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Pasco County Stormwater Management & Drainage Engineering

Pasco County property owners face specific drainage and stormwater requirements governed by the Southwest Florida Water Management District (SWFWMD). CivilSmart's Licensed Professional Engineers provide PE-stamped drainage plans, stormwater management designs, and full permit coordination for residential and commercial projects throughout Pasco County.

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Engineering Services

Our Engineering Services in Pasco County

Pasco County drainage projects require PE-stamped engineering plans that comply with SWFWMD Environmental Resource Permit (ERP) standards. Our Licensed Professional Engineers deliver drainage designs, stormwater management, and permit services throughout Pasco County.

Residential Drainage Design

PE-stamped drainage plans for Pasco County homes. Yard flooding, pool drainage, grading permits, and stormwater management for residential properties.

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Commercial Stormwater

Commercial stormwater management for Pasco County developments. Site plans, detention/retention design, and SWFWMD ERP compliance.

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Permit Services

Full drainage permit management for Pasco County. SWFWMD ERP applications, and local permit processing.

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Pasco County Drainage Regulations

Governed by the Southwest Florida Water Management District (SWFWMD)

Retaining walls >3ft trigger review

Retaining walls >3ft trigger review

Stormwater Master Plan updated May 2025

Stormwater Master Plan updated May 2025

Design Storm

25-year, 24-hour (open basins); 100-year, 24-hour (closed basins)

Special Requirements

  • Retaining walls >3ft trigger review
  • Stormwater Master Plan updated May 2025
Our Process

How We Work in Pasco County

01

Contact & Consult

Describe your Pasco County drainage challenge. We assess your situation and outline the engineering approach.

02

Site Assessment

We evaluate your property, review existing conditions, survey elevations, and identify regulatory requirements.

03

Design & Engineering

Our licensed professional engineer creates SWFWMD-compliant drainage plans, PE-stamped and ready for permit submission.

04

Permit & Approval

We submit to SWFWMD, manage revisions, and deliver your approved drainage permit.

We engineer the solution — you get the approved permit.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Pasco County Drainage Engineering FAQ

Yes, Pasco County requires drainage plans for development and redevelopment projects. Pasco County falls under the Southwest Florida Water Management District (SWFWMD), which administers Environmental Resource Permits (ERPs) for projects exceeding general permit thresholds. Professional engineering support is recommended for permit applications. CivilSmart handles the entire permitting process from design through approval.
Drainage engineering in Pasco County costs $3,000–$8,000 for standard residential properties and $5,000–$15,000+ for complex projects involving flood zones, retention/detention systems, or large lots. Commercial stormwater management starts at $10,000 and scales with project complexity. Every CivilSmart project begins with a free custom quote based on your specific property and SWFWMD regulatory requirements.
Pasco County drainage projects must comply with SWFWMD Environmental Resource Permit (ERP) requirements under Chapter 62-330, F.A.C. State baseline requirements apply, including SB 7040 nutrient performance standards. Key local requirements include: Retaining walls >3ft trigger review; Stormwater Master Plan updated May 2025. CivilSmart's engineers are experienced with all applicable Pasco County regulations.

Common Drainage Problems in Pasco County

Explore specific drainage challenges and engineering solutions for Pasco County properties.

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Licensed Professional Engineers | 1,000+ Projects | 100% Permit Approval | Since 2004