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NJ Stormwater Management Reg’s<br />

• Runoff Quantity<br />

Peak flows must not exceed 50, 75, and 80% of the existing peak flows in the 2-, 10-,<br />

and 100-year storm events, unless the proposed hydrograph is less than the existing<br />

hydrograph at all times during storm events.<br />

• Runoff Quality<br />

Stormwater BMPs must be designed to treat 80% of the annual total suspended<br />

solids (TSS) loads.<br />

• Recharge<br />

Existing recharge must be maintained or exceeded <strong>for</strong> the proposed p site.<br />

• Nonstructural Strategies (LID)<br />

Nonstructural strategies, such as cluster development and vegetative conveyance,<br />

g p g y<br />

must be used to the maximum extent practicable.

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