Planning and inspections information

For construction customers: Planning a construction or development project?
Our engineering and development services team is here to help.

Engineering and
development services

The development services team at IRWD works with developers, builders, engineers, and property owners to ensure all new projects meet district water and sewer standards.

 

Location

Development Services is in the main lobby of the IRWD offices at 15600 Sand Canyon Ave., Irvine.

 

Hours

Monday-Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
(Closed alternate Fridays)

 

Submitting or picking up improvement plans

Email improvement plans or questions to plancheck@IRWD.com and include a Digital Plan Submittal Form for first-time submissions.

 

Water meter applications

We recommend you review the meter requirements before visiting Development Services. Send questions and applications to engmeterapplications@IRWD.com.

 

Submitting plans for approval

Email plan check questions or status requests to plancheck@IRWD.com.

 

Sign up for email notifications

Receive automatic emails with eNotify when engineering documents become available online.

Guidelines and documents

Temporary construction meter program

Need a temporary meter for your construction project? You can apply in three easy steps.

 

Check out the application process or FAQ, or email plancheck@IRWD.com.