NPDES Stormwater General Permits, Permitting Guidance, 

and Application Forms

- ATTENTION -

All stormwater general permit applications (NOIs) must be accompanied by the following fees:
1 year - $175.00 3 years - $350.00 4 years - $525.00 5 years - $700.00

Stormwater general permit applications (NOIs) may be submitted online at:
Online Stormwater General Permit Database

Please note, any discharge from a facility or construction site that may temporarily degrade an Outstanding National Resource Water or Outstanding State Resource Water is required to be permitted by an individual NPDES permit, as stipulated in 567 Chapter 64 of the Iowa Administrative Code and in the Iowa Antidegradation Implementation Procedure. General permit coverage is not available for these discharges. The list of these waters is located in Appendix B of the Antidegradation Implementation Procedure.

Stormwater General Permits, Forms, and Application Materials

Document Description	Form #
NPDES General Permit No.1
Summary Guidance for GP No.1
Stormwater Management Worksheets, GP No.1
NPDES General Permit No. 2
Summary Guidance for GP No. 2
NPDES General Permit No. 3
Summary Guidance for GP No. 3
Notice of Intent Form with Instructions for GP Nos. 1, 2, and 3 Notice of Intent Form with Instructions for GP Nos. 1, 2, and 3 (Paper Application and Public Notice Form for Stormwater General Permits)	542-1415
Relocation Information for Mobile Facilities, GP No. 3 Relocation Information for Mobile Facilities, GP No. 3	542-1544
No-Exposure Certification Form No-Exposure Certification Form	542-1249
Notice of Discontinuation of Stormwater Discharge GP Nos. 1, 2, and 3 Notice of Discontinuation of Stormwater Discharge GP Nos. 1, 2, and 3	542-8115
Individual Permit Application Stormwater Fee Payment Form Individual Permit Application Stormwater Fee Payment Form (must Accompany Form 2F)	542-8121

Stormwater Manuals:

• Iowa Construction Site Erosion Control Manual
• How to Control Streambank Erosion
• Iowa Stormwater Management Manual