Approved by the Governor - Chapter 14
Summary
The bill orders the Department of the Environment to create regulations and a model ordinance that make local stormwater programs enforce stormwater rules on agricultural land, including agritourism sites, with input from soil‑conservation districts. It also directs Montgomery County and its Soil Conservation District to review their stormwater plan approval process and report the results by Dec. 31, 2026. The changes are intended to protect water quality while giving farms flexibility in how they comply.
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