and maintain systems or facilities in the best interest of the
incorporated town.
(b) Price.--If the town council and the owners of systems
can agree upon a price to be paid by the incorporated town, the
purchase may be consummated if the amount to be paid does not
exceed the actual value of the facilities to be transferred.
(c) Eminent domain.--If the town council acquires the system
by the exercise of eminent domain, the damages shall be
determined by viewers under this title for eminent domain
proceedings.
§ 7403 . System management.
(a) General rule.--When exercising the powers under this
chapter , the town council shall manage storm water originating
in or passing through the incorporated town in a manner that is
consistent with the requirements of the act of October 4, 1978
(P.L.864, No.167), known as the Storm Water Management Act, and
the storm water management guidelines and any regulations that
may be adopted by the Department of Environmental Protection.
(b) Consistency.--All storm water management activities must
be consistent with any watershed storm water management plan
when the plan has been approved by the Department of
Environmental Protection.
(c) Review by county conservation district.--If storm water
management activities are undertaken in watersheds for which
there is no approved storm water management plan, all drawings,
documents, profiles and designs and descriptions of the proposed
activities to be undertaken by the incorporated town shall be
submitted to the county conservation district for review and
comment before the initiation of earthmoving activities. The
conservation district shall have 30 days to review and respond
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