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Berlin planners warn MS4 stormwater rules, water capacity will shape development choices
Summary
Consultants told a Berlin work session that MS4 stormwater permitting, impervious‑surface reduction requirements and water allocation capacity will influence where and how Berlin allows new development and may require inspection programs or fees.
At a Berlin comprehensive‑plan work session, Mead & Hunt planner Will White said new municipal stormwater (MS4) requirements and water‑allocation planning will be central constraints for future development.
White described MS4 as a municipality-level stormwater permit that requires a baseline inventory, ongoing inspections and implementation of stormwater best management practices (BMPs). “MS4 ... Municipal separate storm sewer system,” White said while explaining permit basics, and later added that redevelopment of…
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