Looking for a SWPPP consultant in Big Stone Gap, VA? Describe your project once and up to three stormwater consultants who work in Big Stone Gap and Wise County get back to you with a quote. It's free and there is no obligation.
Big Stone Gap is home to about 5,087 people (2024 Census Bureau estimate), a shrinking community (−3.1% since 2020). With 1,060 people per sq mi, it is a suburban area. Subdivisions and commercial sites here need stormwater permit coverage before grading.
Big Stone Gap at a glance
- Population (Census Bureau estimate, 2024)
- 5,087 (−3.1% since 2020)
- Rank in Virginia
- 62nd of 227 cities and towns
- Land area
- 4.8 sq mi
- Population density
- 1,060 people per sq mi (suburban)
- Type
- Town (Big Stone Gap town)
- Main county
- Wise County
What to check before hiring in Big Stone Gap
- Permit: in Virginia, check the state construction general permit.
- Local rules: Big Stone Gap 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 Big Stone Gap
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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 Big Stone Gap
How much does a SWPPP cost in Big Stone Gap, VA?
It depends on site size, phases and inspections. Describe your project: consultants who serve Big Stone Gap 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 Big Stone Gap 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.