(A) All projects subject to this chapter must provide drainage outlets whose adequacy is based upon the following standards:
(1) Use of the outlet will not increase the velocity or rate of outflow above that allowed by this chapter;
(2) The outlet shall be approved by all involved regulatory agencies including the Commission; and
(3) Use of the outlet will not cause hardship or compound existing problems.
(B) The following outlets will generally not be deemed to be adequate:
(1) An outlet that is not legally and physically accessible and maintainable;
(2) Overland flow which is not a watercourse as defined by this chapter;
(3) Existing or future town gutters or roadside ditches;
(4) Agricultural field tiles for surface water; and
(5) Railroad side ditches without adequate improvements.
(Ord. passed 10-11-2004)