Compliance & Field Services Program

The Compliance & Field Services Program evaluates compliance with Federal and State environmental permits and regulations on TDOT construction activities through oversight by Quality Assurance Inspections. The Compliance & Field Services staff also provides guidance, technical expertise, and training on matters relating to Erosion Prevention & Sediment Control and compliance with environmental permits for TDOT construction projects. The office also works closely with the Tennessee Department of Environment & Conservation (TDEC) and other regulatory agencies involved in oversight of TDOT construction activities as they relate to:

• NPDES Construction Stormwater Permits
• Aquatic Resource Alteration Permits (ARAP)
• USACE 404 Permits
• TVA 26a Permits
• UIC Class V Injection Well (Sinkhole) Permits

Helpful Links
TDOT Erosion Prevention & Sediment Control Inspection Manual
TDOT Environmental Quality Assurance Inspection Manual
TDOT Standard Drawings
TDOT Qualified Products List