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Erosion Control Section
Sediment is the largest water pollutant in North Carolina
All grading work performed in Iredell County including the City of Statesville, Town of Mooresville, and the Town of Troutman requires a permit. Please refer to the chart below to help determine which permit is necessary. For further information please see the Iredell County Land Development Code:
Land Development Code Chapter 8
Jurisdiction |
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County |
Outside the Watershed |
N/A |
1.0 Acre & Greater |
Inside the Watershed |
0.5 - 0.99 Acre |
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Statesville |
Outside the Watershed |
N/A |
1.0 Acre & Greater |
Troutman |
Outside the Watershed |
N/A |
1.0 Acre & Greater |
Inside the Watershed |
0.5 - 0.99 Acre |
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Mooresville |
Outside the Watershed |
N/A |
1.0 Acre & Greater |
Inside the Watershed |
0.5 - 0.99 Acre |
The three types of land-disturbance permits are:
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Grading Permit: Required for the construction of a residential dwelling, a non-residential principal structure, or any land-disturbing activity over 5,000 square feet.
Requirements: $61.80 fee residential/$103 fee commercial
Permit Application -
Minor Erosion Control Permit: All land-disturbing activities inside the watershed greater than a half-acre but less than one acre.
Requirements: 2 copies Simplified Erosion Control Plan, Financial Responsibility Form, Copy of Deed, $135 fee -
Major Erosion Control Permit: All land-disturbing activities greater than one acre.
Requirements: 2 copies engineered-sealed Erosion Control Plan, Financial Responsibility Form, Copy of Deed, $175-per-acre fee/fraction of an acre
Contact Us
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Randy Moore
Erosion Control Inspector II
Email
Phone: 704-832-2352,
ext. 2352
Jonny Williams
Erosion Control Inspector I
Email
Phone: 704-878-3118
ext. 3144
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