Dimensional standards
Servicing
- Applies near
- Catoctin Creek, Goose Creek, Crooked Run
- Geographic extent
- Streams and creeks within Town of Purcellville corporate limits including South Fork of Catoctin Creek, North Fork of Goose Creek and Crooked Run, as shown on the Town of Purcellville Major & Minor Floodplains map
Extracted standards
4 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
Other
- Major stream bufferRiparian bufferA strip along a stream or wetland that must be left undisturbed. setbackSetbackThe distance a building must be held back from a lot line.100 ft
A minimum of 100 feet on each side of the creek measured from the channel scar line
- Minor stream bufferRiparian bufferA strip along a stream or wetland that must be left undisturbed. setbackSetbackThe distance a building must be held back from a lot line.35 ft
A minimum of 35 feet on each side of the stream or creek measured from the channel scar line
- Streamside forested area width25 ft
a streamside forested area of at least 25 feet on each side of the creek or stream shall be provided
- Wetland setbackSetbackThe distance a building must be held back from a lot line. for structures and imperviousImpervious coverageThe share of a lot covered by anything water cannot soak through — roofs, drives, patios. surfaces35 ft
a setback of at least 35 feet shall be maintained from all wetlands for all structures and impervious surfaces
From the ordinance
Major stream buffer: 100 ft each side. Minor stream buffer: 35 ft each side. Streamside forested area 25 ft. Wetland setback 35 ft. Construction prohibited within buffer.