WINCHESTER -- Bills aimed at controlling stormwater runoff and protecting the Chesapeake Bay through local monitoring continue to move forward in the General Assembly.
Regulations that take effect in 2014 would give most of the responsibility for permitting and monitoring stormwater management to localities. But, as Joe Wilder, deputy director of public works for Frederick County, the localities also receive most of the money from permitting fees.
"Really, I can sum up the bill in one little sentence here," Wilder told panel members. "It basically says that 'any locality shall be required to adopt a Virginia stormwater management program.' It's real clear."
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