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9 <br /> (a) Land within 1,000 feet from the normal high watermark of a lake, pond or <br />flowage; and <br /> (b) Land within 300 feet of a river or stream or the landward size of a floodplain <br />delineated by ordinance on the river or stream, whichever is greater. <br /> STABILIZED. The exposed ground surface has been covered by appropriate <br />materials such as mulch, staked sod, riprap, erosion control blanket, mats or other <br />material that prevents erosion from occurring. Applying mulch, hydromulch, tackifier, <br />polyacrylamide, or similar erosion prevention practices is not acceptable stabilization in <br />temporary or permanent drainage ditches or areas where concentrated overland flow <br />occurs. Grass seeding is not stabilization. <br /> STANDARD PLATES. General drawings having or showing similar characteristics or <br />qualities that are representative of a construction activity or practice. <br /> STORM SEWER. A pipe system for stormwater conveyance. <br /> STORMWATER. Defined under Minn. Rules 7077.0105, Subd. 41(b), meaning <br />precipitation runoff, stormwater runoff, snowmelt runoff, and any other surface runoff <br />and drainage. <br /> STORMWATER FACILITY, PRIVATE. Any BMP that is maintained by a private <br />property owner, or other private entity and not maintained by a public agency. <br /> STORMWATER MANAGEMENT PLAN. A plan for the permanent management and <br />control of runoff prepared and implemented in accordance with the standards set forth <br />in this chapter. <br /> STORMWATER POLLUTION PREVENTION PLAN. A document which describes the <br />best management practices and activities to be implemented by a person or business to <br />identify sources of pollution or contamination at a site and the actions to eliminate or <br />reduce pollutant discharges to stormwater, stormwater conveyance systems, and/or <br />waterbodies to the maximum extent practicable. <br /> STORMWATER POND. Constructed basins placed in the landscape to capture <br />stormwater runoff. <br /> SUBDIVISION. The legal separation of an area, parcel, or tract of land under single <br />ownership into two or more parcels, tracts, lots. <br /> SURFACE WATERS. All streams, lakes, ponds, marshes, wetlands, reservoirs, <br />springs, rivers, drainage systems, waterways, watercourses, and irrigation systems <br />whether natural or artificial, public or private. <br /> UNDERGROUND WATERS. Water contained below the surface of the earth in the <br />saturated zone including, without limitation, all waters whether under confined, <br />unconfined, or perched conditions, in near surface unconsolidated sediment or regolith, <br />or in rock formations deeper underground. The term GROUND WATER shall be <br />synonymous with underground water. <br /> WATER QUANTITY BEST MANAGEMENT PRACTICE. The use of on-site runoff <br />management practices such as biofiltration, infiltration, buffers/conservation areas,