Land Use & Zoning
Vermont's stormwater regulations require new development to:
AConnect to a municipal stormwater system regardless of cost
BControl stormwater runoff to prevent increases in peak flows, runoff volume, and water quality impairment✓ Correct
CInstall only grass swales and no engineered systems
DReceive ANR approval for any roof area over 1,000 square feet
Explanation
Vermont's stormwater regulations require new development to manage stormwater runoff to minimize impacts on water quality, stream channels, and downstream flooding, typically through engineered stormwater management systems.
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