Virginia Erosion and Stormwater Management Program definition

Virginia Erosion and Stormwater Management Program or "VESMP" means a program established by a VESMP authority for the effective control of soil erosion and sediment deposition and the management of the quality and quantity of runoff resulting from land-disturbing activities to prevent the unreasonable degradation of properties, stream channels, waters, and other natural resources. The program shall include such items as local ordinances, rules, requirements for permits and land-disturbance approvals, policies and guidelines, technical materials, and requirements for plan review, inspection, and enforcement consistent with the requirements of this article.
Virginia Erosion and Stormwater Management Program or "VESMP" means a program established

Examples of Virginia Erosion and Stormwater Management Program in a sentence

  • This bill, if passed, would require any locality that operates a municipal separate storm sewer system (MS4) or a VSMP to adopt a consolidated Virginia Erosion and Stormwater Management Program (VESMP).

  • Ms. Jill Sunderland is participating in the SAG that is tasked with the evaluation of fees for the consolidated Virginia Erosion and Stormwater Management Program (VESMP), and she gave a summary of the first meeting, which was held on September 29, 2016.

  • Unregulated sites include any development not previously permitted through the Virginia Erosion and Stormwater Management Program (VESMP).

Related to Virginia Erosion and Stormwater Management Program

  • Virginia Stormwater Management Program or “VSMP” means a program approved by the State Board after September 13, 2011, that has been established by a locality to manage the quality and quantity of runoff resulting from land-disturbing activities and shall include such items as local ordinances, rules, permit requirements, annual standards and specifications, policies and guidelines, technical materials, and requirements for plan review, inspection, enforcement, where authorized in this article, and evaluation consistent with the requirements of this article and associated regulations.

  • Virginia Stormwater Management Program authority or "VSMP authority" means an authority approved by the State Board after September 13, 2011, to operate a Virginia Stormwater Management Program.

  • Stormwater management plan means the set of drawings and other documents that comprise all the information and specifications for the programs, drainage systems, structures, BMPs, concepts and techniques intended to maintain or restore quality and quantity of stormwater runoff to pre-development levels.

  • Municipal Separate Storm Sewer System Management Program means a management program covering the duration of a state permit for a municipal separate storm sewer system that includes a comprehensive planning process that involves public participation and intergovernmental coordination, to reduce the discharge of pollutants to the maximum extent practicable, to protect water quality, and to satisfy the appropriate water quality requirements of the CWA and regulations, and this article and its attendant regulations, using management practices, control techniques, and system, design, and engineering methods, and such other provisions that are appropriate.

  • Erosion and sediment control plan means a comprehensive plan developed to address pollution caused by erosion and sedimentation of soil particles or rock fragments during construction.

  • Stormwater runoff means water flow on the surface of the ground or in storm sewers, resulting from precipitation.