways
Driveways
Pool, including pool deck
Additional impervious areas (please specify):
Total additional impervious coverage
Percentage of lot area (20% maximum)
Per
TREES: Tree surveys are not required; however the location, species, and size of trees that are proposed to be
retained and/or planted to meet these requirements shall be shown on all site plans, per Sec. 19-6.9.7.
Number of required trees (refer to Sec. 19-6.9.7)
Number of existing canopy trees (6” caliper or greater) to be retained (each
shall count as 2 new trees)
Number of new trees (2.5” caliper or greater) to be planted
Sin
gle-family residential infill standards (refer to 19-6.9, Single-Family Residential Infill Standards) shall apply to the following
developments located in established single-family residential areas, except those zoned S-1:
a. New lots created by summary plat or major subdivision (Sec 19-2.3.13)
b. Construction of a new dwelling or garage/carport
c. Addition of an attached garage/carport.
d. Installation and/or expansion of a driveway
e. Renovations/additions to a dwelling whose construction value exceeds 50 percent of the fair market value of the property as
reflected on the Greenville County Tax Assessor’s role. Renovations/additions phased over a five-year period shall be combined
to determine applicability of the percent threshold criteria. Renovations/additions which do not alter the site are exempt, but are
calculated in the five-year phased period above.
f. Additions that increase the principle building footprint square footage by more than 40 percent. Additions phased over a five-
year period shall be combined to determine the applicability of the percent threshold criteria.
TOTAL LOT AREA (must be provided in square feet)
_____________ square feet
BUILDING COVERAGE (building coverage is anything under roof supported by columns or walls)
Use the boxes in this column to put descriptions if necessary.
Existing S.F.
Proposed S.F.
Demo S.F
Total S.F.
Principal structure
Basement
1
st
floor
2
nd
floor
3
rd
floor
Covered porches
Accessory structure(s) including garages (include all
outbuildings)
1
st
floor
2
nd
floor
Total building coverage
Percentage of lot area (40% maximum)
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SAMPLE CHART FOR INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY
ADDITIONAL IMPERVIOUS COVERAGE (all areas not under roof including parking, driveways, walkways, steps, pools,
decks/patios, etc.) Please note that gravel is considered impervious. For special design consideration, please provide
construction details with your application.
Existing
S.F.
Proposed
S.F.
Demo
S.F.
Total S.F.
Uncovered patios/decks
200
100
100
Subtract any areas to be demo’d
Steps
45
20
65
Sum of all exterior stairs
Walkways
200
100
300
Sum of all walkways
Driveways
800
800
Include existing driveway square footage,
even if the driveway is not changing
Pool, including pool deck
Additional impervious areas (please
specify):
Pavers in back yard
75
75
Total additional impervious coverage
1340
Percentage of lot area (20% maximum)
13.5%
Total add’l impervious / lot area
TREES: Tree surveys are not required; however the location, species, and size of trees that are proposed to be retained and/or
planted to meet these requirements shall be shown on all site plans, per Sec. 19-6.9.7.
Number of required trees (refer to Sec. 19-6.9.7)
3
Subtract building coverage (1850)
from lot area (9876) and divide by
3000. 9876 - 1850 / 3000 = 2.67.
Round up to the next whole
number.
Number of existing canopy trees (6” caliper or greater) to be retained (each
shall count as two new trees)
1
Existing trees over 6” caliper count
as 2 new trees.
Number of new trees (2.5” caliper or greater) to be planted
1
This means that only 1 new tree
needs to be planted to satisfy the 3
required trees.
TOTAL LOT AREA (must be provided in square feet)
9876 square feet
BUILDING COVERAGE (Building coverage is anything under roof supported by columns or walls)
Existing
S.F.
Proposed
S.F.
Demo
S.F.
Total S.F.
Principal structure
Basement
1000
1000
1
st
floor
1000
1000
2
nd
floor
1000
1000
3
rd
floor
Covered porches
100
150
250
Accessory structure(s) including
garages (include all outbuildings)
1
st
floor (Note: 500 garage,
100 shed)
600
600
Total coverage of all accessory structures
shall be less than 50% of the principal
structure’s coverage. 600 is less than 50%
of 1250.
2
nd
floor (Note: 300 garage)
300
300
Coverage is sum of principal structure 1
st
floor, covered porches, and accessory
structure(s) 1
st floor. (1000 + 250 + 600 =
1850)
Total building coverage
1700
150
1850
Percentage of lot area (40% maximum)
18.7%
Total building coverage / lot area
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Please note that missing or incomplete information may delay approval of your permit. By signing below,
you acknowledge that you have reviewed the Single Family Site Plan Permit Checklist, available online and
in the Building Codes Department located on the 4
th
floor of City Hall, 206 S. Main Street, Greenville, SC.
CERTIFICATION STATEMENT:
I, the applicant, certify to the best of my knowledge that this permit application contains all information required as
referenced on the Single Family Site Plan Checklist.
*Applicant: Title:
Email Address:
*Signature:
Date:
The applicant and property owner affirm that all information submitted with this application; including any/all
supplemental information is true and correct to the best of their knowledge and they have provided full disclosure of
the relevant facts.
In addition, the applicant and property owner affirm that the tract or parcel of land subject of this application is, or is
not, restricted by any recorded covenant that is contrary to, conflicts with, or prohibits, the requested activity.
If the planning office has actual notice *that a restrictive covenant* is contrary to, conflicts with, or prohibits the
requested activity, the office must not issue the permit unless the office receives confirmation from the applicant that
the restrictive covenant has been released by action of the appropriate authority, property holders, or by court order.
To that end, the applicant hereby affirms that the tract or parcel of land subject of the attached application
is ___ or is not ___ restricted by any recorded covenant that is contrary to, conflicts with, or prohibits the requested
activity.
*Signatures
Applicant
Date
Property Owner/Authorized Agent
Date
* Actual noticeis not constructive notice of documents filed in local offices concerning the property and does not
require the local planning agency to conduct searches in any records offices for filed restrictive covenants.
* “Permitdoes not mean an authorization to build or place a structure on a parcel of land.
* “Restrictive covenantdoes not mean a restriction concerning a type of structure that may be built or placed on a tract
or parcel of land.
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Single Family Site Plan Permit Checklist
Planning: (864) 467-4476
Engineering: (864) 467-4400
Building Codes: (864) 467-4550
Permitting: (864) 467-5713
Applicant:
Street / Location:
Tax Map #(s):
Indicate location of the required information within the plans or mark “N/A” if required information does not apply to
the project.
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS:
Completed Site Plan Permit Application with Fee
Completed Site Plan Permit Conditions Acknowledgement
Completed Site Plan Permit Checklist
Eight (8) copies of the project plan sets
SITE PLAN, GENERAL REQUIREMENTS:
Drawings should be submitted on paper not to exceed 24” x 36” and no smaller than 8 ½” x 11”
Minimum scale of 1”=50’
North arrow and graphical scale bar or scale noted on each plan sheet
For site plans requiring property to be subdivided: Include either the recorded Summary Plat (must be
recorded at the County Register of Deeds office) -OR- the approved Preliminary Plat (must be approved by
the City Planning Commission). This must be submitted prior to a site plan permit being issued. . No
building permits will be issued until the recorded plat is returned to the City’s Planning Department.
SITE PLAN:
Name, address, and telephone of record owner
Tax map references for parcels being developed
Name of subdivision the proposed development is within (if applicable)
Name and address of designer, developer or agent of owner, and the individual responsible for satisfactory
completion of work
Statement identifying date and source of survey information
Boundary/lot lines with distances of the parcel where the work will be performed
Adjacent streets and associated rights-of-way
Office Use Only:
Application#___________ Fees Paid__________
Date Received__________ Accepted By__________
Date Complete__________ App Deny Conditions
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Location and dimension of all existing AND proposed legal features within, and adjoining, the proposed
development including, but not limited to:
____a. Street right-of-way
____b. Building lines/setbacks
____c. Easements
____d. Open space/recreation/public use areas
____e. Stormwater discharge setback
Location, dimensions, materials of all existing AND proposed physical features within, and adjoining, the
proposed development including, but not limited to:
____a. Dwelling
____b. Overhangs (e.g. eaves, sill, cornice, ornamental feature, etc.)
____c. Accessory structures
____d. Decks
____e. Porches
____f. Driveways, walkways
____g. Parking and circulation areas including fire lanes
____h. Curb and gutter
____i. Public sidewalks
____j. Bridges
____k. Retaining walls
Location, material, and size of all existing AND proposed utilities within, and adjoining, the proposed
development including, but not limited to:
____a. Wastewater service
____b. Septic systems
____c. Potable water
____d. Wells
____e. Fire hydrants (including direction and distance to nearest off-site hydrant)
____f. Natural gas lines
____g. Electric lines
____h. Cable lines
____i. Telephone lines
____j. Utility poles
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Location of all existing natural features within, and adjoining, the proposed development including, but not
limited to:
____a. Lakes
____b. Streams
____c. Drainage ways (ditches, swales, overland flow paths)
____d. Regulatory Floodplains
____e. Wetland boundaries
Watercourses (streams, drainage ways, etc.) shall reflect the direction of flow.
Location, material, size, and elevation data of existing offsite and onsite drainage features including, but not
limited to:
____a. Storm drainage pipe, inlet, and manhole system
SITE PLAN, FOR SINGLE-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL INFILL
See Lot Coverage Chart included in the Single Family Site Plan Permit application
SITE PLAN, FOR PROJECTS INCLUDING RETAINING WALLS:
All retaining walls four (4) feet and greater in height, when measured from the bottom of the footing to the
top of the wall at any point, must be engineered.
The design and calculations must be prepared by a Registered South Carolina Professional Engineer for
review and approval prior to installation.
All retaining walls associated with Single Family Building Permits must be submitted as part of the Building
Permit package to the Building Codes Department.
Retaining walls four (4) feet and greater in height must be inspected through the course of construction by a
certified third party inspector. All inspection records must be submitted to the City of Greenville Building
Inspector prior to requesting a Certificate of Occupancy.
SITE PLAN, FOR PROJECTS INCLUDING WASTEWATER MAIN EXTENSIONS:
The Applicant must apply directly through the Environmental Bureau of the Engineering Division in order to
permit a wastewater main extension. The City of Greenville is the Delegated Review Authority for SCDHEC.
MISCELLANEOUS:
(The applicant shall provide the following to the administrator as appropriate to the circumstances.)
Documentation confirming that the Applicant has a legally sufficient interest in the property to use it in the
manner requested, or is the duly appointed agent of such person.
Certifications from the appropriate agencies that proposed utility systems will be adequate to
accommodate the development and that all necessary easements have been provided.
Legal documentation establishing homeowners’ association(s) or other legal entities responsible for control
over required common areas and facilities.
Bonds, letters of credit, or other surety devices.
SINGLE FAMILY FORMAT AND CONTENT REQUIREMENTS SITE PLANS
Pursuant to Section 19-2.3.9, Site Plan Permit, all development (or redevelopment) of any structure or parcel of land
requires the issuance of a Site Plan Permit prior to the issuance of any building or construction related permit.
A Site Plan Permit is required for:
1. All new construction
2. Modifications affecting the existing gross floor area of a building or structure
3. Modification, or enclosure, of building features originally exempt from zoning dimensional standards (porches,
balconies, breezeways, etc.)
4. Establishment of a land use at an existing, but currently-vacant, location
5. Change from one use to another as reflected in Section 19-4.1.2, Table of Uses
6. Development requiring the correction of nonconforming parking or landscaping
Single Family individual lot construction that is not part of a Larger Common Plan (LCP) of development is exempt from
the filing requirements of the Stormwater Permit. However, Single Family infill lots shall comply with Section 19-6.1,
Single Family Residential Standards, which include Stormwater Detention/Retention Standards. Refer to the Single
Family Site Plan Permit Application for applicability. Single Family individual lot construction occurs within a Larger
Common Plan (LCP) of development (e.g. a subdivision), the Owner may be required to file a Notice of Intent with the
State Department of Health and Environmental Control (SC DHEC) through the City of Greenville Environmental
Engineering Bureau as part of the Single Family Site Plan Permit. The Environmental Engineering Bureau will work with
each Permittee on a case-by-case basis concurrent with the Site Plan Permit review. Note that no construction activity
is exempt from the floodplain, floodway, wetland, riparian environment, depressional storage and soil erosion and
sediment control provisions of Section 19-7, Stormwater Management.
Section 19-2.2, Common Procedures, outlines the applicable process. Pursuant to
Section 19-2.2.6, Determination of
Sufficiency, the Administrator shall determine the “completeness” of the application and its utility in enabling the Staff
to determine compliance with the requirements of the Ordinance, the Design and Specifications Manual and this
Administrative Manual. Upon determining “Sufficiency,” the Administrator will coordinate the Staff review of an
application, consolidate comments, respond to the applicant with required modifications (if any), and issue the Site Plan
Permit. To that end, the Site Plan Permit Administrator shall apply the following standards to the review of the
submitted Site Plan Permit package:
1. CompatibilityThe development and uses proposed in the Site Plan are allowed “By Right” in the subject zoning
district or the Applicant has obtained a Special Exception or Conditional Use Permit pursuant to
Section 19-2.3.5,
Special Exception Permit or Section 19-2.3.6, Conditional Use Permit.
2. Zoning District Supplemental StandardsThe development and uses in the Site Plan comply with Section 19-4.3,
Use-Specific Standards or the Applicant has obtained a Variance Permit pursuant to Section 19-2.3.7, Variance
Permit. The development complies with Section 19-6.9, Single-family Residential Infill Standards, if applicable.
3. Development and Design StandardsThe development in the Site Plan complies with all standards in Section 19-
6, Development and Design Standards, and the Design and Specifications Manual (or the BZA or Planning
Commission has modified an interpretation of the Administrator).
At a minimum, the Site Plan Permit package shall include the following:
1. Completed Site Plan Permit Application with Fee
2. Completed Site Plan Permit Conditions Acknowledgement
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3. Completed Site Plan Permit Checklist
4. Eight (8) paper copies of the project plan set (Note that if a Stormwater Permit is required in addition to the Site
Plan Permit, the Applicant should make a single submission that meets the requirements of the Site Plan Permit
and the Stormwater Permit.
Typical Site Plan for Single Family Permit:
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A provision of all required information is not a guarantee of permit approval. This list contains the minimum
amount of information necessary for the review of a Site Plan Permit. The City of Greenville may require
supplemental reports, data or information as necessary. The Administrator may waive or modify these plan
requirements depending upon the legal and physical circumstances affecting the subject parcel and the proposed
development. If you have questions concerning this checklist, please contact the Site Plan Administrator at (864)
467-4476.
CITY OF GREENVILLE SINGLE-FAMILY STANDARD CONDITIONS ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
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Singl
e Family Standard Conditions Acknowledgement
Planning: (864) 467-4476
Engineering: (864) 467-4400
Building Codes: (864) 467-4550
Permitting: (864) 467-5713
SUBMIT THIS COMPLETED AND SIGNED ACKNOWLEDGEMENT FORM WITH THE PROJECT PLANS AND APPLICATION.
Project Name:
Street / Location:
Tax Map Number(s):
In addition to your approved City of Greenville Site Plan Permit you are charged with the responsibility of adhering to
the standard conditions under which this permit is issued. Adherence to these conditions is MANDATORY for any work
performed within the City of Greenville.
SEVERE PENALTIES WILL BE LEVIED FOR FAILURE TO FOLLOW CONDITIONS OF
THE PERMIT AND FAILURE TO CONFORM TO CURRENT CITY OF GREENVILLE STANDARDS AND SPECIFICATIONS
General Requirements
Any review / acceptance by the City of Greenville does not relieve the contractor or subcontractors from meeting code /
ordinance requirements (South Carolina Code of Laws Sections 40-11-110 and 40-59-90).
Authorization is hereby granted to the City of Greenville and its agents to access all portions of the site at all times for
the purpose of onsite inspections during the course of construction and to perform maintenance inspections following
the completion of construction.
Requirements for Work within the Public Right-of-Way or Easement
An Encroachment Permit from the SCDOT for State roads or from the City of Greenville for City roads is required for any
work performed within the public right-of-way or easement. The applicant shall be responsible for obtaining an
Encroachment Permit from the City of Greenville prior to performing any work with the City Right-of-Way. City
Encroachment Permits may be obtained through the City Construction Inspection Bureau: (864) 467-8890.
During the construction of the project, should any damage be made to pavement, structures or facilities within the
public right-of-way or easement, the applicant shall be responsible for replacement and or repair of the damage to the
City Specifications at no cost to the City of Greenville.
The applicant shall be responsible for physically locating the limits of the right-of-way or easement and shall not
construct any feature within those limits without the prior written approval of the City Engineer. The applicant shall be
responsible for relocation and/or removal of unapproved features within the right-of-way/easement at no cost to the
City of Greenville.
Requirements for Projects Requiring Retaining Walls
All retaining walls four (4) feet and greater in height, when measured from the bottom of the footing to the top of the
wall at any point, and all retaining walls supporting a surcharge or impounding Class I, II, or IIIA liquids must be
engineered. The design and calculations must be prepared by a Registered South Carolina Professional Engineer for
review and approval prior to installation.
Office Use Only:
Application#___________ Fees Paid__________
Date Received__________ Accepted By__________
Date Complete__________ App Deny Conditions
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All engineered retaining walls must be submitted to the Building Codes Department for review.
All engineered retaining walls must be inspected through the course of construction by a certified third party inspector.
All inspection records must be submitted to the City of Greenville Building Inspector prior to requesting a Certificate of
Occupancy.
Wastewater Requirements
A proposed new structure shall have an individual, separate and direct service connection to the City wastewater main.
The service connection shall adhere to the following:
1. A new connection to an existing wastewater main shall conform to City of Greenville specifications and details. All
service connections shall be inspected by the City of Greenville Building Codes Division. Hammer taps are
prohibited. All connections shall be with a tapping saddle, Romac Industries CB Sewer Saddle or approved equal.
See details 25:00-25:02 on the City's Design and Specifications Website:
http://www.greenvillesc.gov/PublicWorks/EngineeringDSM.aspx.
2. Service connections shall not be made at an existing manhole without prior written approval and under the direction
of the City Engineer.
3. Prior to utilizing an existing service connection, the existing service connection must be tested to ensure that it
conforms to City of Greenville performance requirements. The owner/contractor may be required to produce
supporting documentation that City of Greenville standards are being met prior to reuse of the existing service
connection.
4. Install a cleanout at the connection of the new building sewer to the existing service connection. This connection
must be made approximately 1 foot outside of the right-of-way in conformance with City of Greenville standard
drawings.
5. The cleanout shall be watertight and shall conform to the City of Greenville standard drawings.
6. When the building sewer is extended from the building drain to the existing service connection, the building sewer
and its appurtenances must be permitted through and inspected by the City of Greenville Building Codes Division.
7. Excavation for service connection shall not expose the existing service connection for more than 24 hours, and upon
completion, the disturbed area shall immediately be stabilized.
8. Connection shall not be made during periods where rain is expected.
9. Roof drains and other stormwater drainage shall not be connected to the sanitary sewer.
10. The applicant shall be responsible to properly terminate any abandoned wastewater service connections according
to current City of Greenville Standards and Specifications.
11. The applicant shall be responsible for relocation and repair of unapproved taps at no cost to the City of Greenville.
Erosion Prevention and Sediment Control Requirements
1. Sediment and erosion control devices shall be installed and functioning prior to beginning any project earth
disturbing activities.
2. All sediment and erosion control devices shall be inspected once every seven (7) calendar days. Damaged,
ineffective, or incorrectly installed devices shall be repaired or replaced, as necessary, within 48 hours of
identification.
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3. All erosion control devices shall be properly maintained until the completion of all activities and all disturbed areas
have been permanently stabilized. Additional control devices may be required during demolition or construction in
order to control erosion and/or offsite sedimentation. All temporary control devices shall be removed once the site
is permanently stabilized and construction is complete.
4. All existing and proposed storm water structures affected by this project shall be protected by an appropriate Best
Management Practice (BMP). All BMPs shall be inspected and maintained clean of accumulated demolition debris
or sediments. The inspection and maintenance of these structures shall be accomplished on the same schedule as
the sediment and erosion control devices.
5. During the course of construction activities, erosion and sediment controls shall be used to prevent tracking of mud
and/or sediment accumulation on public roadways (including street gutters), sediment laden runoff from entering
into existing storm water system inlets or depositing on adjacent properties, and airborne dust migration off-site.
Any accumulation of sediment from the project site on public roadways or adjacent properties shall be removed
within 24 hours.
6. Provide silt fence, sediment tubes, and/or other BMPs to control sedimentation and limit soil erosion during all
phases of construction. All disturbed areas shall be cleaned, graded, and stabilized immediately.
7. Disposal of all recovered sediments and construction debris shall be in accordance with all applicable City, State and
Federal Regulations. No sediments or construction debris shall be flushed down the storm water system.
8. Litter, construction debris, oils, fuels, building products with significant potential for impact (such as stockpiles of
debris), and chemicals that could be exposed to storm water must be prevented from becoming a pollutant source
in storm water discharges.
9. Portable toilet facilities shall not be located within 20 ft. of any storm water structure and/or within 50 ft. of any
watercourse, wetland area, stream, floodplain, or lake.
10. Stabilization measures shall be initiated as soon as practicable in portions of the site where construction activities
have temporarily or permanently ceased, but in no case more than fourteen (14) days after work has ceased, except
as stated below:
a. Where stabilization by the 14th day is precluded by snow cover or frozen ground conditions stabilization
measures must be initiated as soon as practicable.
b. Where construction activity on a portion of the site is temporarily ceased and earth disturbing activities will be
resumed within 14 days, temporary stabilization measures do not have to be initiated on that portion of the site.
11. The site shall be considered permanently stabilized when all surface disturbing activities are complete and either of
the two following criteria is met:
a. A uniform (e.g., evenly disturbed, without large bare areas) perennial vegetative cover with a density of 70% of
the native background vegetative cover for the area has been established on all unpaved areas and areas not
covered by permanent structures, or
b. Equivalent permanent stabilization measures (such as riprap, gabions, or geotextiles) have been employed.
12. The following discharges are prohibited:
a. Wastewater from washout of concrete, unless managed by an appropriate control
b. Wastewater from washout and cleanout of stucco, paint, form release oils, curing compounds and other
construction materials
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c. Fuels, oils, or other pollutants used in vehicle and equipment operation and maintenance
d. Soaps or solvents used in vehicle and equipment washing during construction
13. Individual lot construction within residential subdivisions requires erosion control features. Individual property
owners shall follow the approved erosion prevention and sediment control plans on file with the City during
construction or provide an individual plan in accordance with S.C. Reg. 72-300 et seq. and SCR100000.
Applicant Certification:
I, as the person wholly financially responsible for the completion of the proposed work according to the approved plans
and specifications, hereby acknowledge that I have read and understand the requirements herein and agree to conform
to all City of Greenville requirements.
I hereby further state that the construction of the project will be accomplished pursuant to the approved plans and City
of Greenville specifications and that competent and responsible personnel will be assigned to the project.
Name:
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