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Prince George's County, Maryland, USA

I am an Engineer in another state and I have a project in Prince George’s County to develop. How do I start the permit process and what are the procedures? Which application comes first?

This table identifies key approvals needed.

Phase Prince George’s County DPIE Prince George’s County SCD Prince George’s County M-NCPPC WSSC
CONCEPTUAL
  • Site Development Concept
  • Floodplain Delineation (Existing)
  • Erosion Sediment Control Concept Plan
  • Natural Resource Inventory (NRI) or Equivalency Letter
  • Preliminary Plan of Subdivision
  • Conceptual Site Plan or Comprehensive Design Plan
  • Type 1 Tree Conservation Plan or Exemption Letter
  

  • Preliminary Water/Sewer Sketch and Letter of Finding
PERMITTING
  • Building Permit
  • Street Grade Establishment Plan (Public Roads)
  • Site Development Fine Grading Permit including: storm drain, stormwater management, grading, roads, sidewalk, parking, bridges, culverts, easements, signals
  • Floodplain Delineation (Proposed)
  

  • Site Development Sediment Control Plan
  • Final Sediment Control Plan (FSC)
  

  • Site Plan and Landscape Plan (Detailed Site Plan Specific Design Plan, Special Exception Site Plan or by Right Site Plan)
  • Type 2 Tree Conservation Plan
  • Final Plat of Subdivision
  

  • Final Water/Sewer Plans and System Extension Permit
  • Final Water/Sewer Plans (Private) and On-site Water Sewer Permit
  • Plumbing Permit

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