Developers and Contractors

Below are tools that can help developers and contractors navigate through issues related to water and wastewater services, and stormwater requirements. 


Rules and Regs
Regulations

City of Greensboro Municipal Code of Ordinances
Guilford County Register of Deeds Online Records
Water and Wastewater Rules and Regulations (pdf)
Cross-Connection, Backflow, and Back-Siphonage Control Policy (pdf)
401 Water Quality Certification/404 Permit for Impacts to Wetland or Waters

Standards
Standards for Water, Sewer, and Sewage Lift Station Design
Revised Stormwater Management Manual 
Backflow Installation Drawings
Meter Installation Drawings
Water and Sewer Line Construction Standard Specifications
Standard Roadway and Utility Drawings

Forms
Checklist for Water Sewer Application  (Word)  (pdf)
Application for Gravity Sewers  (Word)  (pdf)
Application for Water Extension Permit (Word)  (pdf)
Fireflow and Pump Tracking Request Application (Word)  (pdf)
Applicant Certification Form for Private Extensions
Flow Tracking and Acceptance Request for Sewer Extension Permit Application (Word)  (pdf)
COG-DEV 1207 - Developer's Operational Agreement (pdf)
COG-HOA1207 - Home / Property Owner's Operational Agreement (pdf)

Resources
Precipitation Data 

Flood Damage Prevention
Water Resources Map Print Out Price Guide (pdf) 
Watersheds Map (pdf) - Area Covered by Municipal Watershed Ordinance
New Connections to Water and/or Sewer
Water and Sewer Line Locates
Infrastructure Security Policy Information
Jordan Lake Factsheet (pdf)
Utility Services Request for Meter and Capacity Use Fee for a Single Building Form (pdf) (Word)

City / County Agreement for New Water and Sewer Service Outside of the City
Effective July 1, 2010 - The City of Greensboro and Guilford County have mutually agreed to terminate the City / County Water and Sewer Agreement and are developing a list of projects to be funded under the agreement prior to trust fund liquidation. Also, a policy will be developed to address future water and sewer extension into the unincorporated limits of Guilford County.

Water and Sewer Service Boundaries (pdf)

Stormwater inventory maps are no longer available on the website due to the Infrastructure Security Policy. For access to these maps, call 336-373-2055.