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CITY CODE of BOISE CITY, IDAHO
ORDINANCES PENDING REVIEW FOR CODIFICATION
ADOPTING ORDINANCE
TITLE 1 ADMINISTRATION
TITLE 2 BOARDS, COMMISSIONS, COMMITTEES
TITLE 3 LICENSES AND PERMITS
TITLE 4 HEALTH AND SANITATION
TITLE 5 PUBLIC SAFETY
TITLE 6 MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC
TITLE 7 PUBLIC WAYS AND PROPERTY
TITLE 8 AIRPORT
TITLE 9 BUILDING CODES AND REGULATIONS
TITLE 10 PUBLIC UTILITIES
TITLE 11 DEVELOPMENT CODE
PARALLEL REFERENCES
CHAPTER 6
STORMWATER MANAGEMENT AND DISCHARGE CONTROL
SECTION:
10-6-1: Title, Purpose And General Provisions
10-6-1-1: Title
10-6-1-2: Purpose And Intent
10-6-1-3: Definitions
10-6-1-4: Applicability
10-6-1-5: Regulatory Consistency
10-6-2: Discharge Regulations And Requirements
10-6-2-1: General Requirements And Prohibitions
10-6-2-2: Illicit Connections
10-6-2-3: Parking Lots And Similar Structures
10-6-2-4: Outdoor Storage Areas; Commercial And Industrial Facilities
10-6-2-5: Construction Sites
10-6-2-6: Nonstormwater Use Of Storm Drains
10-6-2-7: Discharge Pursuant To NPDES Permit
10-6-2-8: Compliance With NPDES Permit
10-6-3: Stormwater Management Plans And Comprehensive Drainage Plans
10-6-3-1: Requirements
10-6-3-2: Submission And Review Process
10-6-3-3: Maintenance Of Stormwater Facilities
10-6-4: Inspection And Enforcement
10-6-4-1: Inspections
10-6-4-2: Sampling
10-6-4-3: Testing And Monitoring
10-6-4-4: Violations Constituting Misdemeanors
10-6-4-5: Continuing Violation
10-6-4-6: Concealment
10-6-4-7: Acts Resulting In Violation Of Federal Clean Water Act
10-6-4-8: Violations Deemed Public Nuisance
10-6-4-9: Civil Actions
10-6-4-10: Administrative Enforcement Powers
10-6-4-11: Nonexclusivity Of Remedies
10-6-4-12: Appeal
10-6-4-13: Disclaimer Of Liability
10-6-1: TITLE, PURPOSE AND GENERAL PROVISIONS:
10-6-1-1: TITLE:
This chapter shall be known as the BOISE CITY STORMWATER MANAGEMENT AND DISCHARGE CONTROL ORDINANCE and may be so cited. (1952 Code § 8-15-01.01)
10-6-1-2: PURPOSE AND INTENT:
   A.   Specified: The purpose and intent of this chapter is to:
      1.   Protect and enhance the water quality of our watercourses, water bodies, groundwater and wetlands in a manner pursuant to and consistent with the Clean Water Act.
      2.   Control nonstormwater discharges to storm drains and reduce pollutants in stormwater discharges.
      3.   Provide design, construction, operation and maintenance criteria for permanent and temporary on site stormwater management facilities to control stormwater runoff.
      4.   Encourage the recharge of groundwater, where appropriate, and prevent the degradation of groundwater quality.
   B.   Further Regulation: Discharges into the municipal separate storm sewer system (MS4) may be subject to further regulation by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and local agencies owning and operating an MS4. Local agencies owning and operating portions of the MS4 in the City include, but are not limited to: the Ada County Highway District, Ada County Drainage District 3, Boise State University, and the Idaho Department of Transportation District 3. (1952 Code § 8-15-01.02)
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