3.8.203: WASTE DISPOSAL PROHIBITIONS:

No person shall throw, deposit, leave, maintain, wash or rinse, keep, or permit to be thrown, deposited, left, or maintained, washed or rinsed, in or upon any public or private property, driveway, parking area, street, alley, sidewalk, component of the MS4, or State waters, any pollutants so that the same may cause or contribute to pollution. Wastes deposited in streets and contained in waste receptacles for the purposes of collection are exempted from this prohibition. (Ord. 06-86)

3.8.204: DISCHARGES IN VIOLATION OF INDUSTRIAL OR CONSTRUCTION ACTIVITY NPDES STORMWATER DISCHARGE PERMIT:

Any person subject to an industrial or construction activity NPDES stormwater discharge permit shall comply with all provisions of that permit. In addition, all City requirements for grading and erosion control shall be complied with in accord with the City Code. (Ord. 06-86; Ord. 08-44)

PART 3 REGULATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS

SECTION:

3.8.301: Requirement To Prevent, Control And Reduce Stormwater Pollutants

3.8.302: Requirement To Eliminate Illegal Discharges

3.8.303: Requirement To Eliminate Or Secure Approval For Illicit Connections

3.8.304: Watercourse Protection

3.8.305: Requirement To Remediate

3.8.306: Requirement To Monitor And Analyze

3.8.307: Notification Of Spills

3.8.301: REQUIREMENT TO PREVENT, CONTROL AND REDUCE STORMWATER POLLUTANTS:

   A.   New Development And Redevelopment: The City has adopted requirements identifying appropriate BMPs to control the volume, rate, and potential pollutant load of stormwater runoff from new development and redevelopment projects as may be appropriate to minimize the generation, transport and discharge of pollutants (see section 7.7.1501 et seq., of this Code).

   B.   Responsibility To Implement BMPs: Any person or entity engaged in activities or operations, or owning facilities or property which will or may result in pollutants entering stormwater, the MS4 or State waters shall implement BMPs to the maximum extent practicable to provide protection from discharge into the MS4. BMPs shall be provided and maintained at the owner's or operator's expense. The City Engineer shall have the authority to require the installation, operation and/or maintenance of BMPs. The City Engineer shall also have the authority to require the removal of temporary BMPs. (Ord. 06-86; Ord. 08-44)

3.8.302: REQUIREMENT TO ELIMINATE ILLEGAL DISCHARGES:

The City Engineer may require by written notice that a person or entity responsible for an illegal discharge immediately, or by a specified date, discontinue the discharge and, if necessary, take measures to eliminate the source of the discharge to prevent the occurrence of future illegal discharges. (Ord. 06-86)

3.8.303: REQUIREMENT TO ELIMINATE OR SECURE APPROVAL FOR ILLICIT CONNECTIONS:

   A.   The City Engineer may require by written notice that a person or entity responsible for an illicit connection to the MS4 comply with the requirements of this article to eliminate or secure approval for the connection by a specified date, regardless of whether or not the connection or discharges to it had been established or approved prior to the effective date of this article.

   B.   If, subsequent to eliminating a connection found to be in violation of this article, the responsible person or entity can demonstrate that an illegal discharge will no longer occur, that person or entity may request City approval to reconnect. The reconnection or reinstallation of the connection shall be at the responsible person's or entity's expense. (Ord. 06-86)