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A. Prior to the commencement of any earth moving activities on the site, approval by the Warren County Soil Conservation District of a soil erosion and sediment control plan shall be required for any disturbance of greater than 5,000 square feet.
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B. No topsoil shall be removed from any lot in the township unless documentation is provided by the applicant that there is sufficient remaining topsoil to cover all disturbed areas of the lot at a minimum thickness of six inches. Only excess topsoil which is not needed for redistribution on disturbed areas of the lot may be removed from the lot to another lot within the township, subject to the filing of an erosion and sediment control plan for the destination point of the topsoil. Topsoil shall not be permitted to be removed from the township.
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C. Subsoil and rock which have been excavated from the site may be removed from the property subject to the filing of an erosion and sediment control plan for the destination point of the material, if the destination is within the township.
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D. Any fill material which is brought onto the site must be "clean fill" and the applicant shall provide documentation that the material contains no contaminants or hazardous materials.
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E. Blasting. Blasting and the use of explosives in conjunction with soil or rock removal shall be permitted provided that all aspects of blasting and the use and storage of explosives shall, at all times, be in accordance with the provisions of the Explosives Act (N.J.S.A. 21:1A- 128 et seq.)
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F. The Underground Facility Protection Act (N.J.S.A. 48:2-73 et seq.) requires all excavators to notify the One-Call Damage Prevention System prior to any excavation.
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G. The applicant shall take care to ensure during hauling operations that soil or rock is not deposited on the public roadways. The applicant shall be responsible to remove any materials which have been deposited or tracked onto public roadways. Roadways shall be broom-cleaned on a daily basis and if dust persists, streets may be required to be hosed clean. The township may also require the applicant to spread dust- inhibiting chemicals.
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H. The applicant shall, to the greatest extent practical, preserve existing wooded areas and significant individual trees on the site.
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I. Proper provisions shall be provided for control of surface water drainage. Existing drainage patterns on the site shall be maintained and storm water runoff shall not be diverted from one watershed to another.
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