§ 418-8. Regulated activities.

Regulated activities include all activities within a wetland/watercourse or buffer other than those specified in § 418-7 and may be permitted upon written application to the Sleepy Hollow Planning Board. Regulated activities include but are not limited to:

A. 

Placement or construction of any structure.

B. 

Any form of draining, dredging, excavation or removal of material, either directly or indirectly.

C. 

Any form of dumping, filling or depositing of material, either directly or indirectly.

D. 

Installation of any service lines or cable conduits.

E. 

Introduction of any form of pollution, including but not limited to the installation of a septic tank, the running of a sewer outfall or the discharging of sewage treatment effluent or other liquid wastes into or so as to drain into a wetland.

F. 

Alteration or modification of natural features and contours.

G. 

Alteration or modification of natural drainage patterns.

H. 

Construction of dams, docks or other water control devices, pilings or bridges, whether or not they change the natural drainage characteristics.

I. 

Installation of any pipes or wells.

J. 

Clear-cutting of any area of trees.

K. 

Removal or cutting of any vegetation except as permitted in § 481-7B.

L. 

Deposition or introduction of organic or inorganic chemicals, including pesticides and fertilizers.

M. 

Grazing of one or more horses or other animals, and any agricultural activity which involves draining or excavation of a wetland, except as permitted in § 481-7G.

N. 

Any other activity that may impair the natural function(s) of a wetland as described in § 481-1 of this chapter.