Richmond, CA · Contra Costa County

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Stormwater/Wastewater Application and Credit Card Authorization Forms

Property owners, contractors, and agents use this application to request Richmond stormwater or wastewater reviews, permits, and compliance services.

What this form is

This form lets applicants request services such as drainage improvements, erosion control, wastewater plan review, and sewer lateral review or compliance. For a one-time discharge permit, it asks for business activity, discharge sources, volumes and rates, and water uses; applicants must attach laboratory results and a discharge plan. It also collects property, applicant, and contractor information.

Who needs it

Property owners, contractors, agents, or other applicants seeking a listed stormwater or wastewater service should complete the relevant sections.

How to submit it

The form lists the City of Richmond Water Resource Recovery Division at 450 Civic Center Plaza, 2nd Floor, Richmond, CA 94804, and [email protected]. It also lists office phone 510-620-6594.

About notarization

This document has no notary block; the applicant signs and dates it, and one-time discharge permit applicants attach laboratory results and a discharge plan.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Application

    Download the Richmond Stormwater/Wastewater application PDF.

  2. 2

    Complete The Relevant Sections

    Provide property and applicant information, plus contractor details when applicable. Complete Section 3 for a one-time discharge permit.

  3. 3

    Gather Required Attachments

    For a one-time discharge permit, attach laboratory results and a discharge plan showing discharge locations and control practices.

  4. 4

    Submit To The City

    Submit the completed form to the Water Resource Recovery Division at the address or email listed on the form.

Frequently asked questions

What is the Richmond Stormwater/Wastewater Application for?
It is used to request listed city services, including stormwater plan review, wastewater plan review, and sewer lateral review or compliance.
Do I need a notary for the Stormwater/Wastewater Application?
No. The applicant signs and dates this form without a notary. For a one-time discharge permit, attach laboratory results and a discharge plan.
How do I submit the Stormwater/Wastewater Application?
The form lists the Water Resource Recovery Division at 450 Civic Center Plaza, 2nd Floor, Richmond, CA 94804, and [email protected].
What attachments are required for a one-time discharge permit?
Attach laboratory results and a discharge plan showing discharge locations and best management practices to control the discharge.

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This Stormwater/Wastewater Application and Credit Card Authorization Forms doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Richmond form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.