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Tupelo Ordinance Encouraging Low-Impact Stormwater Management

This Tupelo ordinance requires stormwater reports for subdivision and site plans and encourages low-impact stormwater management and design features, which, according to the EPA, include rain gardens and permeable pavements.

Policy Details:

Locale: Tupelo, Mississippi [Southeast]
Climate zone: Zone 3A: Warm Humid
Jurisdiction: Municipality [<50K]
Smart Surface(s): Permeable Pavement , Green Stormwater Infrastructure, Trees
Policy Type(s): City Code

Citation:

Tupelo Code of Ordinances 6.7.2