Engineering
Jay Watson - DirectoR
Phone: 985.898.2552
The Department of Engineering is responsible for the review and approval of subdivision development, commercial and residential permits, and compliance with federal and state regulations within unincorporated St. Tammany Parish. The review processes ensure that all new developments and permits are in compliance with current St. Tammany Parish Government Ordinances.
- Our reviews include:
- Subdivision Review
- Drainage and storm water plans
- Fill requirements
- Subsurface drainage
- Driveway culverts
- Traffic Impact Analysis
- Hydrologic Analysis
- Site work
- Ponds
- Code violations
- Building Permits
- Requests to enter the Parish right-of-way
- Land clearing
The Engineering Department's staff ranges from Professional Engineers, Project Managers, 2-man survey crew, drainage and construction inspectors, and administrative support staff.
| Frequently Referenced Documents: | |
|---|---|
| Subdivision Ordinances | |
| Subdivision Approval Check Sheets | |
| Act of Correction | |
| Culvert Requirements | |
| Questions we can answer: Please call our offiCe at 985-898-2552 | |
| Is my property in a Critical Drainage Area or an Area of Special Concern? | |
| Why do I need a Culvert Data Form, Fill Plan, or a Form Board Certification? | |
| How much fill can I bring on to my property? | |
| Who do I speak to regarding a drainage problem? |