Drainage Engineering Resources & Guides
Free, expert guides on Florida drainage engineering — from permit requirements to cost planning. Written by Licensed Professional Engineers with 20+ years of Florida experience.
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Engineering Guides & Compliance Resources
Expert guides covering Florida drainage regulations, permit processes, and compliance requirements across all five Water Management Districts.
PB-O-128 Compliance Guide
Palm Beach County’s Ordinance PB-O-128 establishes specific drainage engineering requirements for residential and commercial development. This guide covers who it applies to, impervious surface thresholds, and when PE-stamped drainage plans are required.
SFWMD ERP Permit Guide
The South Florida Water Management District administers Environmental Resource Permits (ERPs) for projects affecting surface water. Step-by-step guide covering application requirements, thresholds, fees, and timelines.
Featured Guides
Our most comprehensive drainage engineering guides, covering the regulations and permits Florida property owners encounter most frequently.
PB-O-128 Compliance Guide
Everything you need to know about Palm Beach County’s drainage engineering ordinance — lot filling thresholds, PE stamp requirements, 5-year recertification, and dual jurisdiction with SFWMD.
SFWMD ERP Permit Guide
Step-by-step walkthrough of the SFWMD Environmental Resource Permit process — from determining permit type to application submittal, agency review, and permit issuance.
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