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to:
CityofLynchburg
525TaylorStreet
Lynchburg,Virginia24501
Attn:StormwaterBMP
434‐455‐4250
SOILCOMPOSTAMENDMENTS:O&MCHECKLIST–VirginiaStormwaterManagementHandbook,Chapter9‐
C.5.0.
InspectionDate
Project SitePlan/PermitNumber
Location DateBMPPlacedinService
DateofLastInspection Inspector
Owner/Owner’sRepresentative
As‐BuiltPlansavailable: Y/N
Ideally, the amended soil area should be watered once every 3 days for the first month, and then weekly during the first growing
season(April‐October),dependinguponrainfall.Theareashouldbeinspectedatleastaftereachstormeventthatexceeds1/2‐inch
ofrainfall du
ringthefirstsixmonthsfollowingtheincorporationofsoilamendments.Dependingontheresultsofasoiltestforthe
amendedarea,aone‐timespotfertilizationmaybeneededinthefallafterthefirstgrowingseasontoincreaseplantvigor.Thearea
shouldbede‐thatchedever
yfewyearstoincreasepermeability.
Elementof
BMP
PotentialProblem Y/N HowtoFixProblem
WhoWill
Address
Problem
Comments
Thereisexcessivetrash
anddebris
Removeimmediately
Owneror
professional
Thereisevidenceof
erosionand/orbareor
exposedsoil
Stabilizeimmediatelywithgrasscover
Owneror
professional
Evidenceofexcessiveuse
offertilizerorlawn
chemicals
Developandimplementanutrient
andpestcontrolmanagementplan
Owneror
professional
Runoffisponding,
creatingrills,and/or
causingerosion
Dethatchoraeratethesoil.Introduce
morecompostam endmentsand /or
lime.Restabilizeerodedareasby
replantingvegetation.
Owneror
professional
Accesstotheamended
soilareaformaintenance
isadequate.
Establishadequateaccess Professional
Absenceofsigns
designatingtheareaasa
ConservationArea
Obtainorcreateandpostappropriate
signage
Owner
Thereisevidenceof
erosionand/orbareor
exposedsoil
Stabilizeimmediately
Owneror
professional
Encroachmentonthe
amendedareaor
easementbybuildingsor
otherstructures
Informinvolvedpropertyownersof
BMPsstatus;clearlymarkthe
boundariesofthereceivingpervious
area,asneeded
Owneror
professional