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Combined Application for Permit to Construct Across or Along a Stream and/or Water Quality Certification, DOW Form 7116
Pre-Filing Meeting Request Form 2022.docx
Certification Request Form 2022.docx
Additional Documents for Utility Line ApplicationUtility Line Construction WQC Guidelines and Table
Utility Line Construction WQC Table
The Water Quality Certification fees and certification timetable are under 401 KAR 9:020.
Water Quality Certification Fee Payment Form
Pay application fee invoice online
General Information
Kentucky USACE Districts Map.pdfWater Quality Certification Fact SheetStream Management Guidelines.pdfDisaster Permitting Package.zip
General Certification of Nationwide Permits
Regional Conditions for NWPs in Kentucky (2017) [PDF, 65 KB]
Guidelines and Best Management Practices (BMPs)
Kentucky Erosion Prevention and Sediment Control Field GuideKentucky Best Management Activities 2005 Drawings of BMPs Suggested Riparian Vegetation Planting List Exotic Invasive Plants of Kentucky 2013USDA NRCS Plants DatabaseUS EPA Rapid Bioassessment Protocols (RBP)Division of Water Standard Operating ProceduresFEMA 401 WQC Disaster Permitting Guidance Disaster Permitting Package.zipWater Quality Guide for Severe Weather and Disaster Stream Management GuidelinesGuidelines for Stream Obstruction RemovalDredging.pdfDangers of Dredging.pdf
Geomorphic Characteristics of Streams by Physiographic Region
Geomorphic Characteristics of Streams in the Bluegrass Physiographic Region
Geomorphic Characteristics of Streams in the Eastern Coal Field Physiographic Region of Kentucky
Geomorphic Characteristics of Streams in the Mississippi Embayment Physiographic Region of Kentucky
Geomorphic Characteristics of Streams in the Western Coal Field Physiographic Region of Kentucky
Stream Obstruction Removal and Gravel Removal
Water Quality Guide for Severe Weather and Disaster Letter of Permission for Sand and Gravel Dredging on the Ohio River Removal of Stream Obstructions Fact Sheet Guidelines for One-Step Removal of Stream Flow Obstructions Stream Management Guidelines Guidelines for Stream Obstruction Removal Printable Stream Maintenance BrochureDisaster Permitting Package.zip
Restrictive Covenants