Lake Elsinore, CA · Riverside County

No notary required

Drainage Inspection Plan Check/Permit Application

This application starts a grading plan check for property owners, developers, applicants, and contractors proposing drainage-related site work in Lake Elsinore.

What this form is

Use this application to initiate a grading plan check for a proposed development, such as a single-family home, accessory dwelling unit, garage, or shed. It asks for property and project details, development type, impervious area, and contact information for the owner or developer, applicant, contractor, and 24-hour contact. A digital drainage plan must be submitted; a soil and hydrology report may also be required.

Who needs it

Property owners, developers, applicants, and contractors proposing grading or drainage work can use this application to initiate a city plan check.

How to submit it

Submit the application, requested documents, and fees online through the city’s CSSP; include a digital drainage plan, and note that a soil and hydrology report may be required.

About notarization

This application is completed without a notary; it lists no notarized attachment or sworn step, so the signer just signs and dates it.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Application

    Download the Drainage Inspection Plan Check/Permit Application PDF.

  2. 2

    Complete The Application

    Fill in the property, project, development type, and contact information requested on the form.

  3. 3

    Gather The Drainage Plan

    Include a digital drainage plan showing structures, drainage flow, high points, and necessary site topography. A soil and hydrology report may be required.

  4. 4

    Submit To The City

    Submit the application, requested documents, and fees online through the city’s CSSP.

Frequently asked questions

What is the Drainage Inspection Plan Check/Permit Application for?
It starts a grading plan check for a development and collects project, property, development type, and contact details, along with drainage plan materials.
Who uses this application?
Property owners, developers, applicants, and contractors proposing grading or drainage work can use it to initiate a city plan check.
How do I submit the application?
Submit the application, requested documents, and fees online through the city’s CSSP. Include a digital drainage plan; a soil and hydrology report may be required.
Do I need a notary for this application?
No. This application has no notary block and lists no notarized attachment or sworn step; the signer just signs and dates it.

Need something notarized?

This Drainage Inspection Plan Check/Permit Application doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Lake Elsinore form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.