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Borough of Ephrata, PA
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2023-10-09
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Part II: General Legislation
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Chapter 275 Stormwater Management
Part I: Administrative Legislation
Ch 1
General Provisions
Ch 4
Appeals Board
Ch 7
Auditor
Ch 11
Authorities, Municipal
Ch 21
Depositories
Ch 29
Fire Department
Ch 37
Health Officer
Ch 43
Intergovernmental Agreements
Ch 51
Library
Ch 57
Manager, Borough
Ch 65
Pensions
Ch 69
Planning Commission
Ch 73
Police Department
Ch 83
Salaries and Compensation
Ch 87
(Reserved)
Ch 95
Unemployment Compensation Fund
Ch 101
Wards
Part II: General Legislation
Ch 111
Abandoned Vehicles and Property
Ch 115
Alarm Devices
Ch 119
Alcoholic Beverages
Ch 123
Animals
Ch 129
Brush, Grass and Weeds
Ch 135
(Reserved)
Ch 141
Buildings, Numbering of
Ch 147
Burning, Open
Ch 152
Construction Codes, Uniform
Ch 155
Curfew
Ch 165
Electricity
Ch 173
Firearms
Ch 177
(Reserved)
Ch 183
Flood Damage Prevention
Ch 189
Garage and Yard Sales
Ch 190
Hotels, Motels and Inns
Ch 193
Littering
Ch 197
Pawnbrokers and Antique, Secondhand and Junk Dealers
Ch 207
(Reserved)
Ch 211
Municipal Claims
Ch 214
Noise Control
Ch 217
Nuisances
Ch 218
Nuisance Properties
Ch 221
Parks and Recreation
Ch 222
Parks, Skate
Ch 223
Parks, Dog
Ch 227
Peace and Good Order
Ch 233
Plumbing
Ch 239
Poles and Wires
Ch 245
Property Maintenance
Ch 248
Small Wireless Facilities
Ch 253
Rental Property
Ch 259
Sewers and Sewage Disposal
Ch 265
Skateboards, Pedalcycles and Human-Powered Devices
Ch 271
Solid Waste
Ch 275
Stormwater Management
Ch 275 Art I
General Provisions
§ 275-101
Short title.
§ 275-102
Statement of findings.
§ 275-103
Purpose.
§ 275-104
Statutory authority.
§ 275-105
Applicability.
§ 275-106
Repealer.
§ 275-107
Severability.
§ 275-108
Compatibility with other ordinance requirements.
§ 275-109
Erroneous permit.
§ 275-110
Borough liability.
§ 275-111
Duty of persons engaged in the development of land.
§ 275-112
Financial security and schedule of inspections.
§ 275-113
MS4 protection.
§ 275-114
Reduction of pollutants in stormwater.
§ 275-115
Waivers or modifications.
Ch 275 Art II
Definition of Terms
§ 275-201
Interpretation and word usage.
§ 275-202
Definitions of terms.
Ch 275 Art III
Stormwater Management Standards
§ 275-301
General requirements.
§ 275-302
Volume controls.
§ 275-303
Rate controls.
§ 275-304
Stormwater management performance standards.
§ 275-305
Calculation methodology.
§ 275-306
Riparian corridors.
§ 275-307
Stormwater management facility design standards.
§ 275-308
Wetlands.
§ 275-309
Easements.
Ch 275 Art IV
Stormwater Management Site Plan Requirements
§ 275-401
General requirements.
§ 275-402
Drafting standards.
§ 275-403
Stormwater management site plan information.
§ 275-404
Additional information.
§ 275-405
Supplemental information.
§ 275-406
Preapplication meeting.
§ 275-407
Stormwater management site plan submission.
§ 275-408
Borough review.
§ 275-409
Revision of plans.
§ 275-410
Preconstruction meeting and plan recordation.
§ 275-411
Authorization to construct and term of validity.
§ 275-412
Certificate of completion.
§ 275-413
As-built plans.
Ch 275 Art V
Small Projects and Exemptions
§ 275-501
Exemption from plan submission requirements.
§ 275-502
Small projects.
§ 275-503
Additional provisions for small projects.
Ch 275 Art VI
Operation and Maintenance (O & M)
§ 275-601
Responsibilities of developers and landowners.
§ 275-602
Operation and maintenance agreements.
§ 275-603
Operation and maintenance plan contents.
§ 275-604
Maintenance of facilities accepted by the Borough.
§ 275-605
Maintenance of existing facilities/BMPs.
§ 275-606
O & M verification forms.
Ch 275 Art VII
Fees and Expenses
§ 275-701
General.
§ 275-702
Expenses covered by fees.
Ch 275 Art VIII
Prohibitions
§ 275-801
Prohibited discharges and connections.
§ 275-802
Alterations of stormwater management BMPs.
§ 275-803
Containment and notification of spills.
Ch 275 Art IX
Enforcement and Penalties
§ 275-901
Right of entry.
§ 275-902
Violations deemed a public nuisance.
§ 275-903
Enforcement.
§ 275-904
Violations and penalties.
§ 275-905
Appeals.
Ch 275 Art X
References
§ 275-1001
References listed.
Ch 277
Streets and Sidewalks
Ch 281
Subdivision and Land Development
Ch 287
Taxation
Ch 290
Tobacco Products
Ch 293
Transient Retail Businesses
Ch 297
Trees
Ch 305
Vehicles and Traffic
Ch 311
Water
Ch 319
Zoning
Appendix
Ch A329
Cable Television Franchise
Ch A333
Curb and Sidewalk Construction Specifications
Ch A343
Telephone Franchise
Disposition List
Ch DL
Disposition List
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Chapter 275
Stormwater Management
[HISTORY: Adopted by the Borough Council of the Borough of Ephrata
9-12-2022
by
Ord. No. 1569
.
[1]
Amendments noted where applicable.]
ATTACHMENTS
Attachment 1 - Appendix 1 Certificate for Approval by the Borough Council
Attachment 2 - Appendix 2 Storm Drainage Plan Certification
Attachment 3 - Appendix 3 Exemption Small Project Application
Attachment 4 - Appendix 4 Operation and Maintenance Agreement Stormwater Management Facilities
Attachment 5 - Appendix 5 Runoff Curve Numbers CN for SCS Method
Attachment 6 - Appendix 6 Runoff Coefficients C for the Rational Formula
Attachment 7 - Appendix 7 Nomograph for Determining Sheet Flow
Attachment 8 - Appendix 8 Worksheet 1 Time of Concentration Tc or Travel time Tt
Attachment 9 - Appendix 9 Average Velocities for Estimating Travel Time for Shallow Concentrated Flow
Attachment 10 - Appendix 10 Manning n Values for Pipes
Attachment 11 - Appendix 11 PCSM Title Block Information
[1]
Editor's Note: This ordinance also superseded former Ch. 275, Stormwater Management, adopted 11-11-2013 by Ord. No. 1498.
Article I
General Provisions
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§ 275-101
Short title.
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§ 275-102
Statement of findings.
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§ 275-103
Purpose.
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§ 275-104
Statutory authority.
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§ 275-105
Applicability.
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§ 275-106
Repealer.
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§ 275-107
Severability.
chevron_right
§ 275-108
Compatibility with other ordinance requirements.
chevron_right
§ 275-109
Erroneous permit.
chevron_right
§ 275-110
Borough liability.
chevron_right
§ 275-111
Duty of persons engaged in the development of land.
chevron_right
§ 275-112
Financial security and schedule of inspections.
chevron_right
§ 275-113
MS4 protection.
chevron_right
§ 275-114
Reduction of pollutants in stormwater.
chevron_right
§ 275-115
Waivers or modifications.
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Article II
Definition of Terms
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§ 275-201
Interpretation and word usage.
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§ 275-202
Definitions of terms.
chevron_right
Article III
Stormwater Management Standards
chevron_right
§ 275-301
General requirements.
chevron_right
§ 275-302
Volume controls.
chevron_right
§ 275-303
Rate controls.
chevron_right
§ 275-304
Stormwater management performance standards.
chevron_right
§ 275-305
Calculation methodology.
chevron_right
§ 275-306
Riparian corridors.
chevron_right
§ 275-307
Stormwater management facility design standards.
chevron_right
§ 275-308
Wetlands.
chevron_right
§ 275-309
Easements.
chevron_right
Article IV
Stormwater Management Site Plan Requirements
chevron_right
§ 275-401
General requirements.
chevron_right
§ 275-402
Drafting standards.
chevron_right
§ 275-403
Stormwater management site plan information.
chevron_right
§ 275-404
Additional information.
chevron_right
§ 275-405
Supplemental information.
chevron_right
§ 275-406
Preapplication meeting.
chevron_right
§ 275-407
Stormwater management site plan submission.
chevron_right
§ 275-408
Borough review.
chevron_right
§ 275-409
Revision of plans.
chevron_right
§ 275-410
Preconstruction meeting and plan recordation.
chevron_right
§ 275-411
Authorization to construct and term of validity.
chevron_right
§ 275-412
Certificate of completion.
chevron_right
§ 275-413
As-built plans.
chevron_right
Article V
Small Projects and Exemptions
chevron_right
§ 275-501
Exemption from plan submission requirements.
chevron_right
§ 275-502
Small projects.
chevron_right
§ 275-503
Additional provisions for small projects.
chevron_right
Article VI
Operation and Maintenance (O & M)
chevron_right
§ 275-601
Responsibilities of developers and landowners.
chevron_right
§ 275-602
Operation and maintenance agreements.
chevron_right
§ 275-603
Operation and maintenance plan contents.
chevron_right
§ 275-604
Maintenance of facilities accepted by the Borough.
chevron_right
§ 275-605
Maintenance of existing facilities/BMPs.
chevron_right
§ 275-606
O & M verification forms.
chevron_right
Article VII
Fees and Expenses
chevron_right
§ 275-701
General.
chevron_right
§ 275-702
Expenses covered by fees.
chevron_right
Article VIII
Prohibitions
chevron_right
§ 275-801
Prohibited discharges and connections.
chevron_right
§ 275-802
Alterations of stormwater management BMPs.
chevron_right
§ 275-803
Containment and notification of spills.
chevron_right
Article IX
Enforcement and Penalties
chevron_right
§ 275-901
Right of entry.
chevron_right
§ 275-902
Violations deemed a public nuisance.
chevron_right
§ 275-903
Enforcement.
chevron_right
§ 275-904
Violations and penalties.
chevron_right
§ 275-905
Appeals.
chevron_right
Article X
References
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§ 275-1001
References listed.
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