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Soil Erosion
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This page can be accessed as www.michigan.gov/soilerosion.
Construction Storm Water Program
Construction activities (which include earth change activities such as clearing, grading, excavating, stockpiling, etc.) that disturb one or more acres, are regulated under the under Michigan's NPDES construction storm water program.
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Soil Erosion and Sedimentation Control Program (SESC)
The Soil Erosion and Sedimentation Control Program was implemented to regulate the pollution of Michigan waters by improper construction site management practices. Special provisions for all development sites where there will be a disruption in the site land cover is required.

SESC Info

• Frequently Asked Questions PDF icon

• Part 91, as Amended PDF icon

• Rules: R323.1701-1714 PDF icon

• Soil Erosion and Sedimentation Control Agencies

• Soil Erosion/Sedimentation Control (SESC) & Construction Stormwater Staff Map PDF icon

• Sustainable Soil and Water Quality Practices on Forest Land PDF icon


Construction Storm Water Info

• Compliance Requirements for construction sites between 1 and 5 acres PDF icon

• Notice of Coverage Application PDF icon

• Notice of Coverage Application DOC icon

• Notice of Coverage Renewal PDF icon

• Notice of Coverage Renewal DOC icon

• Notice of Termination Form DOC icon

• Permit-By-Rule PDF icon

• Permit-By-Rule Questions & Answers PDF icon

• Permitting Requirements for Road Improvement Activities PDF icon

• SESC Inspection Log DOC icon

• SESC Inspection Log PDF icon

• Technical guidance for the use of Polyacrylamides PDF icon


Training

• Soil Erosion/Construction Storm Water Operator Training Information

• Training FAQ PDF icon

• SESC/Stormwater Inspector Training video

• List of Certified Construction Storm Water Operators

• Soil Erosion Certifications issued after December 1, 2010 Excel icon

• Soil Erosion Certifications issued prior to December 1, 2010 Excel icon

• Construction Storm Water Operator Renewal Form

• Certified Storm Water Operator and SESC Inspector Training Manual


Resources for Agencies

• SESC Referral Letter Template DOC icon

• Template Road Commission SESC Procedures PDF icon

• Wetlands & Part 91 Primer PDF icon

• Agricultural Erosion and Sedimentation Control Agreement PDF icon

• MDEQ/USACE Joint Permit Application

• SESC Permit (state-prescribed information) PDF icon

• SESC Application (state-prescribed information) PDF icon


Related Links

• BMPs for Water Quality on Forest Service Land PDF icon

• DTMB SESC Guidebook

• MACDC SESC Manual

• DEQ BMP Guidebook of BMPs

• Michigan Shoreline Partnership

• MDOT Manuals & Guides

• MDOT Manuals

• Michigan's Construction Storm Water Program


Quick Links
 •  Contact Information for Soil Erosion and Sedimentation Control  PDF icon

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