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    Codes and Guidelines

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    Clearing and Grading Codes and Guidelines

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    Clearing and Grading Codes (Title 23.76)

    Clearing and Grading Codes (Title 23.76)

    2017 Clearing and Grading Development Standards

    Clearing and Grading Development Standards (2017)

    CSWPPP (Construction Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan) Long Form

    CSWPPP (Construction Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan) Short Form for small construction projects

    2017 Clearing and Grading Best Management Practices

    Clearing and Grading Best Management Practices

    • BMP C101 Preserving Natural Vegetation
    • BMP C102 Buffer Zones
    • BMP C103 High Visibility Fence
    • BMP C105 Stabilized Construction Entrance/Exit
    • BMP-C106: Wheel Wash
    • BMP C107 Construction Road/Parking Area Stabilization
    • BMP C120 Temporary and Permanent Seeding
    • BMP C121 Mulching
    • BMP C122 Nets and Blankets
    • BMP C123 Plastic Covering
    • BMP C124 Sodding
    • BMP C125 Topsoiling / Composting
    • BMP C126 Polyacrylamide (PAM) for Soil Erosion Protection
    • BMP C130 Surface Roughening
    • BMP C131 Gradient Terraces
    • BMP C140 Dust Control
    • BMP C150 Materials on Hand
    • BMP C151 Concrete Handling
    • BMP C152 Sawcutting and Surfacing Pollution Prevention
    • BMP C153 Material Delivery, Storage and Containment
    • BMP C154 Concrete Washout Area
    • BMP C160 Certified Erosion and Sediment Control Lead
    • BMP C162 Scheduling
    • BMP C200 Interceptor Dike and Swale
    • BMP C201 pH Control for High pH Water
    • BMP C202 Channel Lining
    • BMP C203 Water Bars
    • BMP C204 Pipe Slope Drains
    • BMP C205 Subsurface Drains
    • BMP C206 Level Spreader
    • BMP C207 Check Dams
    • BMP C208 Triangular Silt Dike (TSD) (Geotextile-Encased Check Dam)
    • BMP C209 Outlet Protection
    • BMP C220 Storm Drain Inlet Protection
    • BMP C231 Brush Barrier
    • BMP C232 Gravel Filter Berm
    • BMP C233 Silt Fence
    • BMP C234 Vegetated Strip
    • BMP C235 Wattles
    • BMP C236 Vegetative Filtration
    • BMP C240 Sediment Trap
    • BMP C241 Temporary Sediment Pond
    • BMP C250 Construction Stormwater Chemical Treatment
    • BMP C251 Construction Stormwater Filtration
    • BMP C252 High pH Neutralization Using CO2
    • BMP C253 pH Control for High pH Water
    • BMP T101 Tree Protection Requirements
    • BMP T5.13 Post-Construction Soil Quality and Depth

    Older Codes

    2010 Clearing and Grading Development Standards

    • Clearing and Grading Development Standards (2010)
       
    • Appendix A1: Construction Stormwater Pollution Prevention Planning
       
    • Appendix A2: Best Management Practices:
      • C101 - C180
      • C200 - C253
      • Standard Notes for Erosion Control Plans
         
    • Appendix A3: Additional Standards and Specifications for Local Regulations and Practices (full copy), includes:
      • Emergency Construction Contact Sheet
      • Erosion Control Estimate Form 
      • Geotechnical Report Requirements
      • Site Inspection Short Form
      • Turbidity and pH Monitoring Requirements

    2010 Clearing & Grading Best Management Practices

    • BMP C101 Preserving Natural Vegetation
    • BMP C102 Buffer Zones
    • BMP C103 High Visibility Plastic or Metal Fence
    • BMP C104 Stake and Wire Fence
    • BMP C105 Stabilized Construction Entrance
    • BMP C106 Wheel Wash
    • BMP C107 Construction Road/Parking Area Stabilization
    • BMP C120 Temporary and Permanent Seeding
    • BMP C121 Mulching
    • BMP C122 Nets and Blankets
    • BMP C123 Plastic Covering
    • BMP C124 Sodding
    • BMP C125 Topsoiling
    • BMP C126 Polyacrylamide for Soil Erosion Protection
    • BMP C130 Surface Roughening
    • BMP C131 Gradient Terraces
    • BMP C140 Dust Control
    • BMP C150 Materials On Hand
    • BMP C151 Concrete Handling
    • BMP C152 Sawcutting and Surfacing Pollution Prevention
    • BMP C153 Material Delivery, Storage and Containment
    • BMP C160 Certified Erosion and Sediment Control Lead
    • BMP C161 Payment of Erosion Control Work
    • BMP C162 Scheduling
    • BMP C180 Small Project Construction Stormwater Pollution Prevention
    • BMP C200 Interceptor Dike and Swale
    • BMP C201 Grass-Lined Channels
    • BMP C202 Channel Lining
    • BMP C203 Water Bars
    • BMP C204 Pipe Slope Drains
    • BMP C205 Subsurface Drains
    • BMP C206 Level Spreader
    • BMP C207 Check Dams
    • BMP C208 Triangular Silt Dike (Geotextile-Encased Check Dam)
    • BMP C209 Outlet Protection
    • BMP C220 Storm Drain Inlet Protection
    • BMP C230 Straw Bale Barrier
    • BMP C231 Brush Barrier
    • BMP C232 Gravel Filter Berm
    • BMP C233 Silt Fence
    • BMP C234 Vegetated Strip
    • BMP C235 Straw Wattles
    • BMP C240 Sediment Trap
    • BMP C241 Temporary Sediment Pond
    • BMP C250 Construction Stormwater Chemical Treatment
    • BMP C251 Construction Stormwater Filtration
    • BMP C252 High pH Neutralization using CO2
    • BMP C253 pH Control for High pH Water
    • BMP T5.13 Post-Construction Soil Quality and Depth
    • BMP T101 Tree Protection Requirements

    Contact

    450 110th Ave NE
    P.O. Box 90012
    Bellevue, WA 98009
    Telephone
    425-452-2019
    Hearing Impaired
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    Email
    clearandgradereview@bellevuewa.gov
    Business Hours
    8 a.m. to 4 p.m., weekdays
    10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Wednesdays

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