(A) The requirements under this chapter are intended to comply with 327 IAC 15-5 (Rule 5) and apply to all persons meeting the requirements of 327 IAC 15-5-2. In general, this subchapter requires the control of polluted run-off from construction sites with a land disturbance greater than or equal to one acre, or disturbances of less than one acre of land that are part of a larger common plan of development or sale if the larger common plan will ultimately disturb one or more acres of land.
(B) The requirements under this chapter do not apply to persons who are involved in agricultural land disturbing activities; or forest harvesting activities.
(C) The requirements under this chapter do not apply to the following activities, provided other applicable permits contain provisions requiring immediate implementation of soil erosion control measures:
(1) Landfills that have been issued a certification of closure under 329 IAC 10.
(2) Coal mining activities permitted under I.C. 14-34.
(3) Municipal solid waste landfills that are accepting waste pursuant to a permit issued by the Indiana Department of Natural Resources under 329 IAC 10 that contains equivalent storm water requirements, including the expansion of landfill boundaries and construction of new cells either within or outside the original solid waste permit boundary.
(D) In addition to the requirements of this subchapter, Storm Water Pollution Prevention Plans shall be developed in accordance with the current Frankfort Storm Water Standards, which standards are attached to Ord. 16-04 as Exhibit "A" and are incorporated herein.
(Ord. CO-04-26, passed 11-22-04; Am. Ord. 16-04, passed 5-23-16)