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Appendix G Erosion Control And Reference Document Websites

Storm Water Rules and Regulations (SWRR)
Version: October, 2008

 

Appendix G
Erosion Control And Reference Document Websites

Table 1: Permanent Stabilization

Area Requiring Permanent Stabilization	Time Frame To Apply Erosion Controls
Any ares that will lie dormant for one year or more	Within seven days of the most recent disturbance
Any areas within 50 feet of a surface water of the State and at final grade	Within two days of reaching final grade
Any other areas at final grade	Within seven days of reaching final grade within the area

 

Table 2: Temporary Stabilization

Area Requiring Temporary Stabilization	Time Frame To Apply Erosion Controls
Any disturbed areas within 50 feet of a surface water of the State and not at final grade	Within two days of the most recent disturbance if the area will remain idle for more than 21 days
For all construction activities, any disturbed areas that will be dormant for more than 21 days but less than one year, and not within 50 feet of a surface water of the State	Within seven days of the most recent disturbance within the area For residential subdivisions, disturbed areas must be stabilized at least seven days prior to transfer of permit coverage for the individual lot(s)
Disturbed areas that will be idle over winter	Prior to the onset of winter weather

Where vegetative stabilization techniques may cause structural instability or are otherwise unobtainable, alternative stabilization techniques must be employed.

Additional information can be found on the EPA website at:
http://www.epa.state.oh.us/dsw/permits/gpfact.aspx

Ohio Department of Natural Resources RLMD Manual at:
http://www.dnr.state.oh.us/tabid/9186/default.aspx