Credit Card and Electronic Funds Transfer (EFT) Payments

Modifying the language and/or instructions on the provided application form could result in rejection of the application, forfeiture of the fee, and possible legal action.

• Application with Appendices, PDF - for hand-written applications (3,400 KB)
• Application only, PDF - for hand-written applications (340 KB)

Adobe Reader or Acrobat Version 5 or higher is required to open the PDF application. The latest version of Adobe Reader is available free from  Adobe .  If the form cannot be saved after it opens, right click on the link and select "Save Target As..."  When printing this form, uncheck "Shrink oversized pages to paper size" (Adobe Reader Version 5) or select Paper Scaling: None (Adobe Reader Version 6) in the Print dialogue box so that the application prints at the correct size.

• Application only, Word fill-in form (720 KB)

For sample drawings, go to Application Appendices. We advise you to refer to, or print out, the Application Appendices for Sample drawings, also located on the main menu, www.michigan.gov/jointpermit. Refer to the application for a listing of sample drawings associated with your project. The location maps, plot plan, and cross-sections, along with the fee (fee schedule) , are required to be included with your application. Additional sample drawings are also available in Appendix B of the Joint Permit Application Training Manual.

EZ Guides and a Simplified Instruction Sheet are also available to assist in application preparation.

Note: The Michigan Timely Application and Permit Service (MITAPS) is no longer available.  Please use the Joint Permit application available on this page.

Please call the Land and Water Management Division at (517) 373-9244 or e-mail us at DEQ-LWM-PCU@michigan.gov if you have questions.