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streams. Carrborc also has standards fay inte=itrim a stzieams•, ✓ '% <br /> pot- <br /> A-6 <br /> 11. Uncovered - means the removal of ground cover from, on, or above j <br /> the 5oil�surface. <br /> i <br /> mm. Undertaken - means the initiating of any activity, or phase of activity, <br /> with results or will result in a change in the ground cover or topo- <br /> graphy of a tract of land. I.I ' <br /> nn, Univ Lake Weuhed Me,a - compti6eA a t the Land area cont%4- I1 i <br /> 1g wazen zv uiuvMZfy Lke. <br /> oo. Wetland - aneua that ate .inundated on 6atwwted at a Jnequeney and goo a <br /> 3' n suJi-ta i.ent to auppoAt a pnevatenee og vegetative on aquatic <br /> I t ige tequi&ing batuAated an beaaom&Uy batwwted bole conditionb gon <br /> gROwth and pepRoduation. i' <br /> i <br /> pp. Waste - means surplus materials resulting from on-site construction <br /> anT-disposed of at other locations. <br /> qq. Working Days - means days exclusive of Saturday and Sunday during which <br /> weather conditions permit land-disturbing activity to be undertaken, <br /> rr. Energy Dissi ator.- means a structure or a shaped channel section <br /> with mechan-ica armoring placed at the outlet of pipes or conduits <br /> to receive and break down the energy from high velocity flow. `: r <br /> ss. Storm Drainage Facilities - means the system of inlets, conduits, <br /> channels, ditches, and appurtenances which serve to collect and convey 4 <br /> stormwater through and from a given drainage area. I <br /> tt. Ten Year Storm - means the surface runoff resulting from a rainfall of <br /> an intensity expected to be equaled or exceeded, on the average in la <br /> years, and of a duration which will produce the maximum peak rate of <br /> runoff for the watershed of interest under average antecedent wetness <br /> conditions. <br /> uu. Velocity - means the average velocity of flow. through the cross section <br /> of the main channel at the peak flow of the-'storm of interest. The <br /> cross section of the main channel shall be that area defined by the geo- <br /> metry of the channel plus the area of the flow below the flood height <br /> defined by vertical lines at the main channel banks. Overload flows <br /> are not being included for the purpose of computing velocity of flow. <br /> Amended effective (December 6, 1978) <br /> Section 4 Scope and Effect <br /> It shall be unlawful, within the jurisdiction of this ordinance, to engage <br /> in land-disturbing activity, except as provided herein, without first <br /> obtaining a permit as required by this ordinance and without complying with <br /> the conditions of the issuance of said permit. <br /> Conflicts and duplications among portions of this ordinance shall be resolved <br /> in favor of the more stringent regulation. <br /> i <br /> i. <br />