(a) Inspection and monitoring authority. In order to carry out the provisions of this division and the City’s storm water pollution prevention plan, any City enforcement officer shall have the same inspection and monitoring authority and adhere to the same inspection procedures as that delineated in § 46-148 of the City Code. In addition, the City Director may require the owner or operator of any discharge or connection to the storm sewer to install and maintain, at the owner’s or operator’s expense and in accordance with plans approved by the City Director, a suitable structure to facilitate observation, sampling and measurement of the quantity, composition and concentrations of discharges to the storm sewer system by the City or the owner and operator of the discharge or connection.
(b) Self-monitoring. When necessary to carry out the provisions of this division and the City’s storm water pollution prevention plan, the City Director may require the owner or operator of any discharge or connection to the storm sewer system to observe, sample, and measure the quantity, composition and concentrations of the owner’s or operator’s discharge to the storm sewer system and submit the results of the monitoring to the City Director. This monitoring shall be at the owner’s or operator’s expense and shall be conducted at such times and frequencies as determined by the City Director.
(Ord. 3489, passed 2-25-2002; Ord. 3630, passed 12-13-2004)