SB285

An Act To Amend Title 7 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Erosion, Sedimentation Control And Stormwater Management.

Introduced·4/21/26
Draft Text

SB285 amends Delaware Code to rename and update the erosion, sedimentation control, and stormwater management program.

SB285 amends Title 7 of the Delaware Code to rename the erosion and sedimentation control program as the Sediment and Stormwater Management Program. The bill updates the program's policy, definitions, and provisions for plan approval, construction review, and enforcement. It also allows for the establishment of a stormwater utility as an alternative to the fee system and sets criteria for delegation of program elements to conservation districts, counties, and municipalities.

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DD
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Calendar

Apr 22

1:00 PM

Legislative Oversight & Sunset

History

Apr 22

Senate

Reported Out of Committee (Legislative Oversight & Sunset) in Senate with 4 On Its Merits

Apr 21

Senate

Introduced and Assigned to Legislative Oversight & Sunset Committee in Senate