Those seeking land disturbance permits in Milton may find the wait a little shorter now. The city has been granted authority to review erosion control plans and issue permits without concurrent approval from the state.
An agreement with the Georgia Soil and Water Conservation Commission and the Fulton County Soil and Water Conservation District shows Milton has the capability to comply with requirements of the Clean Water Act.
Milton plan review engineer Jimmy Sanders said the agreement may cut the time it takes to issue a permit down from 35 days to 14 days.
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