Pittsburgh, PA · Allegheny County
Land Operations Permit Form
Property owners or authorized agents use this application to request a Pittsburgh permit for grading, surfacing, vegetation removal, mining, or other site work.
What this form is
The form collects property and parcel details, the proposed work scope, disturbance area, site use, related permit numbers, contractor information, and applicant contact details. Construction drawings are required, and the applicant must obtain reviews from DOMI and PWSA; documentation of those approvals is required before PLI approval. The form also includes an applicant affidavit confirming the information is correct and, for agents, that the owner authorized the application.
Who needs it
A property owner or an agent authorized by the owner needs this form to apply for a permit for proposed land operations in Pittsburgh.
How to submit it
The form identifies the Department of Permits, Licenses, and Inspections at 200 Ross Street, Suite 320, Pittsburgh, PA 15219. It says applicants are responsible for submitting the application to DOMI and PWSA for review and providing approval documentation to PLI.
About notarization
This form is signed without a notary; it lists no notarized attachment, so the applicant signs the affidavit.
How to submit this form
- 1
Download The Form
Download the Land Operations Permit Form for the proposed Pittsburgh site work.
- 2
Complete The Application
Provide property details, work scope, site use, disturbance area, contractor information, and applicant details; sign the affidavit.
- 3
Gather Required Materials
Include construction drawings and obtain DOMI and PWSA review documentation; provide a route map for transporting materials for DOMI.
- 4
Submit For Review
Submit the application to DOMI and PWSA for review and provide their approval documentation to PLI before PLI approval.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need a notary for the Land Operations Permit Form?
- No. The form is signed without a notary and lists no notarized attachment; the applicant signs the affidavit.
- How do I submit the Land Operations Permit Form?
- The form identifies PLI at 200 Ross Street, Suite 320, Pittsburgh, PA 15219. It also says applicants are responsible for submitting the application to DOMI and PWSA for review.
- What attachments or approvals does the application require?
- Construction drawings are required. The applicant must seek DOMI and PWSA review and provide documentation of those approvals before PLI approval.
- Who can complete the application?
- The property owner or an agent authorized by the owner can apply. An agent must certify that the owner authorized them to complete the application.
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