NCS000250_NCDOT 2022 PCSP Update Summary_20220517

STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
ROY COOPER J. ERIC BOYETTE
GOVERNOR SECRETARY

Mailing Address:
NC DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
HYDRAULICS UNIT
1590 MAIL SERVICE CENTER
RALEIGH, NC 27699-1590
Telephone: [phone]
Fax: [phone]
Customer Service: 1-877-368-4968

Website: www.ncdot.gov
Location:
1000 BIRCH RIDGE DRIVE
RALEIGH, NC 27610

2022 PCSP Update Summary
May 17, 2022

NCDOT Policy/Procedural Changes:
• Revised roadway workflows to integrate with NCDOT’s Project Delivery Network (PDN)
allowing for stormwater treatment goals to be established earlier in the project
development process.
• Updated text and figures to include procedures for the preparation of a preliminary
stormwater management plan (pSMP) to document the project’s stormwater treatment
goals.
• Revised roadway workflows to require stormwater treatment goals to include
implementation of stormwater control measures to the MEP for certain watersheds.
(Aquatic T&E species habitat, CA, HQW, ORW, SA, Tr, UWL).
• Revised roadway workflows to include the use of the NC-SELDM Catalog for determining
stormwater treatment goals for all other waters.
• Included reference to the NCDOT BMP Decision Support Matrix as a tool to aid in the
selection of appropriate stormwater control measures.
• Revised guidance for non-roadway project in coastal counties distinguishing between
receiving waters classified as SA or non-SA
Organizational/Administrative Changes:
• Format revised to match current template for NCDOT manuals
• Updated document submittal guidance
• Updated references to other guidance documents
• Updated references to current state and federal regulation
• Updated reference to renewed NPDES Permit (NCS000250), Term V, (May 1, 2022 –
April 30, 2027)
• Expanded Acronyms/Abbreviations section
• Expanded Definitions section
• Updated PCSP participating groups list to reflect current names
• Revised non-roadway workflows to reference updated citations for state and federal
regulations (e.g. those changes stemming from the rules readoption process)
• Expanded Appendix C to reference additional resources available