A. 
This chapter shall be applicable to all land development activities, as defined in this chapter, as follows:
(1) 
Construction activity, including clearing, grubbing, grading, excavating, soil disturbance or placement of fill, that results in land disturbance between 5,000 square feet and one acre requires submission of a standard erosion and sediment control plan as defined in § 119-6A.
(2) 
Construction activity, including clearing, grubbing, grading, excavating, soil disturbance or placement of fill, that results in land disturbance of one acre or more requires submission of a stormwater pollution prevention plan (SWPPP) as defined in § 119-6B through E.
B. 
The Town Engineer or a designated representative shall review all stormwater pollution prevention plans.
C. 
All land development activities subject to review and approval by the Planning Board of the Town of Southeast under subdivision, zoning, wetlands or other requirements or regulations noted herein shall be reviewed subject to the standards contained in this chapter. The review of the erosion and sediment control plans and/or stormwater pollution prevention plan (SWPPP) shall run concurrently with the procedure for review, approval and permitting under the other above-noted regulations.
D. 
All land development activities not subject to review as stated in § 119-3C above shall be required to submit an erosion and sediment control plan and/or stormwater pollution prevention plan (SWPPP) to the Building Department, which shall review the SWPPP in consultation with the Town Engineer and in accordance with the requirements of this chapter.
The following activities may be exempt from review:
A. 
Farming or agricultural operations, as defined in this chapter.
B. 
Silvicultural activity, except that landing areas and log haul roads are subject to this chapter.
C. 
Routine maintenance activities that disturb less than one acre and are performed to maintain the original line and grade, hydraulic capacity or original purpose of a facility.
D. 
Repairs to any stormwater management practice or facility deemed necessary by the Town Engineer.
E. 
Land development activities for which a building permit has been approved on or before the effective date of this chapter.
F. 
Emergency activity immediately necessary to protect life, property or natural resources.
G. 
Any part of a subdivision if a plat for the subdivision has been approved by the Town of Southeast on or before the effective date of this chapter.
H. 
Cemetery graves.
I. 
Installation of fence, sign, telephone, and electric poles and other kinds of posts or poles.
J. 
Activities of an individual engaging in home gardening by growing flowers, vegetables, and other plants primarily for use by that person and his or her family.
K. 
Landscaping and horticultural activities in connection with an existing structure.