Storm Water Program Forms and Permits

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Notice of Intent (NOI) application for coverage under Ohio EPA's general permits. The same application form is used to apply for coverage under any of Ohio's NPDES general permits. The instructions describe the portions of the application that you should complete, depending on the general permit coverage you want. Any NOI application for construction activity must include a vicinity map.

    NOI application form fill-in (PDF 197K)
    NOI application instructions (PDF 88K)
    NOI processing fee table

Co-Permittee Notice of Intent (NOI) application. This application form is used by construction site operators, as defined in Part VII.O of the NPDES Construction Storm Water General Permit (CGP), to become co-permittees with the initial permittee of a construction site. Part II.A of the CGP requires all operators at a construction site to become co-permittees.

    Co-Permittee NOI application form fill-in (PDF 106K)
    Co-Permittee NOI application instructions (PDF 38K)

Individual Lot Notice of Intent (NOI) application and instructions. For use when a portion of a construction site is bought and sediment and erosion control responsibility is transferred to the owner of the individual lot.

    Individual Lot NOI application form fill-in (PDF 118K)
    Individual Lot NOI application instructions (PDF 23K)

Notice of Termination (NOT) application. Application to terminate NPDES general permit coverage.

    NOT application form fill-in (PDF 95K)
    NOT application instructions (PDF 22K)

Individual Lot Notice of Termination (NOT) application and instructions. This application may be used by the original permittee (e.g., a residential developer) of a site or by an individual lot operator (e.g., a homebuilder) to terminate NPDES construction storm water general permit coverage for a lot where final stabilization was achieved.

    Individual Lot NOT application form fill-in (PDF 108K)
    Individual Lot NOT application instructions (PDF 20K)

NPDES permit transfer application. For use when an entire facility or site is bought or operational responsibility is transferred to a new entity.

    Permit transfer application form fill-in (PDF 318K)
    Permit transfer application instructions

General permits for discharge of storm water

• Coal Surface Mining Activities
• Construction Site Storm Water
  • Statewide, except for Big Darby Creek Watershed
    • OHC000003 for sites where permit coverage is granted on or after 4/21/08
    • OHC000002 (PDF 92K) for sites where permit coverage was granted 4/21/03 to 4/20/08
    • OHR100000 (PDF 55K) for sites where permit coverage was granted before 4/21/03
  • Big Darby Creek Watershed
• Industrial Storm Water
• Marina Storm Water
• Small MS4 Storm Water - Baseline
• Small MS4 Storm Water - Rapidly Developing Watershed

Industrial No Exposure Certification fact sheet

    Industrial no exposure fact sheet

For Additional Information

If you have questions about this program, see the Storm Water Program Contacts page.

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