Policy Guidance & Documents - Prince George's Soil Conservation District

Forms and Templates

Prince George’s Soil Conservation District (PGSCD) Application Flowcharts

Concept Grading Erosion and Sediment Control (CSC) Application
Site Development Grading Erosion and Sediment Control (SSC) Application
Final Grading Erosion and Sediment Control (FSC) Application
Exemptions (EXP) and Standard Grading Erosion and Sediment Control (STD) Application
Forest Harvest Erosion and Sediment Control (FH) Application
Electronic Application and Payment
Non-Chesapeake Bay Critical Area
Chesapeake Bay Critical Area

Policy Documents for Grading, Erosion, and Sediment Control

Policy No. 01-2017 - District Policies Pursuant to COMAR 26.17.01 Updates
Expiration of SWM Grandfather Provisions – COMAR 26.17.02.01-2 4/23/2015
Emergency “Red Lined” Procedures and Submission Requirements for Authorized Inspections and Enforcement Programs 6/30/2016
Sediment Control Requirements for Solar Panel Installations 3/4/2018
Requirements for Projects in Tier II or Watersheds with TMDLs for Sediment 10/15/2018
Proper Installation of Baffle Boards 10/15/2018

Policy Documents for Dam Safety

Excavated or Partially Excavated Impoundment Facilities Adjacent to Steep Slopes 12/3/2019
Buoyancy Assessment of Principle Spillways 7/8/2020
Allowance for Fill Settlement in Impoundment Facilities 7/8/2020
Approval of Ponds in Use III Watersheds 2/14/2021

Dam Safety Program

Maintenance and Repair: Trees and Woody Vegetation 2/25/2019 (Updated 8/3/2020)
Excavated or Partially Excavated Impoundments Adjacent to Steep Slopes 5/23/2019
Utilities in Dam Embankments 7/29/2019

Bulletins

Rainfall Distributions for Design Based on NOAA Atlas 14 Rainfall Depths 5/10/2016
Digital Archiving of Approved Project Documents 10/23/2014
District Transmission of Approvals to Regulatory Agencies 7/8/2020
Final Approval Requirements for Projects in Laurel 2/9/2021