Any person who takes responsibility for any land development shall ensure that soil erosion, sedimentation, increased pollutant loads and changes in water flow characteristics resulting from the activity are controlled so as to minimize pollution of receiving waters. The approving agency or its duly authorized representatives shall make inspections of land-disturbing activities subject to this chapter to ensure compliance with the approved land-disturbance permit and to examine field practices to determine if control measures are adequate. Authorized inspectors of the approving agency shall have the power to inspect any land-disturbing activity and to review the records of all inspections, repairs and modifications made by the permittee. The permittee shall be self-policing and shall correct or remedy any EPSC measures that are not effective or functioning properly at all times during the various phases of construction. All updates to EPSC measures shall be accurately noted in the SWPPP.
(Ord. 1-2018, passed 1-9-2018)