Post Construction Stormwater Requirements
Use the Post Construction Stormwater Standards Guidance Flow Chart and additional materials below to meet the requirements. Please reference Chapter 25 Utilities Article IX. Stormwater Management and Appendix A & B. (Stormwater Management Code).
- Post Construction Stormwater Guidance Flow Chart
- Stormwater Easement & Maintenance Agreement Checklist
- Permanent Stormwater Design Review Checklist
Example Maintenance Plans
Pond Example Maintenance Plan
Infiltration/Filtration Basin Example Maintenance Plan
Pervious Pavement Example Maintenance Plan
Rain Garden Maintenance Plan
Underground Infiltration System Example Maintenance Plan
Land Disturbance Permit Information
The City of Fairmont enforces an ordinance related to erosion and sediment control during land disturbing activities. All land disturbance activities must comply with the ordinance, however, only the following are required to obtain a Land Disturbance Permit (LDP):
- All land disturbing activities in Tier A of the City’s Shoreland Management District.
- All new single family home lots.
- Land disturbing activities that disturb greater than or equal to 5,000 square feet.
| Fees: | $0 | 0-4,999 s.f. | $50 | 5,000 s.f. – 0.5 acres |
| $75 | 0.5 acres – 0.99 acres | $200 | 1 acre or greater |
The City’s Stormwater Management Ordinance contains land disturbance, erosion and sediment control requirements (Stormwater Management Code).
- Land Disturbance Permit Application (PDF)
- Land Disturbance Permit Review Checklist (PDF)
- Notice of Termination (NOT) / Permit Transfer Form (PDF)
- Site Inspection Log (PDF)
Residential Information
- Land Disturbance Permit Transfer – Fact Sheet (PDF)
- Residential SWPPP Guidance (PDF)
- Shoreland Residential SWPPP Example (PDF)
- Residential SWPPP Example (PDF)
- Building Towards Cleaner Water (PDF)
Regulatory & Education Materials
- Best Management Practices Guide (PDF)
- Concrete Washout Guidance – MnDOT (PDF)
- Winter Best Management Practices – MnDOT (PDF)
- Hydraulic Erosion Control Products Decision Matrix MnDOT (PDF)
- Perimeter Control Decision Matrix MnDOT (PDF)
- Rolled Erosion Control Products Decision Matrix MnDOT (PDF)
- Mulch Material Decision Matrix MnDOT (PDF)
- MN Stormwater Manual
