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Pleasant Grove adopts new, low-impact development standards


The Pleasant Grove City Council on Tuesday unanimously approved multiple ordinances to amend the city code in order to meet low-impact development standards for stormwater flow that were recently implemented by the Utah Department of Environmental Quality.
Low-impact development principles are those that “utilize stormwater as a resource to retain precipitation onsite,” according to the DEQ.
“As a community grows, vegetation is removed and the surface area is covered by parking lots, roads, and rooftops. Precipitation cannot soak through these hard (impervious) surfaces,” the state environmental quality agency wrote in a summary of low-impact development. “Traditional storm water conveyance systems carry precipitation offsite through a conventional ‘collect-and-convey’ system of pipes, ditches, and storm drains. The volume of storm water (runoff) that is discharged to and transported by municipal storm-drain systems is one of the main cau ....

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