BUFFERS AND RUNOFF.
Raleigh City Code § 8-2187
in effectSec. 8-2187. - BUFFERS AND RUNOFF.
Irrigation systems using reuse water shall be designed keep all spray on the property and to maintain the following buffers from the edge of the spray influence:
(1) Twenty-five (25) feet from surface waters including intermittent streams, perennial streams, perennial water bodies and wetlands.
(2) One hundred (100) feet from any well except monitoring wells.
(3) Fifty (50) feet between reuse water storage/irrigation ponds and property lines.
Irrigation and other systems using reuse water shall not generate runoff that flows into the natural waterways or into the buffer areas. Runoff shall not enter a storm sewer or drainage ditch that connects to waters of the State.
(Ord. No. 2006-100, §1, 9-19-06)
Source: City of Raleigh, North Carolina, City Code and City Charter (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/nc/raleigh/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=DIVIICOGEOR_PT8PUUT_CH2WASESE_ARTFREWARE_DIV1GEPR_S8-2187BURUFetched: 11/1/2026
