The Castle Rock stormwater regulation mandates that developed stormwater flows do not exceed historic levels during a 100-year storm event. Surface drainage systems shall integrate natural features like swales and retention ponds where feasible. Additionally, developments must implement erosion control measures, manage stormwater quality using Best Management Practices, and ensure proper site grading to prevent flooding and property damage.
Policy Details:
Locale: Castle Rock, Colorado [West]
Climate zone: Zone 5B: Cool Dry
Jurisdiction: Municipality [50-150K]
Smart Surface(s): Green Stormwater Infrastructure
Policy Type(s): City Code
Citation:
Castle Rock Municipal Code Section 17.10.080




