Stormwater management definition

Stormwater management means the programs to maintain quality and quantity of stormwater runoff to pre-development levels.
Stormwater management means the interception, conveyance, treatment and management of stormwater runoff in a manner that is intended to prevent increased flood damage, channel erosion, habitat degradation and water quality degradation and to enhance and promote the public health, safety and general welfare.
Stormwater management means the use of structural or non-structural practices that are designed to reduce stormwater runoff pollutant loads, discharge volumes, peak flow discharge rates and detrimental changes in stream temperature that affect water quality and habitat.

Examples of Stormwater management in a sentence

  • A structure that is compatible with open space and conserves the natural function of the floodplain, including uses described in Section C, and approved by the Lake County Stormwater Management Commission, or its successor in interest, in writing before construction of the structure begins.

  • The Shore Crest Estates Pond Property shall be maintained according to all applicable Federal, State and local laws, including but not limited to those adopted by the City of North Chicago, the Lake County Stormwater Management Commission, and their respective successor in interest.

  • The City of North Chicago, the Lake County Stormwater Management Commission, and their respective representatives, successors and assigns shall, at reasonable times and with reasonable notice, have the right to take measures to bring the Shore Crest Estates Pond Property back into compliance with the Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions listed in Sections A to G.


More Definitions of Stormwater management

Stormwater management means the planning, design, construction, regulation, improvement, repair, maintenance, and operation of facilities and programs relating to water, flood plains, flood control, grading, erosion, tree conservation, and sediment control.
Stormwater management means, for:
Stormwater management. - means the collection, conveyance, storage, treatment and disposal of stormwater in a manner to meet the objectives of this chapter and its terms, including, but not be limited to measures that control the increase volume and rate of stormwater runoff and water quality impacts caused or induced by man made changes to the land.
Stormwater management means the use of BMPs that are designed in accordance with City stormwater requirements to reduce stormwater runoff pollutant loads, discharge volumes, peak flow discharge rates and detrimental changes in stream temperature that affect water quality and habitat.
Stormwater management means the tasks required to control stormwater runoff using stormwater management systems, to protect the health, safety, and welfare of the public, and comply with relevant state and federal regulations.
Stormwater management means the engineering practices and principles used to intercept stormwater runoff, remove pollutants and slowly release the runoff into natural channels to prevent downstream flooding.
Stormwater management means any measures taken to permanently reduce or minimize the negative impacts of stormwater runoff quantity and quality from urban areas after land development activities.