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Ch. 121
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Martin O'Malley, Governor
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purposes; requiring the Department to adopt regulations that specify certain
criteria for certain stormwater management plans and certain stormwater
control ordinances; requiring the Department to adopt regulations that specify
certain environmental site design techniques as the primary method for
managing stormwater under certain circumstances; requiring the Department
to adopt regulations that establish a certain comprehensive process for
approving certain grading and sediment control plans and certain stormwater
management plans; requiring the Department, on or before a certain date, to
review a certain fee system and establish a certain schedule of fees necessary to
enforce certain provisions of law to evaluate certain options and report certain
findings on or before a certain date; requiring the Department to seek certain
input and work with certain parties in the creation of certain regulations and a
certain model ordinance: defining certain terms; and generally relating to
stormwater management.
BY adding to
Article - Environment
Section 4-201.1
Annotated Code of Maryland
(1996 Replacement Volume and 2006 Supplement)
BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments,
Article - Environment
Section 4-202 and 4-203
Annotated Code of Maryland
(1996 Replacement Volume and 2006 Supplement)
SECTION 1. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF
MARYLAND, That the Laws of Maryland read as follows:
Article - Environment
4-201.1.
(a) in this subtitle the following words have the meanings
indicated.
(b) "Environmental site design technique" means a technique
used in a site design strategy intended to maintain or replicate the
predevelopment hydrologic and water quality regime of a building
site using small-scale stormwater management practices,
nonstructural techniques, and better site planning to mimic
natural hydrologic runoff characteristics and minimize the impact
of land development on water resources.
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