Looking for a SWPPP consultant in Tempe, AZ? Describe your project once and up to three stormwater consultants who work in Tempe and Maricopa County get back to you with a quote. It's free and there is no obligation.
Tempe is home to about 190,114 people (2024 Census Bureau estimate), a growing community (+3.2% since 2020). With 4,755 people per sq mi, it is a densely built-up area. Subdivisions and commercial sites here need stormwater permit coverage before grading.
Tempe at a glance
- Population (Census Bureau estimate, 2024)
- 190,114 (+3.2% since 2020)
- Rank in Arizona
- 9th of 91 cities and towns
- Land area
- 40 sq mi
- Population density
- 4,755 people per sq mi (densely built-up)
- Type
- City (Tempe city)
- Main county
- Maricopa County
What to check before hiring in Tempe
- Permit: in Arizona, check the state construction general permit.
- Local rules: Tempe may add its own erosion control permit.
- Records: keep inspection reports on site.
- Price drivers: site size, phases, inspection frequency and duration.
Useful official resources
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EPA: construction stormwater
Official information and guidance.
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EnviroCert: CPESC
Official information and guidance.
Services available in Tempe
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SWPPP and permit coverage
Preparation of the SWPPP and notice of intent under the construction general permit.
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Stormwater inspections
Routine and post-storm inspections with reports for the permit.
Frequently asked questions in Tempe
How much does a SWPPP cost in Tempe, AZ?
It depends on site size, phases and inspections. Describe your project: consultants who serve Tempe reply with a quote.
How long does it take?
Plans often take days to a couple of weeks, plus the permit review.
What happens at the end?
A notice of termination is filed once the site is stabilized.
Which stormwater consultants will contact me?
Up to three independent stormwater consultants who serve Tempe and the surrounding area, chosen for the service you need. Your details are shared only with your consent.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program (Vintage 2024) and Gazetteer Files (public domain), imported on 10/31/2026. Figures describe the incorporated place or county as published; they are shown for information only.