(A) Air Pollution, Contaminants And Smoke: No person or activity may emit any fly ash, dust, fumes, vapors, mists, or gases in such quantities so as to substantially contribute to exceeding the established requirements of the Village of Lindenhurst, Lake County, State of Illinois, or Federal Air Pollution Standards set forth by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. In case of conflict, the most restrictive requirements will govern.
(B) Toxic And Noxious Matter: The ambient air quality standards of the State of Illinois and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, or any other Federal agency having jurisdiction limits the release of airborne toxic and noxious materials. In case of conflict, the most restrictive requirements will govern. No use on any property may discharge across the boundaries of the property toxic or noxious matter in such concentrations as to be detrimental to or endanger the public health, safety, comfort, or welfare, or cause injury or damage to other property or business.
(C) Fire And Explosive Hazards: Materials that present potential fire and explosive hazards must be transported, stored, and used only in conformance with all applicable Federal, State, and local laws.
(D) Glare And Heat: No glare or heat from any operations of any use in any district may be detectable at any point off the zoning lot on which the use is located.
(E) Water Quality Protection: No activity may locate, store, discharge, or permit the discharge of any treated, untreated, or inadequately treated liquid, gaseous, or solid materials of such nature, quantity, obnoxiousness, toxicity, or temperature that might run off, seep, percolate, or wash into surface or subsurface waters so as to contaminate, pollute, or harm such waters or cause nuisances such as objectionable shore deposits, floating or submerged debris, oil or scum, color, odor, taste, or unsightliness or be harmful to human, animal, plant, or aquatic life. No activity may withdraw or discharge any liquid or solid materials so as to exceed, or contribute toward the exceeding of, the minimum standards set forth in this section, and those other standards and the application of those standards set forth under State of Illinois laws as amended.
(F) Noise: All noise from operations of any use in any district may comply with limitations on noise and noise pollution standards established by the State of Illinois, except for ordinary vehicular noise and sirens, whistles and bells maintained and utilized solely to serve a public purpose.
(G) Odor: The emission of odorous matter from any property in such concentrations at any point along the boundaries of the property or in such concentrations as to create a public nuisance or hazard beyond such boundaries is prohibited.
(H) Vibration: No earthborne vibration from any operations of any use in any district may be detectable at any point off the zoning lot on which the use is located.
(I) Electromagnetic Interference: Electromagnetic interference from any operation of any use in any district may not adversely affect the operation of any equipment located off the zoning lot on which interference originates.
(J) Special Hazards: Hazardous, toxic, and radioactive materials may be transported, stored, and used only in conformance with all applicable Federal, State, and local laws.
(K) Additional Restrictions: In addition to the performance standards specified in this section, the dissemination of noise, vibration, particulate matter, odor, toxic substances, smoke, fire, or explosive materials in either such manner or quantity as to be determined to endanger the public health, safety, comfort, or welfare is hereby declared to be a public nuisance and is unlawful.
(Ord. 17-2-2065, passed 2-27-2017)