Newton Township, Lackawanna County
- County
- Lackawanna County
- Citation
- 6.4.QQQ.11.c & 6.4.QQQ.14 (2023) [pg. 108 of linked PDF]
- Date of data entry
- Jul 29, 2024
- Source document
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Relevant text
"(c) PSES shall not be placed within any legal easement or right-of-way location, or be placed within any storm water conveyance system, or in any other manner that would alter or impede storm water runoff from collecting in a constructed storm water conveyance system."
"a. The Applicant shall submit a storm water management plan that demonstrates stormwater from the PSES will infiltrate into the ground beneath the PSES at a rate equal to that of the infiltration rate prior to the placement of the system.
b. PSES owners are encouraged to use low maintenance and/or low growing vegetative surfaces under the system as a best management practice for stormwater management."