Wow. In Bibb County, Georgia, the effects of more stringent erosion control regulations have become quite severe. In this instance, fines are not the concern. The problem is that for a road widening project the state DOT may need to claim four homes (that were built and occupied just three years ago) and 20 feet of land from many other residents – all to comply with erosion control rules on building detention ponds.

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