Sec. 19-7. Permit conditions.
Montgomery County, Md., Code § 19-7 (2026)
Sec. 19-7. Permit conditions.LinkCopy Citation
(a)
The Director must attach any condition to each permit that is necessary to:
(1)
prevent sedimentation to public or private property or a sewer, storm drain, or water course;
(2)
prevent a land-disturbing activity from being hazardous to life or property;
(3)
prevent an adverse environmental impact; and
(4)
assure compliance with the plan.
(b)
Each condition must be listed on or attached to the plan. These conditions may include requirements for a wall, drain, dam, structure, planting, erosion and sediment control devise, or necessary drainage easement.
(c)
The Director must require each permittee to designate responsible personnel to take charge of on-site clearing, grading or sediment control associated with an approved land- disturbing activity. Any individual so designated must have completed a training program approved by the Administration.
(d)
Responsible personnel must:
(1)
inspect the site each week to assure compliance with the plan; and
(2)
maintain a log which details the results of any inspection, assessment of conditions and maintenance of any sediment control device.
(e)
The Director may require a permittee to provide an independent design professional to monitor and report to the Department on installation and maintenance of an erosion and sediment control device if a violation of the plan caused serious environmental impact to a watercourse or when a land-disturbing activity is taking place in an environmentally sensitive area.
(f)
The Director must require a permittee to implement any reasonable precaution to prevent particulate matter from becoming airborne when any land-disturbing activity is planned in a potential asbestiform area.