Wetlands Permit
- Read the permit and conditions of approval.
- Sign the last page of all three copies of the Permit.
- Return the VMRC and CITY copies of the Permit to this office.
- Keep the PERMITTEE copy of the Permit for your records.
- Obtain all required City, State, and Federal Permits.
Project Notification
This department relies on your advance notification of when a project starts in order to schedule site inspections. Neglecting to provide notification is a permit violation. Make sure that the contractor, if you have engaged one, has a copy of the Wetlands Permit on site and understands that any changes to the project will require advance approval. This office must be contacted at 757-514-4060 for the following inspections:
- Notify the Wetlands Office 48 hours (two working days) prior to beginning your permitted project.
- If your project involves backfill behind structures, notice must be given to the Planning Department 24 hours prior to placing the fill.
- Notify the Planning Department within 48 hours (two working days) after completing your project.
To give notification, call the planning division at 757-514-4060.
Permit Extension
If a time extension of the Wetlands Board Permit is necessary, you must submit a written request to the Wetlands Board prior to expiration of the Wetlands Board Permit. Extension requests received after permit expiration will have to resubmitted a new Joint Permit Application and be advertised for Public Hearing.
Additional Permits
In addition, your project may require authorization or a permit from one or more of the following: