Stormwater

What is Stormwater?

Human activity is largely responsible for the stormwater pollution. Everything that we put on the ground or into the storm drain can end up in our water. Each of us has a responsibility to make sure these contaminants stay out of our water. Whether we have clean water is up to you.

The official definition of stormwater under the N.J.A.C. 7:14A rules is as follows:

‘Stormwater’ means water resulting from precipitation (including rain and snow) that runs off the land’s surface, is transmitted to the subsurface, or is captured by separate storm sewers or other sewage or drainage facilities, or conveyed by snow removal equipment.

Stormwater Coordinator Contact
For more information and questions on stormwater programs please contact:
Lloyd Jones
Director of Public Works
Phone: (609) 646-0664
Email: abseconpw@verizon.net

Documents

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Pet Wastestormwater-resources stormwater-documents
Ord. 15 24 Final TREE REMOVALstormwater-resources stormwater-documents
Ord. 06 21 Finalstormwater-resources stormwater-documents
Ord. 02 24 Final SALT STORAGEstormwater-resources stormwater-documents
Ord. 01 24 Finalstormwater-resources stormwater-documents
Litter Flyerstormwater-resources stormwater-documents
Guide to Protecting Our Waterstormwater-resources stormwater-documents
Stormwater Pollution Prevention Planstormwater-documents
Outfall Pipe Mapstormwater-documents
Ord. 04 2016 Finalstormwater-documents
Absecon Municipal Stormwater Management Plan MSWMP May2005stormwater-documents