Design Standards / EDDS

Current EDDS Edition (effective August 6, 2018)

Complete EDDS document including Standard Details/Drawings (PDF) (Document reformatted February 25, 2019. The Standard Details/Drawings are now included with the text at the end of each chapter and Appendix A and B are at the end of the document)

Printing tip: Set your printer to "auto portrait/landscape" to ensure the standard drawings print correctly. If this is not an option, print the standard drawings separately and set the orientation to landscape.

The following links are provided to useful forms and information:

Comment / Change Request Form (PDF)
EDDS Deviation Forms - do not use to waive or modify a requirement of county code, Drainage Manual or EDDS stormwater standards.
- For EDDS Pre-application Deviation Requests: EDDS Pre-application Deviation Request Form (This request can only be submitted after the Presubmittal Conference required by SCC 30.66B.020 and before submittal of the development application)
- For projects vested prior to September 30, 2010: EDDS Deviation Request Form (PDF)
- For projects vested from September 30, 2010 through January 21, 2016:
  - Deviation Request Form (PDF) (for EDDS excluding stormwater requirements)
  - Drainage Modification / Waiver Form (PDF) (for Drainage Manual and EDDS stormwater requirements)
- For projects vested on or after January 22, 2016:
  - Deviation Request Form (PDF) (for EDDS excluding stormwater requirements)
  - Drainage Modification / Waiver Form (PDF) (for Drainage Manual and EDDS stormwater requirements)
- Utility Predesign Conference Checklist (PDF) (required for all utility work within the right-of-way that require either a Type D7 or D8 permit)
Interim EDDS Administrative Interpretations
Pursuant to EDDS Section 1-04, the county engineer has the authority to approve Administrative Interpretations of the EDDS.

There are no Administrative Interpretations pending incorporation into the EDDS at this time.