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Inspection Details and Weather Conditions

Inspection date and time recorded

Inspector name and role documented

Site name, project ID, and permit reference documented

Weather conditions and precipitation in the last 24 hours documented critical (required)

Inspection type identified as routine, post-storm, or follow-up

BMP Function and Site Stabilization

Perimeter controls are intact and functioning critical (required)

Check silt fence, wattles, berms, and other perimeter BMPs for tears, undercutting, overtopping, or bypass.

Yes No N/A

Photo evidence (optional)

Stabilized areas show no visible erosion or rilling critical (required)

Verify that exposed soils are stabilized and that erosion is not creating sediment transport off site.

Yes No N/A

Photo evidence (optional)

Temporary and permanent stabilization measures are in place where required critical (required)

Confirm mulch, seed, tackifier, paving, or other stabilization measures are installed according to the SWPPP and permit schedule.

Yes No N/A

Stockpiles are covered or otherwise protected from stormwater runoff

Check for tarps, perimeter controls, or location away from drainage pathways.

Yes No N/A

Photo evidence (optional)

Construction entrances and exits are stabilized and minimizing track-out

Look for aggregate pads, tire wash controls, and sediment accumulation on adjacent pavement.

Yes No N/A

Photo evidence (optional)

Discharge Points, Conveyance, and Outfalls

All active discharge points and outfalls are identified and accessible critical (required)

Verify that the inspector can safely reach and observe each discharge point listed in the SWPPP.

Yes No N/A

Discharge water is free of visible sediment plume, sheen, or other pollutants critical (required)

Observe outfalls, ditches, culverts, and receiving channels for turbidity, oil sheen, trash, or other indicators of non-compliance.

Yes No N/A

Photo evidence (optional)

Conveyance channels are stable and not undermining controls

Check swales, ditches, culverts, and drainage paths for scour, blockage, or bypass around BMPs.

Yes No N/A

Photo evidence (optional)

Inlet protection is installed and maintained where needed

Verify curb inlet filters, gravel bags, or other inlet BMPs are not collapsed, clogged, or displaced.

Yes No N/A

Photo evidence (optional)

Housekeeping, Spill Prevention, and Waste Controls

Waste, debris, and litter are contained and removed from drainage areas

Check for trash, scrap materials, and sediment accumulation that could be mobilized by stormwater.

Yes No N/A

Photo evidence (optional)

Fuel, oils, chemicals, and concrete washout are properly contained critical (required)

Verify secondary containment, covered storage, and designated washout areas are intact and not discharging.

Yes No N/A

Photo evidence (optional)

Spill kits are available and accessible near active work areas

Confirm spill response materials are present and not blocked or depleted.

Yes No N/A

No visible evidence of unauthorized discharge or illicit connection critical (required)

Look for staining, odors, abnormal flow, or piping that could indicate a non-stormwater discharge.

Yes No N/A

Photo evidence (optional)

Corrective Actions and Sign-Off

Deficiencies and non-conformances documented with location and BMP reference critical (required)

Note (optional)

Corrective action assigned with responsible party and due date critical (required)

Follow-up inspection required

Yes No N/A

Inspector signature critical (required)

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Run: SWPPP Compliance Field Inspection

Inspection Details and Weather Conditions

BMP Function and Site Stabilization

Discharge Points, Conveyance, and Outfalls

Housekeeping, Spill Prevention, and Waste Controls

Corrective Actions and Sign-Off

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