Keyport, MT · Monmouth County

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Soil Conservation Exemption Application

This application requests an exemption from New Jersey’s Soil Erosion and Sediment Control Act for qualifying land-disturbance activities.

What this form is

Property owners use this application to request an exemption from the Soil Erosion and Sediment Control Act for listed residential, general, or agricultural activities. The form describes eligibility conditions, including a 5,000-square-foot land-disturbance limit for several categories, and identifies the site plans or conservation plan to provide. The owner supplies property and activity details, signs, and dates the request.

Who needs it

Property owners seeking an exemption for an eligible residential, general land-disturbance, or agricultural activity may complete and submit this application.

How to submit it

The form directs owners to submit the completed request to the Freehold Soil Conservation District at 4000 Kozloski Road, PO Box 5033, Freehold, NJ 07728-5033. It also lists fax and email contact details.

About notarization

This document is signed without a notary; it lists no notarized or sworn attachment, so the owner just signs and dates the application.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Application

    Download the Soil Conservation Exemption Application PDF.

  2. 2

    Complete The Form

    Print clearly or type the owner, property, and activity information requested on the form.

  3. 3

    Gather Supporting Documents

    Include the site plan, descriptive narrative, or USDA-NRCS Farm Conservation Plan required for the activity.

  4. 4

    Sign And Submit

    The owner signs and dates the application, then submits it to the Freehold Soil Conservation District using the contact details on the form.

Frequently asked questions

What is the Soil Conservation Exemption Application?
It is a request for an exemption from the Soil Erosion and Sediment Control Act for eligible residential, general land-disturbance, or agricultural activities.
What documents should I include with the application?
The form lists supporting materials by activity: site plans and, where specified, a descriptive narrative or USDA-NRCS Farm Conservation Plan.
Do I need a notary for the Soil Conservation Exemption Application?
No. This application is signed without a notary; the owner just signs and dates it. The form does not identify any notarized or sworn attachment.
How do I submit the Soil Conservation Exemption Application?
Submit it to the Freehold Soil Conservation District at the address printed on the form. The form also lists fax and email contact details.

Need something notarized?

This Soil Conservation Exemption Application doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Keyport form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.