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Name the 5 steps in order of the permitting process -
ANSWER -submittal of ESC plans and SWM plans, SWM
plan review and approval, registration statement entry into
Construction GP, Construction GP approved by DEQ,
Locality VSMP authority approval to start land disturbance
The locality VSMP authority has ___ days to determine the
completeness of a
stormwater management plan and to notify the applicant of its
determination -
ANSWER -
15
If the plan is complete and the applicant has been notified
within 15 days of submission, the locality VSMP authority (plan
reviewer) has ___ days from the time of notification to review
the plan - ANSWER -60
Operators of a single-family detached residential structures that
disturb equal to
or greater than one acre of land are - ANSWER -not
required to submit a
,registration
statement
VSMP authority must keep project records, including approved
SWM plans and
registration statements, for ___ years after state permit
termination or project
completion - ANSWER -3
years
VSMP authority must keep post construction stormwater
management facility
inspection records for __ years from the date of inspection
- ANSWER -5
DEQ is required to conduct a program review once every -
ANSWER -5 years
A locality VSMP must be at least as stringent as what state
permit? - ANSWER
-Construction
GP
What plans must a locality's ordinance require to be submitted
and approved? -
ANSWER -ESC plan, SWM
plan
, The Construction GP includes ___ different inspection
frequencies - ANSWER 2
SWPPP inspection schedule if discharging to impaired waters -
ANSWER -at least once every 4 business days or at least once
every 5 business days and no later than 24 hours following a
measurable storm event
SWPPP inspection schedule for standard inspections -
ANSWER -at least once every 5 business days, at least once
every 10 business days and no later than 24 hours following a
measurable storm event
For all sites where areas have been temporarily stabilized or
LDA have been suspended due to frozen conditions,
inspections can be done - ANSWER -once a month
Representative inspections may not be used when - ANSWER -
utility line installation, pipeline construction, or other similar
linear construction activities SWPPP inspection schedule
discharge into impaired waters, surface waters with an
applicable TMDL or exceptional waters
The qualified personnel's SWPPP inspection report must
included with the
SWPPP no later than - ANSWER -4 days following
inspection
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Name the 5 steps in order of the permitting process -
ANSWER -submittal of ESC plans and SWM plans, SWM
plan review and approval, registration statement entry into
Construction GP, Construction GP approved by DEQ,
Locality VSMP authority approval to start land disturbance
The locality VSMP authority has ___ days to determine the
completeness of a
stormwater management plan and to notify the applicant of its
determination -
ANSWER -
15
If the plan is complete and the applicant has been notified
within 15 days of submission, the locality VSMP authority (plan
reviewer) has ___ days from the time of notification to review
the plan - ANSWER -60
Operators of a single-family detached residential structures that
disturb equal to
or greater than one acre of land are - ANSWER -not
required to submit a
,registration
statement
VSMP authority must keep project records, including approved
SWM plans and
registration statements, for ___ years after state permit
termination or project
completion - ANSWER -3
years
VSMP authority must keep post construction stormwater
management facility
inspection records for __ years from the date of inspection
- ANSWER -5
DEQ is required to conduct a program review once every -
ANSWER -5 years
A locality VSMP must be at least as stringent as what state
permit? - ANSWER
-Construction
GP
What plans must a locality's ordinance require to be submitted
and approved? -
ANSWER -ESC plan, SWM
plan
, The Construction GP includes ___ different inspection
frequencies - ANSWER 2
SWPPP inspection schedule if discharging to impaired waters -
ANSWER -at least once every 4 business days or at least once
every 5 business days and no later than 24 hours following a
measurable storm event
SWPPP inspection schedule for standard inspections -
ANSWER -at least once every 5 business days, at least once
every 10 business days and no later than 24 hours following a
measurable storm event
For all sites where areas have been temporarily stabilized or
LDA have been suspended due to frozen conditions,
inspections can be done - ANSWER -once a month
Representative inspections may not be used when - ANSWER -
utility line installation, pipeline construction, or other similar
linear construction activities SWPPP inspection schedule
discharge into impaired waters, surface waters with an
applicable TMDL or exceptional waters
The qualified personnel's SWPPP inspection report must
included with the
SWPPP no later than - ANSWER -4 days following
inspection
