Navigating the process of securing a permit for stormwater discharge from construction activities can be a daunting task, yet it is a crucial step in ensuring environmental compliance and protection. The Dep 62 621 300 4 B form, officially titled "Notice of Intent to Use Generic Permit for Stormwater Discharge from Large and Small Construction Activities," serves as a gateway for construction projects to comply with both state and federal regulations. This form, integral for projects disturbing land areas of various sizes, must be submitted to the Department before a construction site can be legally allowed to discharge stormwater. It outlines the various requirements and conditions under which a project can qualify for a generic permit, including project or activity type, detailed applicant information, site location, activity information, and specific discharge data. Moreover, it requires a thorough certification by the applicant, affirming the truthfulness and accuracy of the provided information under penalty of law. The document emphasizes the necessity of a Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan (SWPPP) and the payment of specified permit fees, both of which are prerequisites for obtaining permit coverage. By meticulously completing and submitting this form, project operators commit to adhering to established guidelines aimed at minimizing the environmental impact of stormwater discharge, thereby fostering sustainable construction practices.
Question | Answer |
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Form Name | Dep Form 62 621 300 4 B |
Form Length | 5 pages |
Fillable? | No |
Fillable fields | 0 |
Avg. time to fill out | 1 min 15 sec |
Other names | cgp_noi vsmp notice of intent form |
NOTICE OF INTENT
TO USE
GENERIC PERMIT FOR STORMWATER DISCHARGE FROM LARGE AND SMALL CONSTRUCTION ACTIVITIES
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This Notice of Intent (NOI) form is to be completed and submitted to the Department before use of the Generic Permit for Stormwater Discharge From Large and Small Construction Activities provided in subsection
I. IDENTIFICATION NUMBER: |
Project ID: _______________________________________________ |
II.APPLICANT INFORMATION:
A. Operator Name:
B. Operator Status:
C. Address:
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G. Responsible Authority:
H. Responsible Authority’s Phone No.:
I. Responsible Authority’s Fax No.:
J. Responsible Authority’s
III.PROJECT/SITE LOCATION INFORMATION:
A.Project Name:
B.Project Address/Location:
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J. Project Contact:
K. Project Contact’s Phone No.:
L. Project Contact’s Fax No.:
M. Project Contact’s
IV. PROJECT/SITE ACTIVITY INFORMATION:
A. Indicate whether the project is Large or Small Construction (check only one):
Large Construction (Project will disturb five or more acres of land.)
Small Construction (Project will disturb one or more acres but less than five acres of land.)
B. Approximate total area of land disturbance from commencement through completion of construction: _________ acres
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V.DISCHARGE INFORMATION:
A.MS4 Operator Name (if applicable):
B.Receiving Water Name:
VI. CERTIFICATION1:
I certify under penalty of law that this document and all attachments were prepared under my direction or supervision in accordance with a system designed to assure that qualified personnel properly gather and evaluate the information submitted. Based on my inquiry of the person or persons who manage the system or those persons directly responsible for gathering the information, the information submitted is, to the best of my knowledge and belief, true, accurate and complete. I am aware that there are significant penalties for submitting false information, including the possibility of fine and imprisonment for knowing violations.
Responsible Authority Name and Official Title (Type or Print):
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Responsible Authority Signature: |
Date Signed: |
1Signatory requirements are contained in Rule
DEP Form
INSTRUCTIONS – DEP FORM
NOTICE OF INTENT (NOI) TO USE GENERIC PERMIT FOR STORMWATER DISCHARGE FROM LARGE
AND SMALL CONSTRUCTION ACTIVITIES
Who Must File an NOI?:
Federal law at 40 CFR Part 122 prohibits the point source discharge of pollutants, including the discharge of stormwater associated with large construction activities as defined at 40 CFR 122.26(b)(14)(x) or small construction activities as
defined at 40 CFR 122.26(b)(15), to waters of the United States without a National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System
(NPDES) permit. Under the State of Florida’s authority to administer the NPDES stormwater program at 403.0885, F.S., operators that have stormwater discharge associated with large or small construction activities to surface waters of the State, including through a Municipal Separate Storm Sewer System (MS4), must obtain coverage either under a generic permit issued pursuant to Chapter
Where to File NOI:
The Department encourages the electronic submission of NOIs using the Department’s Interactive Notice of Intent (iNOI) available at http://www.dep.state.fl.us/water/stormwater/npdes/. As an alternative, NOIs may be submitted by paper copy to the following address:
NPDES Stormwater Notices Center, MS #2510
Florida Department of Environmental Protection
2600 Blair Stone Road
Tallahassee, Florida
Permit Fee:
Permit fees for large and small construction activities to be covered under the generic permit are specified in paragraph 62- 4.050(4)(d), F.A.C. The appropriate generic permit fee (either for large or small construction activities) must be submitted along with the completed NOI in order to obtain coverage under the generic permit. Generic permit coverage will not be granted without payment of the appropriate permit fee.
If the NOI is submitted electronically, the permit fee shall be paid
Part I – Identification Number:
Enter the project’s DEP identification number (generic permit coverage number) if known. If an ID number has not yet been
assigned to this project (i.e., if this is a new project), leave this item blank.
Part II – Applicant Information:
Item A.: Provide the legal name of the person, firm, contractor, public organization or other legal entity that owns or operates the construction activity described in this NOI. The operator is the legal entity that has authority to control those activities at the project necessary to ensure compliance with the terms and conditions of the generic permit.
Item B.: Enter the appropriate one letter code from the list below to indicate the legal status of the operator:
F = Federal; S = State; P = Private; M = Public (other than federal or state); O = Other
Items C. – F.: Provide the complete mailing address of the operator, including city, state and zip code.
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Items G. – J.: Provide the name, telephone and fax number (including area code) and
Part III – Project/Site Location Information:
Items A. – E.: Enter the official or legal name and complete street address, including city, state and zip code of the project. Do not provide a P.O. Box number as the street address. If it lacks a street address, describe the project site location (e. g., intersection of State Road 1 and Smith Street).
Item F.: Enter the county in which the project is located.
Item G.: Enter the latitude and longitude, in
Item H.: Indicate whether the project is located on Indian Country Lands.
Item I.: Enter the appropriate five or six letter code from the list below to indicate the Water Management District the project is located within:
NWFWMD = Northwest Florida Water Management District
SRWMD |
= Suwannee River Water Management District |
SFWMD |
= South Florida Water Management District |
SWFWMD = Southwest Florida Water Management District |
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SJRWMD |
= St. John’s River Water Management District |
Items J. – M.: Give the name, telephone and fax number (including area code) and
Part IV – Project/Site Activity Information:
Item A.: Check the appropriate box to indicate whether the project involves large construction activity or small construction activity. Check one box only.
“Large Construction Activity” means construction activity that results in the disturbance of five (5) or more acres of total land area. Large construction activity also includes the disturbance of less than five acres of total land area that is part of a larger common plan of development or that will ultimately disturb five acres or more.
“Small Construction Activity” means construction activity that results in the disturbance of equal to or greater than one (1) acre and less than five (5) acres of total land area. Small construction activity also includes the disturbance of less than one acre of total land area that is part of a larger common plan of development or sale that will ultimately disturb equal to or greater than one acre and less than five acres.
Item B.: Provide the approximate total area of land disturbance, in acres, that the project will involve from commencement of construction through completion.
Items C. - G.: Indicate the location where the Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan (SWPPP) can be viewed. Provide the address where the SWPPP can be viewed if other than as provided in Parts II or III of the NOI. Note that to be eligible for coverage under the generic permit, the SWPPP must have been prepared prior to filing this NOI.
Item H.: Enter the estimated construction start and completion dates in the MM/DD/YY format.
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Part V – Discharge Information:
To be covered under a CGP, the facility must have the potential to discharge stormwater associated with construction activity to a MS4, a surface water body or both. NOIs submitted without discharge information cannot be processed.
Item A.: If stormwater from the project discharges to a municipal separate storm sewer system (MS4), enter the name of the
operator of the MS4 (e.g., City of Tallahassee MS4, Orange County MS4, FDOT District 5 MS4, etc.). If stormwater from the project does not discharge to an MS4 but to surface waters of the State, leave this item blank or indicate “N/A” and skip
to Item B. of this part. Please note that if the project discharges stormwater to an MS4, you must provide the MS4 operator with a copy of the completed NOI.
Item B.: If the project discharges stormwater to surface waters of the State, and not to an MS4, enter the name of the
receiving water body to which the stormwater is discharged. Please provide the first named water body to which the stormwater from the project is discharged (e.g., Cypress Creek, Tampa Bay, unnamed ditch to St. Johns River, Tate’s Hell
Swamp, etc.).
In certain cases, stormwater from the project will discharge to both an MS4 and surface waters of the State. In this case, complete both Item A. and Item B.
Part VI – Certification:
Type or print the name and official title of the Responsible Authority signing the certification. Please note that this must be the same person indicated in Item II.G. as the Responsible Authority. Sign and date the certification.
Section 403.161, F.S., provides severe penalties for submitting false information on this application (NOI) or any reports or records required by a permit. There are both civil and criminal penalties, in addition to the revocation of permit coverage for submitting false information.
Rule
A.For a corporation, by a responsible corporate officer as described in Rule
B.For a partnership or sole proprietorship, by a general partner or the proprietor, respectively; or
C.For a municipality, state, federal or other public facility, by a principal executive officer or elected official.
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