Watershed Management Forms

• Preliminary Plan Checklist
• Construction Plan Submittal Checklist
• Stormwater Plan Submittal Checklist
• Erosion Control Submittal Checklist (Subdivision & Non-Residential)

• Falls Preliminary Plan Checklist
• Falls Construction Plan Submittal Checklist
• Falls Lake Stormwater Plan Submittal Checklist

• Municipal Preliminary TRC Checklist (Rolesville, Wendell, Zebulon)
• Municipal Construction Drawing Submittal Checklist

• Stormwater Final Plat Submittal Checklist
• Exempt Plat Submittal Checklist
• Minor/Minor-Limited Plat Submittal Checklist

• Floodplain Encroachment Submittal Checklist
• Flood Study Submittal Checklist
• HEC RAS Submittal Checklist

• Stormwater Deviation Submittal Checklist

• Stormwater As Built Submittal Checklist
• Dry Pond, Wet Pond, Constructed Wetland
• Bioretention Area (rain garden)
• Underground Detention
• Level Spreader

• Watershed Management Fees
• Wake County Application (Joint Application for Erosion, Flood and Stormwater)

• Floodplain Encroachment Application
• FEMA Elevation Certificate
• Wake County Flood Certification Form
• HEC RAS Figure 1 (visual guide)

Stormwater Deviation

• Stormwater Deviation Application
   

Stormwater Agreement, updated January 2026

• Stormwater Agreement for Wake County
   

Maintenance Agreements and Maintenance Requirements (based on the State's O&M EZ form)

Maintenance plans are required (15A NCAC 02H .1050) prior to Final Plat approval for subdivisions or Certificate of Occupancy for commercial projects. Fill out the cover letter and attach applicable SCM maintenance documents for submittal to Wake County.

• Cover letter (required)
• Infiltration Basin
• Infiltration Trench
• Bioretention Cell, also known as a rain garden
• Wet Pond
• Stormwater Wetland
• Permeable Pavement
• Sand Filter
• Rainwater Harvesting, such as rain barrels and cisterns
• Green Roof
• Level Spreader – Filter Strip
• Proprietary System, such as Contech StormFilter
• Treatment Swale
• Dry Pond
• Disconnected Impervious Surface
• Low Density

Maintenance Agreements (for use in conjunction with a Custom O&M plan or for Homeowner maintained systems); additional forms available upon request

• Rain Garden
• Rain Barrels / Cisterns
• Underground Detention
• Dry Detention
• Permeable Pavement

Stormwater Inspection Forms

• SCM Annual Inspection Form (single family lots)
• SCM Annual Inspection Form (subdivisions and non-residential)

Performance Agreements

• Performance Agreement Form
• Performance Agreement Guidance

• Land Owner Consent Form
• Signature Authority Form
• Single Lot Erosion Control Application
• Financial Responsibility/Ownership Form
• Financial Responsibility Transfer Form for Lots
• Erosion Control Details 
• Standard Sediment and Erosion Control Plan for Single Family Lots
• Preconstruction Meeting Sign In Sheet

• Wake County Buffer Authorization Form
• Request for No Practical Alternatives
• Buffer Determination Request for Jordan Lake and Cape Fear River basin