Site Development

Below you will find the rules on minimum design criteria (MDC) for stormwater treatment devices listed in the North Carolina Stormwater BMP Manual.

If your non-residential (new or redevelopment) development project falls within the town limits of Fletcher North Carolina, the following regulations apply.  The Town of Fletcher Council and the Henderson County Board of Commissioners signed an agreement on August 9, 2010.  This agreement, which went into effect September 1, 2010, allows Henderson County Erosion Control staff to enforce and administer the  regulations, within Municipality's boundaries including by not limited to: a) Enforcement, b) Administration, c) Inspection, d) Investigation of complaints and violations, and e) Review o

Submittals shall include:

One (1) set of plans (24" X 36") sealed by a North Carolina design professional

all stormwater control design elements
details for each stormwater control measure used on plan
legend of symbols used

One (1) electronic (PDF format) set of drawing (signed and sealed).
One (1) electronic (PDF format) set of design calculations.
All notarized paperwork with original signature must be submitted in hardcopy.
Narrative (electronic)
Payment. See link to left for Fees information.

Fast-Tract permitting is only available for eligible projects per 15A NCAC 02H.1043.  It is a two-phase process, the fee for each phase is  $505.00

To apply:  Complete a Fast-Track Authorization to Construct Application found below, also see the instructions for completing the application.  The ATC

phase does not entail a detailed technical review by Henderson County Staff, Instead, a qualified professional certifies that the project, once completed, will

Submittals shall include:

Application (Stormwater Phase II Post-Construction Management Form)(Original Signature), Supplemental EZ forms, and Operations and Maintenance Agreement EZ forms.  Storm EZ (Optional method) for submittal.

One (1) set of folded plans (24" X 36") sealed by a North Carolina design professional

all stormwater control design elements
details for each stormwater control measure used on plan
legend of symbols used

Water Supply Watershed Permitting Map

NC Surface Water Classifications Inter-active Map

Trout Stream Frequently Asked Questions Brochure

Water Supply Watershed Permitting Map (Inter-Active), just enter your address with the search tool.  Once you locate your address, click on the map area around the subject address and the permit authority information will display.

Chapter 42, Section 241.2.B Annual Inspection and Report. The person responsible for maintenance of any structural stormwater BMP installed pursuant to Subpart B shall submit to the Water Quality Administrator an inspection Report from either a qualified registered North Carolina Professional Engineer or Landscape Architect.

The inspection report shall contain all of the following:

Below you will find a document entitled "Stormwater Phase II Post-Construction Close Out Requirements" for Stormwater Phase II Post-Construction projects (High Density).  You will find additional documentation below explaining each item required for a Certificate of Occupancy to be issued on the completed project.

S.L. 2012-200

PART VI. DIRECT THE DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL RESOURCES TO ACCEPT ALTERNATIVE MEASURES OF STORMWATER CONTROL AT PUBLIC AIRPORTS

SECTION 6.  G.S. 143‑214.7 is amended by adding two new subsections to read: