(A) The village shall promulgate and enforce this article in accordance with the following participation levels. Participation levels shall be established through the adoption of intergovernmental agreements.
(B) Duties of a full participant community include:
(1) Completion of an inter-governmental agreement for full participation in the illicit discharge detection and elimination program;
(2) Provide the Division with a current storm sewer atlas. An updated storm sewer atlas shall be provided to the Division annually;
(3) Provide assistance to the Division in acquiring access to the storm drainage system as mutually deemed necessary;
(5) Provide the Division with documentation of any enforcement action or prosecution from the previous one year for inclusion in the IEPA annual facility inspection report.
(C) Duties of a partial participant community include:
(1) Completion of an inter-governmental agreement for partial participation in the illicit discharge detection and elimination program;
(2) Provide the Division with a current storm sewer atlas. An updated storm sewer atlas shall be provided to the Division annually;
(3) Tracing discharges to their source when the Division determines that an illicit discharge has been located within the jurisdiction of the community;
(5) Provide the Division with documentation of any enforcement action or prosecution from the previous one year for inclusion in the IEPA annual facility inspection report.
(D) Duties of a non-participant community include:
(1) Responsible for developing and implementing an illicit discharge detection and elimination program to ensure compliance with the IEPA NPDES regulations within municipal limits on its own behalf; and
(2) If an inter-governmental agreement is not submitted to the county for partial or full participation, the community will be designated as a non-participant.
(Ord. 2020-11-41, passed 11-16-2020)