Stormwater Permit Information
Office hours are Monday, Wednesday and Thursday, 8:00 a.m. to 12 noon and by appointment outside of permit office hours.
Stormwater permit applications, checklists and information needed to obtain a stormwater permit are available here.
Please submit your stormwater permit application, site calculation form, permit fees and additional documents in person, via email to Permit@richlandswcd.net, or through US Mail by sending to: Richland SWCD, 1495 W. Longview Ave, Suite 205B, Mansfield, OH 44906.
Frequently Asked Questions
From managing storm water to soil testing, we’ve got the answers.
Welcome to Richland Soil & Water
Property owners are faced with many decisions regarding land management, and we can help you meet your goals. We offer assistance with:
- drainage and erosion concerns
- flooding
- pond creation and maintenance
- forestry management
- agricultural programs
We also provide Aerial-GPS maps of individual properties.
Don’t Forget
If you are moving soil you need to consult with us about getting a stormwater permit so that you are in compliance with the Stormwater Management and Sediment Control Regulations for Richland County.
Let’s work together to keep Richland County green and clean!
Local Students Showcase Environmental Knowledge at 2025 Area 2 Envirothon
On April 9, Richland Soil and Water Conservation District proudly hosted the Area 2 Envirothon at Cooke Family Wildlife Conservation Park…
Urban Gardening Made Easy with Sub Irrigated Planters
Learn what a sub irrigated planter is, how they work and the benefits of using one in your urban garden!
Stopping the Slide: How to Stabilize Streambanks and Prevent Erosion
Springtime brings back warmer temperatures, green plants, beautiful blooms – and unfortunately heavy, damaging rain events.
