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Environmental
A South Carolina construction project that disturbs one acre or more of land generally requires what before land-disturbing activity begins?
- a.An NPDES construction stormwater permit, together with an erosion and sediment control plan✓
- b.No permit of any kind is required
- c.A federal wetlands hunting license
- d.An increase in the contractor's license bond
Land disturbance of one acre or more triggers the NPDES construction stormwater permit program (administered in South Carolina by the state environmental agency), which requires coverage and an erosion and sediment control plan to keep sediment out of waterways.Clean Water Act NPDES construction stormwater permit (1-acre threshold)