Contact Information:
Engineering & Resource Protection
101-E Mounts Bay Road
Williamsburg, VA 23185
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Phone: (757) 253-6670
Fax: (757) 259-4032
envdiv@james-city.va.us
Hours of Operation
8:00 - 5:00 p.m.
Monday-Friday
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Public Education:
Boards Messages and Events Effective October 24: Please note that before accepting applications for Land Disturbing Permits, County staff will verify that all real estate taxes owed for the subject properties have been paid in full in accordance with Section 24-24. The certification can be completed by staff while you wait. If it is found that real estate taxes have not been paid, the application will not be accepted. If you are unsure if your payments are up-to-date, please contact the County Treasurer at 757-253-6705. If you have questions about this requirement, please contact our office at 757-253-6670.
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Engineering and Resource Protection Division
Vision/Mission Statement
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Development
Information
- BMP Manual
- Erosion and Sediment Control Notes
- Erosion and Sediment Control Requirements
- JCC Drainage Standards
- Preconstruction Meeting Policy
- Special Stormwater Criteria
- Stormwater Overview
- Street Light Standards for Developers
- Virginia Stormwater Management Program (VSMP) Permits
- Application required before Land Disturbing Permit can be issued
Forms
- BMP Record Drawing/Construction Certification
- Declaration of Covenants
- Erosion and Sedimentation Control Bond Format
- Land Disturbing Permit Application
- Public Improvements Agreement
- Public Improvements Bond Format
- Siltation Agreement
- Standard Escrow Letter Format
- Standard Letter of Credit Format
- Stormwater Management Design Plan Checklist
- Subdivision Agreement
- Subdivision Bond Format
Single Family
Information
- Building Permit Submission Requirements for Single Family Site Plans
- Erosion and Sediment Control Information
- Property Information
- Responsible Land Disturber (RLD) Certification Information
- Septic Pump out Information
Forms
RPA Information
- Chesapeake Bay Preservation
- Guidance - Dead, Diseased, Dying Vegetation Removal
- Guidance - Pervious Pavers
- Minor/Major WQIA Guidelines
- JCC Perennial Stream Protocol Manual (pdf)
- JCC Field Datasheet (pdf)
- Native Plant List
- RPA Brochure
- RPA Map
JCC RPA Signs
- JCC RPA Sign Standards (pdf)
- RPA Signs 18 X 12 (Jpeg)
- RPA Signs 8 X 6 (Jpeg)
- RPA Sign Samples (pdf)
Resources and Links
Watershed Management
Stream Monitoring Plan 
- New Town, Sections 7 and 8
Powhatan Creek Watershed Management Plan
- Part 1 - Intro
- Part 2 - Goals, Recommendations
- Part 3 - Sub watersheds 201, 202, 203
- Part 4 - Sub watersheds 204, 205, 206
- Part 5 - Sub watersheds 207, 208, 209
- Part 6 - Sub watersheds 210, tidal, non-tidal
- Part 7 - sub watersheds - appendices
Gordon Creek Baseline Report
- Table of Contents
- Introduction
- Stream Conditions
- Conservation Area Assessment
- Neighborhood Assessment
- Stormwater Retrofit Inventory
- References and Appendices
Yarmouth
Creek Watershed Management Plan