Department of Energy
Department of Energy's Categorical Exclusions (opens in new tab)Categorical Exclusion
B1. Categorical Exclusions Applicable to Facility Operation
Exclusion Text
B1.33 STORMWATER RUNOFF CONTROL. Design, construction, and operation of control practices to reduce stormwater runoff and maintain natural hydrology. Activities include, but are not limited to, those that reduce impervious surfaces (such as vegetative practices and use of porous pavements), best management practices (such as silt fences, straw wattles, and fiber rolls), and use of green infrastructure or other low impact development practices (such as cisterns and green roofs).
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