It shall be a violation of this Chapter to store polluting substances, as identified by USEPA or IDEM, in a manner that violates any federal, state or local statute, ordinance or regulation relating to the protection of the public health, safety and welfare or environment, when such storage is shown to have the potential of allowing discharge to any waterway of the United States including, but not limited to the St. Mary’s River, the St. Joseph River, the Maumee River, any of their tributaries or streams or any streets, storm sewers or drains, ditches or drainageways leading to any such waterway of the United States.
Storage or stockpiling of hazardous or toxic material on any site must include adequate protection and/or containment so as to prevent any such materials from entering any temporary or permanent stormwater conveyance or watercourse.
(Ord. G-11-07, passed 4-10-07)