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Borough of Columbia, PA
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2023-10-10
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Part II: General Legislation
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Chapter 184 Stormwater Management
Part I: Administrative Legislation
Ch 1
General Provisions
Ch 5
Administration of Government
Ch 9
Auditor
Ch 15
Civil Service Commission
Ch 24
Fire Department
Ch 27
Fire Inspector
Ch 31
Fire Police
Ch 33
Health, Board of
Ch 40
Manager
Ch 43
Map, Official
Ch 47
Parks and Recreation Advisory Board
Ch 48
Parks and Recreation Foundation
Ch 52
Planning Commission
Ch 56
Police Department
Ch 58
Public Meetings
Ch 63
Salaries and Compensation
Ch 66
Trusts and Funds
Part II: General Legislation
Ch 74
Alarms
Ch 77
Alcoholic Beverages
Ch 80
Amusements
Ch 82
Animals
Ch 86
Bicycles
Ch 88
Body Art Establishments
Ch 90
Borough Property
Ch 97
Contractors
Ch 101
Curfew
Ch 105
Demolition Permits
Ch 108
Disorderly Conduct
Ch 112
Existing Structures, Property Maintenance and Fire Prevention
Ch 116
Fees
Ch 117
Fires, Outdoor
Ch 118
Fireworks
Ch 119
Flood Insurance Program
Ch 120
Floodplain Management
Ch 122
Garage and Yard Sales
Ch 126
Health and Sanitation
Ch 130
Historic District
Ch 134
Insurance
Ch 138
Junkyards
Ch 145
Market
Ch 149
Noise
Ch 153
Nonstormwater Discharges
Ch 158
Pawnbrokers, Antique Dealers and Secondhand Goods Dealers
Ch 166
Rental Property
Ch 173
Sewers and Sewerage
Ch 177
Skateboards, Hoverboards/Electronically Motorized Boards, Scooters and Skates
Ch 181
Solid Waste
Ch 184
Stormwater Management
Ch 184 Art I
General Provisions
§ 184-1
Short title.
§ 184-2
Statement of findings.
§ 184-3
Purpose.
§ 184-4
Statutory authority.
§ 184-5
Applicability.
§ 184-6
Repealer.
§ 184-7
Severability.
§ 184-8
Compatibility with other requirements.
§ 184-9
Erroneous permit.
§ 184-10
Waivers.
Ch 184 Art II
Terminology
§ 184-11
Definitions.
Ch 184 Art III
Stormwater Management Standards
§ 184-12
General requirements.
§ 184-13
Exemptions.
§ 184-14
Volume controls.
§ 184-15
Rate controls.
§ 184-16
Riparian buffers.
§ 184-17
Design criteria.
§ 184-18
Regulations governing SWM facilities.
§ 184-19
Calculation methodology.
§ 184-20
Carbonate geology.
§ 184-21
Erosion and sedimentation control requirements.
Ch 184 Art IV
Stormwater Management Site Plan Requirements
§ 184-22
Plan requirements.
§ 184-23
Plan submission.
§ 184-24
Plan review.
§ 184-25
Modification of plans.
§ 184-26
Resubmission of disapproved SWM site plans.
§ 184-27
Authorization to construct and term of validity.
§ 184-28
As-built plans, completion certificate, and final inspection.
§ 184-29
Financial security.
Ch 184 Art V
Construction Inspections
§ 184-30
Schedule of inspections.
Ch 184 Art VI
Operation and Maintenance
§ 184-31
Responsibilities of developers and landowners.
§ 184-32
Operation and maintenance agreements.
§ 184-33
Performance guarantee.
§ 184-34
Municipal stormwater maintenance fund.
Ch 184 Art VII
Fees and Expenses
§ 184-35
General.
Ch 184 Art VIII
Prohibitions
§ 184-36
Ultimate responsibility.
§ 184-37
Prohibited discharges and connections.
§ 184-38
Roof drains and sump pumps.
§ 184-39
Alteration of SWM BMPs.
§ 184-40
Suspension of MS4 access.
§ 184-41
Industrial or construction activity discharges.
§ 184-42
Monitoring of discharges.
§ 184-43
Requirements to prevent, control, and reduce stormwater pollutants by the use of BMPs.
§ 184-44
Watercourse protection.
§ 184-45
Notification of spills.
Ch 184 Art IX
Enforcement and Penalties
§ 184-46
Enforcement.
§ 184-47
Appeals.
§ 184-48
Enforcement measures after appeal.
§ 184-49
Cost of abatement of violation.
§ 184-50
Injunctive relief.
§ 184-51
Compensatory action.
§ 184-52
Violations deemed as public nuisance.
§ 184-53
Criminal prosecution and penalties.
§ 184-54
Attorney fees and costs.
§ 184-55
Remedies not exclusive.
§ 184-56
Right-of-entry.
§ 184-57
Inspection.
§ 184-58
Suspension and revocation.
Ch 184 Art X
References
§ 184-59
Materials referenced.
Ch 186
Streets and Sidewalks
Ch 190
Subdivision and Land Development
Ch 194
Taxation
Ch 198
Transient Retail Business
Ch 202
Trees
Ch 204
Trucked Waste
Ch 207
Vehicles and Traffic
Ch 220
Zoning
Appendix
Ch A223
William F. Lockard Trust Fund
Ch A224
Columbia Municipal Authority
Ch A225
Employee Programs
Ch A226
Cable Television Franchise
Disposition List
Ch DL
Disposition List
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Chapter 184
Stormwater Management
[HISTORY: Adopted by the Borough Council of the Borough of Columbia
1-13-2014
by
Ord. No. 844
; amended in its entirety
8-9-2022
by
Ord. No. 940-2022
. Subsequent amendments noted where applicable.]
ATTACHMENTS
Attachment 1 - Appendix A Operation and Maintenance Agreement
Attachment 2 - Appendix B Disconnected Impervious Area
Attachment 3 - Appendix C Infiltration Testing
Attachment 4 - Appendix D Small Projects Guide
Article I
General Provisions
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§ 184-1
Short title.
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§ 184-2
Statement of findings.
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§ 184-3
Purpose.
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§ 184-4
Statutory authority.
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§ 184-5
Applicability.
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§ 184-6
Repealer.
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§ 184-7
Severability.
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§ 184-8
Compatibility with other requirements.
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§ 184-9
Erroneous permit.
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§ 184-10
Waivers.
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Article II
Terminology
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§ 184-11
Definitions.
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Article III
Stormwater Management Standards
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§ 184-12
General requirements.
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§ 184-13
Exemptions.
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§ 184-14
Volume controls.
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§ 184-15
Rate controls.
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§ 184-16
Riparian buffers.
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§ 184-17
Design criteria.
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§ 184-18
Regulations governing SWM facilities.
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§ 184-19
Calculation methodology.
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§ 184-20
Carbonate geology.
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§ 184-21
Erosion and sedimentation control requirements.
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Article IV
Stormwater Management Site Plan Requirements
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§ 184-22
Plan requirements.
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§ 184-23
Plan submission.
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§ 184-24
Plan review.
chevron_right
§ 184-25
Modification of plans.
chevron_right
§ 184-26
Resubmission of disapproved SWM site plans.
chevron_right
§ 184-27
Authorization to construct and term of validity.
chevron_right
§ 184-28
As-built plans, completion certificate, and final inspection.
chevron_right
§ 184-29
Financial security.
chevron_right
Article V
Construction Inspections
chevron_right
§ 184-30
Schedule of inspections.
chevron_right
Article VI
Operation and Maintenance
chevron_right
§ 184-31
Responsibilities of developers and landowners.
chevron_right
§ 184-32
Operation and maintenance agreements.
chevron_right
§ 184-33
Performance guarantee.
chevron_right
§ 184-34
Municipal stormwater maintenance fund.
chevron_right
Article VII
Fees and Expenses
chevron_right
§ 184-35
General.
chevron_right
Article VIII
Prohibitions
chevron_right
§ 184-36
Ultimate responsibility.
chevron_right
§ 184-37
Prohibited discharges and connections.
chevron_right
§ 184-38
Roof drains and sump pumps.
chevron_right
§ 184-39
Alteration of SWM BMPs.
chevron_right
§ 184-40
Suspension of MS4 access.
chevron_right
§ 184-41
Industrial or construction activity discharges.
chevron_right
§ 184-42
Monitoring of discharges.
chevron_right
§ 184-43
Requirements to prevent, control, and reduce stormwater pollutants by the use of BMPs.
chevron_right
§ 184-44
Watercourse protection.
chevron_right
§ 184-45
Notification of spills.
chevron_right
Article IX
Enforcement and Penalties
chevron_right
§ 184-46
Enforcement.
chevron_right
§ 184-47
Appeals.
chevron_right
§ 184-48
Enforcement measures after appeal.
chevron_right
§ 184-49
Cost of abatement of violation.
chevron_right
§ 184-50
Injunctive relief.
chevron_right
§ 184-51
Compensatory action.
chevron_right
§ 184-52
Violations deemed as public nuisance.
chevron_right
§ 184-53
Criminal prosecution and penalties.
chevron_right
§ 184-54
Attorney fees and costs.
chevron_right
§ 184-55
Remedies not exclusive.
chevron_right
§ 184-56
Right-of-entry.
chevron_right
§ 184-57
Inspection.
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§ 184-58
Suspension and revocation.
chevron_right
Article X
References
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§ 184-59
Materials referenced.
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