Vancouver, WA · Clark County
Abbreviated Construction Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan
This form documents stormwater and erosion controls for eligible construction projects and is completed by the project applicant for city review.
What this form is
The abbreviated SWPPP describes how a construction site will control erosion, sediment, and stormwater. The document says it may be used for projects required to submit a Construction SWPPP under Minimum Requirement #2 that disturb less than one acre; it must be submitted before land-disturbing activity. It asks for project and property details, site conditions, construction plans and schedule, and selected best management practices.
Who needs it
Applicants for eligible construction projects must complete this form and submit it with the required site plan and any required BMP details or engineering materials.
How to submit it
Discuss submittal timing with the Responsible Official and submit the SWPPP before any land-disturbing activity. Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
About notarization
This document is completed without a notary; it identifies no notarized or sworn attachment, so the signer completes the form and submits the required project materials.
How to submit this form
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Download The Form
Download the Abbreviated Construction SWPPP PDF.
- 2
Complete The Project Details
Provide project, property, applicant, owner, site-condition, construction schedule, and erosion-control information.
- 3
Gather Required Materials
Prepare an erosion and sediment control site plan and standard BMP details or engineering drawings and calculations when required.
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Submit To The City
Discuss timing with the Responsible Official and submit the SWPPP before any land-disturbing activity.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the Abbreviated Construction SWPPP?
- It describes how erosion, sediment, and stormwater will be controlled during construction and records the selected site best management practices.
- Who uses this Vancouver construction SWPPP form?
- Applicants for eligible construction projects use the form. It may be used for projects required to submit a Construction SWPPP under Minimum Requirement #2 that disturb less than one acre.
- Do I need a notary for the Abbreviated Construction SWPPP?
- No. This document is completed without a notary, and it identifies no notarized or sworn attachment.
- How do I submit the Abbreviated Construction SWPPP?
- Discuss submittal timing with the Responsible Official and submit the SWPPP before land-disturbing activity, with the required site plan and any required BMP details or engineering materials.