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Town of Canton, MA General & Zoning Bylaws

2. The holder of a Stormwater Management Permit must employ sediment

2. The holder of a Stormwater Management Permit must employ sediment and erosion control at the permitted construction site in accordance with an Erosion Control Plan approved by the Stormwater Authority. The Erosion Control Plan must be prepared in accordance with the Canton Stormwater Regulations and the “Massachusetts Erosion and Sediment Control Guidelines for Urban and Suburban Areas”, May 2003 (or as modified). B. Hotspots - An alteration, redevelopment, or conversion of land use to a hotspot such as, without limitation: auto salvage yards, auto fueling facilities, fleet 191 storage yards, commercial parking lots with high intensity use, road salt storage areas, commercial nurseries and landscaping businesses, outdoor storage and loading areas of hazardous substances, shall require a Stormwater Management Permit. C. Exemptions – The following activities are exempt from the requirement to obtain a Stormwater Management Permit: