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North Richland Hills vs Southlake

How do stormwater management rules compare between North Richland Hills, TX and Southlake, TX?

North Richland Hills, TX

Tarrant County

Some Restrictions

North Richland Hills operates an MS4 stormwater program under TCEQ TPDES permit TXR040000, requiring construction site controls for projects disturbing 1 acre or more and prohibiting illicit discharges into the storm drain system.

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Southlake, TX

Tarrant County

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Key Facts Comparison

FactNorth Richland HillsSouthlake
MS4 PermitTPDES TXR040000-
Construction Trigger1 acre disturbed-
Design ManualiSWM Technical Manual-
Report Dumping(817) 427-6400-
Storm DrainRainwater only-

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North Richland Hills FAQ

Can I drain my pool into the street in North Richland Hills?

No. Chlorinated pool water must be dechlorinated before discharge and should generally go to the sanitary sewer or be allowed to evaporate. Draining to the storm drain is an illicit discharge violation.

Do I need a stormwater permit for a single-family home build?

Only if the total disturbed area on the lot or common development is 1 acre or more. Smaller individual lots typically rely on the builder's overall subdivision SWPPP.

Southlake FAQ

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