FEMA flood zone rules in Eagle Mountain, UT — also called floodplain regulations or special flood hazard area (SFHA) rules — determine flood insurance requirements and elevation standards for new construction.
Eagle Mountain participates in NFIP and enforces FEMA flood zone development standards. The Stormwater Department manages drainage and flood control. SWPPP required for construction disturbing 1+ acres. Stormwater system must only receive clean runoff.
Eagle Mountain participates in the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP). FEMA flood zone development permits are required for any construction in Special Flood Hazard Areas. Eagle Mountain's Stormwater Department manages drainage infrastructure and flood control, reachable at (801) 789-5959 option 4. It is a federal and state offense to discharge anything other than normal stormwater runoff into storm drains. A Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan (SWPPP) is required for construction sites disturbing 1 or more acres; a Notice of Intent (NOI) permit is required for sites over 1 acre or part of a larger development. Eagle Mountain's rapid residential development creates significant stormwater management challenges.
Discharging non-stormwater into drains: federal and state offense. Building in SFHA without permit: stop-work order.
Eagle Mountain, UT
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Eagle Mountain, UT
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