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Environmental and Grading FAQs
Frequently Asked Questions
1. General FAQs
1. When is a grading permit required?
2. How is the disturbed area calculated?
3. What is Stormwater Management and water quality control?
4. When is a Public Works or Utility Agreement needed? What is required?
5. What is a sensitive area and a sensitive area report?
2. Grading - Site Review
1. How do I report a potential environmental violation or file a complaint?
2. Does the Environmental Inspection section inspect the lot grading that my builder is doing to my lot?
3. How do I obtain a Public Works Agreement to complete improvements in the County Right of Way?
4. How do I obtain a Utility Agreement to complete improvements to the county water and sewer system?
5. The meter in front of my house is leaking or a contractor working in front of my house hit a water line; whom do I call?
6. The storm drain is apparently clogged; whom do I call?
3. Critcal Area
1. What is the Chesapeake Bay Critical Area?
2. What is a buffer in the Chesapeake Bay Critical Area?
3. When is a buffer management plan required in the Chesapeake Bay Critical Area?
4. Who prepares a buffer management plan?
5. Can I remove invasive species (phragmites, English ivy, poison ivy, greenbriar) from my buffer?
6. What does the County do with the fees it collects from property owners for the removal of trees in the Chesapeake Bay Critical Area?
