Township of Springfield, NJ Stormwater Control

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Chapter 179 Stormwater Control

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[HISTORY: Adopted by the Township Council of the Township of Springfield 2-10-2021 by Ord. No. 2021-03.[1] Amendments noted where applicable.]

Editor's Note: This ordinance also repealed former Ch. 179, Stormwater Control, adopted 6-8-2005 by Ord. No. 2005-8, as amended 9-12-2007 by Ord. No. 2007-08.

Article I Scope and Purpose

§ 179-1 Policy statement.

§ 179-2 Purpose.

§ 179-3 Applicability.

§ 179-4 Compatibility with other permit and ordinance requirements.

Article II Definitions

§ 179-5 Terms defined.

Article III Design and Performance Standards for Stormwater Management Measures

§ 179-6 Basic design standards.

§ 179-7 Applicability.

Article IV Stormwater Management Requirements for Major Development

§ 179-8 Maintenance plan required.

§ 179-9 Impacts on habitats for threatened and endangered species.

§ 179-10 Exemptions.

§ 179-11 Waivers.

§ 179-12 Best management practices.

§ 179-13 Alternative measures.

§ 179-14 Infiltration.

§ 179-15 Design standards.

§ 179-16 Manufactured treatment devices.

§ 179-17 New agricultural development.

§ 179-18 Multiple drainage areas.

§ 179-19 Documentation of measures in deed.

§ 179-20 Alteration or replacement of measures.

§ 179-21 Green infrastructure standards.

§ 179-22 Groundwater recharge standards.

§ 179-23 Stormwater runoff quality standards.

§ 179-24 Stormwater runoff quantity standards.

Article V Calculation of Stormwater Runoff and Groundwater Recharge

§ 179-25 Calculation of stormwater runoff.

§ 179-26 Calculation of groundwater recharge.

Article VI Sources for Technical Guidance

§ 179-27 Sources.

Article VII Solids and Floatable Materials Control Standards

§ 179-28 Site design to control trash and debris.

Article VIII Safety Standards for Stormwater Management Basins

§ 179-29 Purpose and intent.

§ 179-30 Requirements for trash racks, overflow grates and escape provisions.

§ 179-31 Variance or exemption from safety standard.

§ 179-32 Safety ledge illustration.

Article IX Requirements for Site Development Stormwater Plan

§ 179-33 Submission of site development stormwater plan.

§ 179-34 Site development stormwater plan approval.

§ 179-35 Submission of site development stormwater plan.

Article X Maintenance and Repair

§ 179-36 Applicability.

§ 179-37 General maintenance.

§ 179-38 Performance or maintenance guarantees.

§ 179-39 Maintenance guarantee.

Article XI Enforcement

§ 179-40 Violations and penalties.