Application for Qualitative Control Waiver: Maple Glen

Thursday Aug 29th, 2013

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Application for Qualitative Control Waiver: Maple Glen

The City of Baltimore Department of Public Works is accepting public review and comments on this project’s application for a qualitative control waiver.

Applicant:

 Steelehouse LLC, 1603 Rolling Road, Bel Air, MD 21014

ESD #:

6644

Watershed(s):

Jones Falls

Project Description:

The project has an approximate area of 1.56 acres and is located at the intersection of Ford Lane and Fieldcrest Road. The project will consist of construction of 24 new fee-simple single family attachments (townhomes) with an associated drive/parking lot.

The Applicant has demonstrated that on-site water quality control is not practicable. The Applicant will satisfy the water quality controls for this project by provision of an underground filter system for 1.05 acres (0.35 acre impervious), and payment of fee-in-lieu of on-site stormwater management for 0.51 acre of this project.

To obtain information about this application, please contact Baltimore City Department of Public Works, Bureau of Water and Wastewater, Surface Water Management Division, 3001 Druid Park Drive, Baltimore, MD 21215, (410-396-0732) or by e-mail to swm@baltimorecity.gov.

Send information or comments about this application to Baltimore City Department of Public Works, Bureau of Water and Wastewater, Surface Water Management Division, 3001 Druid Park Drive, Baltimore, MD 21215, (410-396-0732) or by e-mail to swm@baltimorecity.gov by 4:30 PM [September 4, 2013] Comments received after 4:30 PM [September 4, 2013] will not be considered.

Any further notices about actions on this application will be posted on the Department’s website.

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