Natural Buffer definition
Natural Buffer means an area of undisturbed cover surrounding surface waters within which construction activities are restricted. Natural buffer includes the vegetation, exposed rock, or barren ground that exists prior to commencement of earth‐disturbing activities.
Natural Buffer means an undisturbed area adjacent to, or surrounding surface waters within which construction activity is restricted. A natural buffer may include natural vegetation, exposed rock, overflow channels, or barren earth that existed prior to land-disturbing activities.
Natural Buffer. , in reference to this permit, means an area, strip, or plot of undisturbed, natural cover adjacent to surface waters that may be utilized to provide water quality control of stormwater discharges from adjacent land-disturbing activities. Natural cover includes the vegetation, exposed rock, or barren ground that existed prior to commencement of land-disturbing activities.
More Definitions of Natural Buffer
Natural Buffer means an existing (prior to land disturbance) undisturbed area adjacent to or surrounding surface waters within which construction activity is restricted.