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SECTION 45-61.2-2

§ 45-61.2-2 Implementation. – The department of environmental management (DEM), in conjunction with thecoastal resources management council (CRMC) shall, by July 1, 2008, amend theRhode Island stormwater design & installation standards manual. The changesshall include, but not be limited to, incorporation into existing regulatoryprograms that already include the review of stormwater impacts the followingrequirements:

(1) Maintain pre-development groundwater recharge andinfiltration on site to the maximum extent practicable;

(2) Demonstrate that post-construction stormwater runoff iscontrolled, and that post-development peak discharge rates do not exceedpre-development peak discharge rates; and

(3) Use low impact-design techniques as the primary method ofstormwater control to the maximum extent practicable.

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SECTION 45-61.2-2

§ 45-61.2-2 Implementation. – The department of environmental management (DEM), in conjunction with thecoastal resources management council (CRMC) shall, by July 1, 2008, amend theRhode Island stormwater design & installation standards manual. The changesshall include, but not be limited to, incorporation into existing regulatoryprograms that already include the review of stormwater impacts the followingrequirements:

(1) Maintain pre-development groundwater recharge andinfiltration on site to the maximum extent practicable;

(2) Demonstrate that post-construction stormwater runoff iscontrolled, and that post-development peak discharge rates do not exceedpre-development peak discharge rates; and

(3) Use low impact-design techniques as the primary method ofstormwater control to the maximum extent practicable.

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SECTION 45-61.2-2

§ 45-61.2-2 Implementation. – The department of environmental management (DEM), in conjunction with thecoastal resources management council (CRMC) shall, by July 1, 2008, amend theRhode Island stormwater design & installation standards manual. The changesshall include, but not be limited to, incorporation into existing regulatoryprograms that already include the review of stormwater impacts the followingrequirements:

(1) Maintain pre-development groundwater recharge andinfiltration on site to the maximum extent practicable;

(2) Demonstrate that post-construction stormwater runoff iscontrolled, and that post-development peak discharge rates do not exceedpre-development peak discharge rates; and

(3) Use low impact-design techniques as the primary method ofstormwater control to the maximum extent practicable.