(A) The county shall have the authority to enforce this chapter. All persons engaging in construction activities on a project site must comply with the approved ESCP for the project site and with the requirements, provisions and regulations of this chapter. Any person causing or contributing to a violation of any requirement, provision, or regulation of this chapter may be subject to enforcement and penalty under the terms of this chapter.
If the violation is of such a nature to materially adversely affect the public health, existing water uses and aquatic biota of the county, the county may suspend or revoke the Site Development Permit and place an immediate Stop Work order at the site.
(B) Each action causing a violation will constitute a separate and single violation. Each day that a violation exists constitutes a separate violation, and is subject to penalty or prosecution as a separate violation.
(C) Any person performing land disturbing activities prior to submitting an ESCP for approval by the City and properly notifying IDEM shall be subject to enforcement and penalty as described in § 10 of 327 IAC 15-5.
(Ord. 2007-07, passed 4-17-07)