Informative Links
- Chesapeake Bay Local Assistance Department (CBLAD)
Northern Virginia Local Ordinances
Albemarle County:
- County Code
o Chapter 17 – Water Protection [.pdf 257 KB]
- Comprehensive Plan [.pdf 131 KB]
- Stream Buffers and Water Quality Information Brochure [.pdf 1.04 MB]
Alexandria (City):
- Code of Ordinances
o Chapter 4 – Erosion and Sediment Control Ordinance [.pdf 40 KB]
- Zoning Ordinance
o Article XIII – Environmental Management Ordinance [.pdf 455 KB]
- Environmental Quality – Watershed Management
o RPA Buffer Map [.pdf 2.4 MB]
o 50 Foot Buffer Map [.pdf 1.90 MB]
Arlington County:
- County Code:
o Chapter 23 – Subdivisions [.pdf 100 KB]
o Chapter 48 – Floodplain Management [.pdf 163 KB]
o Chapter 57 – Erosion and Sediment Control [.pdf 197 KB]
o Chapter 60 – Stormwater Management [.pdf 257 KB]
o Chapter 61 – Chesapeake Bay Preservation Ordinance [.pdf 236 KB]
- Stormwater Management Ordinance Guidance Manual
- Resource Protection Area Map
- Design and Construction Resources
o Water Quality Impact Assessment Data Sheet and Exception Request [.pdf 36 KB]
o Water Quality Impact Assessment Data Sheet – Plan and Narrative Checklist [.pdf 33 KB]
o Tree Canopy Requirement Checklist [.pdf 272KB]
o 20-Yr Tree Canopy Coverage Worksheet [.pdf 109 KB]
Caroline County:
- Comprehensive Plan
o Chapter 4 - Natural Resources [.pdf 3.64 MB]
o Chapter 8 – Land Use [.pdf 6.11 MB]
- Zoning Ordinance
o Article 15 – Supplemental Regulations [.pdf 584 KB]
- Homeowners Guide to Waterfront Living [.pdf 242 KB]
Charlottesville (City):
- Code of Ordinances
o Chapter 10 – Water Protection
o Chapter 34 – Zoning
- Stream Buffer Mitigation Manual for the Water Protection Ordinance [.pdf 76 KB]
- Zoning District Map [.pdf 2.32 MB]
Clifton (Town):
- Code of the Town of Clifton
Dumfries (Town)
- Code of Ordinances:
o Chapter 26
o Chapter 70-Zoning- Division 12- Chesapeake Bay Preservation Area Overlay District
- Zoning Map [.pdf 3.86 MB]
Fairfax (City):
- City Code
o Chapter 110 – Zoning
> Article II – Division 3 – Chesapeake Bay Preservation
> Article II – Division 11 – Stormwater and Storm Drainage Features
> Article II – Division 12 – Erosion and Sediment Control
- Chesapeake Bay Ordinance Revision [.pdf 195 KB]
- Chesapeake Bay Resource Protection Area Map [.pdf 796 KB]
- RPA Site Specific Study Application [.pdf 23 KB]
- WQIA & Waiver Application [.pdf 27 KB]
Fairfax County:
- Chesapeake Bay Preservation Ordinance
o Chapter 101 - Subdivision Provisions
o Chapter 104 - Erosion and Sedimentation Control
o Chapter 118 - Chesapeake Bay Preservation Ordinance
o Chapter 124 - Stormwater Management Ordinance
- Fairfax County Zoning Ordinance
- Comprehensive Plan
- Public Facilities Manual
o Chapter 6-1700 – Storm Drainage [.pdf 1.65 MB]
o Chapter 12 – Tree Conservation [.pdf 863 KB]
- Public Facilities Manual and Code Amendments
- CBPO RPA Exemption / Exception Request Form [.pdf 98 KB]
- Exception Review Committee Members
- Regional Pond RPA Clarification
o Fairfax County Regional SWM Pond Guidance
o CBLAB Regional SWM Pond Guidance
o Final Regional SWM Plan - January 1989 [.pdf 7.5 MB]
o Draft Regional SWM Plan - November 1988 [.pdf 9.8 MB]
- Vesting
o November 2003 Board Policy
o July 2005 Board Policy
o December 2005 Board Policy
o September 2006 Board Policy
- Understanding the Chesapeake Bay Preservation Ordinance Amendments
Falls Church:
- Code of Ordinances
o Chapter 35 [.pdf 330 KB]
Herndon (Town):
- Code of Ordinances
o Chapter 26 – Environment
o Chapter 78 – Zoning
> Section 78.304.4 – Chesapeake Bay Preservation Area Overlay District
- Chesapeake Bay Preservation Compliance Resource Book [.pdf 948 KB]
- Chesapeake Bay Preservation Area Maps
- Comprehensive Plan - Appendix A – Chesapeake Bay Preservation Chapter [.pdf 2.53 MB]
- User’s Guide to the Herndon Zoning Ordinance
o User Guide 7 – Overview of Chesapeake Bay Provisions [.pdf 193 KB]
o User Guide 33 – WQIAs [.pdf 258 KB]
o User Guide 34 - Chesapeake Bay Provisions for Homeowners [.pdf 396 KB]
Loudoun County:
- Chesapeake Bay Preservation Act Stakeholders Meeting Invite
- Comment Letter to Stakeholders Group Dated May 18, 2009 [.pdf 2.01 MB]
- Follow Up to Stakeholders Group Meeting Dated June 2, 2009
- WSSI FieldNotes Newsletter Vol. 17 No. 2
Prince William County:
- Code of Ordinances
o Chapter 23.2 – Stormwater Management
o Chapter 25 – Subdivisions
o Chapter 32 – Zoning
> Article V – Part 504 – Chesapeake Bay Preservation Area Overlay District
- Design and Construction Manual
o Section 700 – Environmental Systems [.pdf 2.77 MB]
o Section 800 – Buffer Areas Landscaping & Tree Cover Requirements [.pdf 1.68 MB]
- Comprehensive Plan – Chesapeake Bay Resource Protection Area Map
- Utility Standards Manual
- Rezoning Information:
o Reference Manual for Rezoning, Special Use Permit, and Proffer Amendment Applications [.pdf 130 KB]
o Pre-Submission Package for Rezoning, Special Use Permit, and Proffer Amendment Applications [.pdf 384 KB]
o Perennial Flow Determination Verification [.pdf 131 KB]
- Prince William County – Department of Public Works: Validity Period for PFD and PASA Studies
- Vesting Determinations
- Vesting Policy
Spotsylvania County:
- Code of Ordinances:
o Chapter 6A – Chesapeake Bay Preservation
o Chapter 8 – Erosion and Sediment Control
o Chapter 23 – Zoning
- Design Standards Manual
o Article 6
– Landscaping and Screening
- Rezoning Application [.pdf 524 KB]
- Site Plan Application [.pdf 1.09 MB]
- RPA Buffer Area Modification Permit Application [.pdf 39 KB]
Stafford County:
- Code of Ordinances:
o Chapter 11 – Erosion and Sediment Control
o Chapter 21.5 – Stormwater Management
o Chapter 27 – Wetlands
o Chapter 27B – Chesapeake Bay Preservation Area
- Comprehensive Plan
o Chapter 3 – Land Use [.pdf 4.82 MB]
o Chapter 6 – The People and the Place (Existing Conditions) [.pdf 7.04 MB]
- Interactive Zoning Map
Vienna:
- Town Code:
o Chapter 18 – Zoning
<Article 21.1 – Chesapeake Bay Preservation Areas
o Chapter 23 – Environmental Controls
- Chesapeake Bay Preservation Areas Map [.pdf 659 KB]
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