1380.05 DEVELOPMENT OF STORMWATER POLLUTION PREVENTION PLANS.

   (a)    This regulation requires that a Storm Water Pollution Prevention Plan be developed and implemented for soil disturbing activities disturbing one (1) or more acres of total land, or less than one (1) acre if part of a larger common plan of development or sale

disturbing one (1) or more acres of total land.

   (b)    The following activities shall submit an Abbreviated SWP3:

      (1)    New single-family residential construction. If such activities disturb one (1) acre or more, or are part of a larger common plan of development or sale disturbing one (1) acre or more, a full SWP3 and compliance with the Ohio EPA Construction General Permit are may be required.

      (2)    Additions or accessory buildings for single-family residential construction. If such activities disturb one (1) acre or more, or are part of a larger common plan of development or sale disturbing one (1) acre or more, a full SWP3 and compliance with the Ohio EPA Construction Site General Permit are required.

      (3)    General clearing activities not related to construction. If such activities disturb one (1) acre or more, or are part of a larger common plan of development or sale disturbing one (1) acre or more, compliance with the Ohio EPA Construction Site General Permit and a full SWP3 are required.

   (c)    Activities disturbing 1/10 (one tenth) or less of an acre are not required to submit a SWP3 or an Abbreviated SWP3, unless required by the City of Independence engineer. These activities must comply with all other provisions of this regulation.

(Ord. 2017-20. Passed 10-10-17.)