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Chattanooga Stormwater Management Ordinance

This Chattanooga ordinance adopts a new stormwater management manual that encourages the use of green infrastructure practices. If on-site management of runoff is infeasible, options like off-site mitigation or green infrastructure devices designed to filter stormwater are available to fulfill requirements.

Link:

  • Chattanooga Code of Ordinances Section 31.313

Policy Details:

Locale: Chattanooga, Tennessee [Southeast]
Climate zone: Zone 4A: Mixed Humid
Jurisdiction: Municipality [>150K]
Smart Surface(s): Habitat Spaces, Wetlands
Policy Type(s): City Code

Citation:

Chattanooga Code of Ordinances Section 31.313

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