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Land developments that disturb more than 10,000 sq. ft or is deemed necessary by the City is required to have a City of Portland Land Disturbance permit per the City's Storm water ordinance, Title 21
Other permits: An Aquatic Resource Alteration Permit (ARAP) may be required. If your work will disturb or cause alterations of a stream or wetland, you must obtain an appropriate ARAP before you will receive a City of Portland Land Disturbance Permit.
If you have a question about the ARAP program or permits, contact your local Tennessee Department or Environment and Conservation Environmental Assistance Center.If you are disturbing one (1) acre or more you will need a State of Tennessee issued Construction General Permit along with the following documents, prior to obtaining a City of Portland Land Disturbance Permit.
I certify, under penalty of law, that I have reviewed this document and understand the erosion prevention and sediment control requirements are here in. I agree to implement and follow the provisions of the Land Disturbance Permit for the construction site. I understand that these requirements will be inspected and enforced by the City of Portland and failure to comply my result in the issuance of a "stop work order" and/or other penalties until compliance is accomplished. The undersigned will be responsible for complying with this permit and any provision of the Portland Stormwater Management Ordinance that applies.
By checking the "I agree" box below, you agree and acknowledge that 1) your application will not be signed in the sense of a traditional paper document, 2) by signing in this alternate manner, you authorize your electronic signature to be valid and binding upon you to the same force and effect as a handwritten signature, and 3) you may still be required to provide a traditional signature at a later date.
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