Delaware Administrative Code
Title 3 - Agriculture
400 - Forest Service
401 - Forest Service Erosion and Sedimentation Regulations
Section 401-4.0 - Rules And Regulations Intent And Goals
Universal Citation: 3 DE Admin Code 401-4.0
Current through Register Vol. 28, No. 3, September 1, 2024
The intent of the Rules and Regulations is to establish a system of notification and referral that quickly and easily provides the Forestry Administrator with the information needed to administer Delaware's Forestry Practices E & S Law without causing undue hardship on operators and landowners. The goals of these Rules and Regulations are:
4.1 to protect the waters of the State from erosion and sedimentation resulting from silvicultural activities; and
4.2 to provide the Forestry Administrator the authority to:
4.2.1 track the use and effectiveness of Forestry BMPs,
4.2.2 develop close working relationships with forest operators and landowners through site visits,
4.2.3 permit the Delaware Forest Service to rapidly address inquiries from citizens, agencies, and other organizations concerning ongoing silvicultural operations, and
4.2.4 document the positive benefits of properly managed forests.
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