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Township of Marple, PA
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Part II General Legislation
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Chapter 257 Stormwater Management
Chapter 257
Stormwater Management
[HISTORY: Adopted by the Board of Commissioners of the Township of Marple
9-9-2024
by
Ord. No. 2024-5
.
[1]
Amendments noted where applicable.]
[1]
Editor's Note: This ordinance also repealed former Ch. 257, Stormwater Management, adopted 9-10-2012 by Ord. No. 2012-7.
Article I
General Provisions
§ 257-1
Short title.
§ 257-2
Findings.
§ 257-3
Purpose.
§ 257-4
Statutory authority.
§ 257-5
Applicability; regulated activities.
§ 257-6
Exemptions.
§ 257-7
Repealer.
§ 257-8
Severability.
§ 257-9
Compatibility with other ordinances or legal requirements.
§ 257-10
Erroneous permit.
§ 257-11
Waivers.
Article II
Terminology
§ 257-12
Interpretation.
§ 257-13
Definitions.
Article III
Stormwater Management
§ 257-14
General requirements.
§ 257-15
Permit requirements by other governmental entities.
§ 257-16
Erosion and sediment control during regulated earth disturbance activities.
§ 257-17
Nonstructural project design process (sequencing to minimize stormwater impacts).
§ 257-18
Infiltration volume requirements.
§ 257-19
Water quality requirements.
§ 257-20
Stream bank erosion requirements.
§ 257-21
Stormwater peak rate control.
§ 257-22
Calculation methodology.
§ 257-23
Other requirements.
§ 257-24
Riperian buffer.
Article IV
Stormwater Management (SWM) Site Plan Requirements
§ 257-25
General requirements.
§ 257-26
SWM site plan contents.
§ 257-27
Plan submission.
§ 257-28
Stormwater management (SWM) site plan review.
§ 257-29
Revision of plans.
§ 257-30
Resubmission of inconsistent or noncompliant SWM site plans.
Article V
Inspections
§ 257-31
Inspections; revocation of permits.
§ 257-32
As-built plans, completion certificate, and final inspections.
Article VI
Fees and Expenses
§ 257-33
Municipality SWM site plan review and inspection fee.
§ 257-34
Expenses covered by fees.
Article VII
Maintenance Responsibilities
§ 257-35
Performance guarantee.
§ 257-36
Responsibilities for operations and maintenance (O&M) of stormwater controls and BMPs.
§ 257-37
Municipal review of a stormwater control and BMP operations and maintenance plan.
§ 257-38
Adherence to an approved stormwater control and BMP operations and maintenance plan.
§ 257-39
Operations and maintenance agreement for privately owned stormwater controls and BMPs.
§ 257-40
Stormwater management easements.
§ 257-41
Recording of an approved stormwater control and BMP operations and maintenance plan and related agreements.
§ 257-42
Municipal stormwater control and BMP operation and maintenance fund.
Article VIII
Prohibitions
§ 257-43
Prohibited discharges.
§ 257-44
Prohibited connections.
§ 257-45
Roof drains and sump pumps.
§ 257-46
Alteration of BMPs.
Article IX
Enforcement and Penalties
§ 257-47
Right of entry.
§ 257-48
Public nuisance.
§ 257-49
Enforcement generally.
§ 257-50
Suspension and revocation of permits and approvals.
§ 257-51
Violations and penalties.
§ 257-52
Notification.
§ 257-53
Enforcement.
§ 257-54
Appeals.