Stormwater Management Program Detention Pond
Greensboro's Stormwater Management Program is committed to the preservation and enhancement of citizens' quality of life through water quality improvement, drainage infrastructure management, flood hazard minimization, and public awareness.

Developers and Contractors
Find the Stormwater Manual, Greensboro Streams Map, Water Supply Watershed Map, information about who to contact with stormwater plan review questions, and more.

Stormwater Programs and Projects
Learn about programs such as water quality monitoring, illicit discharge detection, stream restoration, and many other initiatives to manage the quality and quantity of surface water.

Best Management Practices
Learn about best management practices, or BMPs, used in Greensboro to protect water quality.

Flood Information
Find out about flood zone determination, flood insurance information, and links to other related flood information sources.

Stormwater Billing Information
View stormwater rates, information about where stormwater dollars are spent, and frequently asked questions about the stormwater program, stormwater fees, and rates.

Featured Links Stormwater Management Plan (pdf)
Floodplain Development Permit Application (pdf)
New! Revised Stormwater Manual
Litter Prevention
Spillways Design Guidance Update

Updated Precipitation Data

Updates on Dam Safety
Updates! 2007 Storm Drainage Design Manual
Step Back Water Calculation Document and Water Surface Profile Graph (Excel)
BMP Certification Changes 
Private Stormwater Conveyance Certification
Floodplain Damage Prevention Updates
Volunteers Programs