1 county-level rule, plus city-specific rules for 1 city in Berks County, Pennsylvania.
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Berks County issues no tree-removal permit for private property. Any permit or replacement requirement is municipal. But clearing that disturbs 5,000 sq ft or more needs an erosion and sediment plan under the Berks County Conservation District.
25 Pa. Code § 102.4(b)
A person proposing earth disturbance activities shall develop ... a written E&S Plan [when] the earth disturbance activity will result in a total earth disturbance of 5,000 square feet (464.5 square meters) or more.
1 cities in Berks County have their own tree protection rules. Each link goes to that city's dedicated page with code citations.
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