2014 Delaware Code
Title 7 - Conservation
CHAPTER 40. EROSION AND SEDIMENTATION CONTROL
§ 4004. Applicability


2 DE Code § 4004 (2014 through 146th Gen Ass) What's This?

(a) The provisions of this chapter shall not apply to agricultural land management practices unless the conservation district or the Department determines that the land requires a new or updated soil and water conservation plan, and the owner or operator of the land has refused either to apply to a conservation district for the development of such a plan, or to implement a plan developed by a conservation district.

(b) Unless a waiver is granted the construction of agricultural structures such as broiler houses, machine sheds, repair shops, and other major buildings shall require approval of a sediment and stormwater management plan, by the appropriate plan approval agency, prior to the initiation of construction.

(c) Utility projects disturbing less than 5,000 square feet of land are not subject to the provisions of this chapter.

61 Del. Laws, c. 522, § 1; 67 Del. Laws, c. 234, § 1.;

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