* Toolkit Log in Help | Quick Tips to help users log into the OED Toolkits |
* FAQ | Quality Assurance Environmental Compliance Frequently Asked Questions |
* Permit Reference | Environmental Permit Description and Example Guide |
* QAD Contacts | Contact information and photos for the Quality Assurance Division |
* Quality Assurance Toolkit Construction Field Manual | Quality Assurance Toolkit Manual for use by Project Engineers, Contractors and Reviewers. This guide is intended to give an overview of the Toolkit and aid in Modification, QA Concurrance and SWM AB Submittal and review |
- Stabilization Final Acceptance | Final acceptance for turfgrass establishment, shrub seeding establishment, meadow mix establishment, turfgrass sod establishment and soil stabilization matting. |
Best Management Practices | Best Management Practices for working in/near nontidal wetlands/waterways |
E&S Field Guide June 2023 | SHA Field Guide for Erosion and Sediment Control, Supplement to the 2011 MDE Specifications |
EPA Dewatering Guide | Inspection and Monitoring Guide for Construction Dewatering / EPA 2022 Construction General Permit |
Environmental Monitors User Guide | Environmental Monitor user guide (Dec 2009) |
Integrated Vegetation Management Manual For Maryland Highways | SHA Vegetation Management Manual (Oct 2003) |
MD Erosion and Sediment Control Guidelines for State and Federal Projects | MDE E&S Guidelines - Used for project planning (1990/2004) |
MDE 2011 Specifications | 2011 Maryland Standards and Specifications for Soil Erosion and Sediment Control |
MDE Stormwater Management Guidelines | Maryland Stormwater Management Guidelines for State and Federal Projects (Feb, 2015) |
MDE Stormwater Pollution Prevention Guidance | Vehicle Maintenance and Repair, Fueling, Washing or Storage, Loading and Unloading, Outdoor Storage, Miscellaneous Wash Waters |
MDE Waterway Const.Gudelines | MDE Waterway Construction Guidelines (2000) |
Maryland Fertilizer Law | Presentation of information for the restriction period of the use of fertilizers in Maryland |
Maryland Fertilizer Restrictions Memo | Memo related to the restriction period of the use of fertilizers on SHA construction sites |
Modification Instructions | Cheatsheet to proper modification requests |
NPDES 20CP Information Package | NPDES 20CP Informational Package for Construction Compliance |
NPDES 20CP Turbidity Monitoring Report Form | Appendix D 20CP : Turbidity Monitoring Report Form and Instructions |
NPDES Inspection Form (14GP and 20CP) | Standard Inspection Form - General Permit for Stormwater Associated with Construction Activity (14GP and 20CP) |
NPDES Inspection Form doc format (14GP and 20CP) | Standard Inspection Form - General Permit for Stormwater Associated with Construction Activity (doc format) (14GP and 20CP) |
NPDES Permit 20CP | Generl Permit for Stormwater Discharge Associated with Construction Activity 20CP |
Non-Compliance Dispute | Dispute Process for Quality Assurance Non-Compliance Reports |
OOC - CD 07220.300.01 | OOC Construction Directive for Environmental Stewardship / Erosion & Sediment Control / Storm-water Management (E&S Meeting) |
OOC - CM 7210.300.01 | OOC Construction Memo for submitting field modifications |
OOC - CM 7210.300.02 | OOC Construction Memo related to the NPDES General Permit and Standard inspection form |
OOC - CM SWM | OOC Construction Memo for Stormwater Management (SWM) As-Built Certification Package Submittals / May 7, 2018 |
OOC - Daily ESC Report | Standard Daily ESC Inspection Report Form A and B (fillable with Instructions) |
OOC 60 | Erosion / Sediment Control and SWM Field Investigation Report (2-27-2015) |
OOC 63 | Surface Mining and Open Borrow Pit Approval Form |
Plan Submittion for AASCD | Plan Submittal guidelines/checklist for AASCD |
Pond Code 378 | Natural Resources Conservation Service code 378 (Ponds) |
QA Concurrence Instructions | Cheatsheet for proper QA Concurrence requests |
QA-1 / OOC 61 | Independent Quality Assurance E&S Report |
QA-2 | National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System and Storm Water Management evaluation report |
QA-3 / OOC 62 | Permit Modification Form |
SWM Instructions | Cheatsheet for proper SWM submittals |
Stabilizations Matting Matrix | A breakdown of the differing types of Stabilization Matting and uses |
Stomwater Development Criteria | SHA Stormwater Management Site Development Criteria (2010) |
Stream Restriction Waiver Request | Request for a waiver of the time of year restriction |