All land disturbance activities as specified in §
225-5, except those specifically exempt from permit requirements by §
225-15, shall be conducted only after the issuance of a land disturbance permit.
The following activities are specifically exempt from the permit
provisions of this chapter:
A. Land disturbances affecting less than 1,000 square feet of ground
surface.
B. Land disturbance associated with existing one- and two-family dwellings.
C. Use of land for gardening for home consumption.
D. Agriculture when operated in accordance with a conservation plan
or erosion and sedimentation control plan approved by the Conservation
District.
E. Forest management operations which are following the Department of
Environmental Protection management practices contained in its publication
"Soil Erosion and Sedimentation Control Guidelines for Forestry" and
are operating under an erosion and sedimentation control plan.
The applicant shall obtain the required land disturbance permit after obtaining the required plan approval as specified in Article
IV of this chapter. This land disturbance permit will be issued by Union Township concurrently with final subdivision and land development approval.
The applicant shall obtain the required land disturbance permit after obtaining the required plan approval as specified in Article
IV of this chapter. This land disturbance permit will be issued by the municipality when the plan is approved.
A modification to an approved stormwater management plan, when required under §
225-19 of this chapter, shall require a new land disturbance permit. The permit shall be issued following approval of the revised plan.
All applications for permits required by this chapter shall be made on forms supplied by Union Township. Such application shall provide a brief description of the stormwater management controls and the land disturbance activity. This application shall become part of the plan submission required by Article
IV of this chapter.