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Environmental Rules in Victorville, CA (2026)

4 verified environmental rules for Victorville, California, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.

Verified from official government sources

Stormwater Management

Victorville is a permittee under the Lahontan Region NPDES MS4 Phase II permit. New development over 1 acre requires SWPPP. Illicit discharges to storm drains are prohibited under VMC.

Stormwater Rules in Victorville

Heavy Restrictions

Erosion Control

Victorville requires erosion control plans for grading over 50 cubic yards or slopes. MDAQMD Rule 403 mandates dust suppression. Desert flash floods make sediment control critical.

Erosion Control Rules in Victorville

Heavy Restrictions

Flood Zones

Victorville participates in NFIP and follows FEMA FIRM maps. Mojave River and tributary washes create AE and A zones. New construction in SFHAs requires elevation or floodproofing per VMC Title 15.

Flood Zone Rules in Victorville

Heavy Restrictions

Grading & Drainage

Victorville requires grading permits for over 50 cubic yards or slopes over 3 feet. Drainage must match existing patterns without impacting neighbors. Desert flash-flood design criteria apply.

Grading and Drainage Rules in Victorville

Some Restrictions

Looking for San Bernardino County county-wide rules?

County ordinances apply to unincorporated areas and may supplement Victorville city rules.

Environmental Rules in San Bernardino County