In the township, all regulated activities and all activities that may affect stormwater runoff, including land development and earth disturbance activity, are subject to regulation by this Chapter.
A. Earth disturbance activities and associated stormwater management controls are also regulated under existing state law and implementing regulations. This Chapter shall operate in coordination with those parallel requirements. The requirements of this Chapter shall be no less restrictive in meeting the purposes of this Chapter than state law.
B. REGULATED ACTIVITIES are any earth disturbance activities or any activities that involve the alteration or development of land in a manner that may affect stormwater runoff. Regulated activities include, but are not limited to, the following listed items:
(1) Earth disturbance activities;
(2) Land development;
(3) Subdivision;
(4) Construction of new or additional impervious or semi-pervious surfaces;
(5) Construction of new buildings or additions to existing buildings;
(6) Diversion or piping of any natural or human-made stream channel;
(7) Installation of stormwater management facilities or appurtenances thereto; and
(8) Installation of stormwater BMPs. (See § 23-302 of this Chapter for exemption/ modification criteria.)
(Ord. 2011-04-11, passed 4-11-2011)