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Table of Contents » Title 19 Stormwater » Chapter 5 Vegetated Buffer Zone And Stormwater Quality Management » § 19-513 Minimum width and vegetation standards for buffers on wetlands.
Maryville
Title 19 : Stormwater
Chapter 5 : Vegetated Buffer Zone And Stormwater Quality Management

19-513 : Minimum width and vegetation standards for buffers on wetlands.

  1. A water quality buffer having a minimum width of thirty feet (30') shall be provided around the perimeter of a wetland, as measured from the outermost edge of the wetland.
  2. Water quality buffers are not required for wetlands designed and constructed for the purposes of water quality treatment or channel protection.
  3. The minimum vegetative target for water quality buffers on wetlands is undisturbed, mature, moderately dense forest (i.e., trees) with woody shrubs and understory vegetation. (1999 Code, § 19-713)
Date Last Updated: 12/22/2025
Codification Date: 06/01/2024

Officials at Date of Last Codification:

Mayor - Andy White
Vice-Mayor - Fred Metz
Council Member - Sarah Herron
Council Member - Tommy Hunt
Council Member - Drew Miles
City Manager - Greg McClain
Assistant City Manager - Kevin Stoltenberg
City Recorder/Financial Services Director - Sherri Phillips
City Attorney - Melanie Davis