Council approved a new riparian buffer ordinance 2025-018 addressing the negative impacts of new developments near waterways ...

20—MANKATO — Owners of new homes on Mankato's fast-growing eastern and southern sides will have to give streams and ponds a little ... to be behind a natural buffer area adjacent to wetlands ...

The Cape Cod Commission’s recently released Freshwater Initiative Strategies report is a timely and valuable resource for ...

The inner buffer is a protected area around wetlands, vernal ponds, lakes and ponds and along streams. No grading, filling, construction or development is permitted in an inner buffer except ...

If you've passed by the former Glenburn Pond in recent weeks ... and it did look like a very good opportunity for a buffer to be installed there because it does have Ackerly Creek flowing through ...

Man-made ponds Lakes and ditches outside of natural hydrologic connectivity are exempt from riparian buffer requirements. For watersheds less than 50 acres, the riparian buffer requirements ...