National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System

Prohibits Discharges Of Any Pollutant To U. S. Waters From Certain Point Source Stormwater Discharges, Unless Authorized By A Permit.

Other Information

License Application

General Stormwater Permit Forms: Vary According To The Specific Stormwater Permit Issued For The State

Duration of License

5 Years

Authority

Section 402 of the Clean Water Act; 40 CFR Parts 122-125; Parts 130-131; and Part 133; 15A NCAC 2H .0100

Exam: No Exam
License Type: Stand-Alone License

Fees

Application
$0.00
New License
$100.00
Renewal
$100.00
Reciprocity:
$0.00
Miscellaneous:
$0.00

Other Requirements

Public Notice Requirement Of 45 Days Possible Requirements For Environmental Document, Under The North Carolina Environmental Policy Act, For Projects Involving Public Funds

Licensing Authority

NC Department of Environmental Quality
Water Resources
 217 West Jones Street
Raleigh, NC 27603-
919-707-9000

https://deq.nc.gov/about/divisions/water-resources
Please check with your local City, County or Municipality for area specific license requirements they may have.