(A) The requirements under this regulation apply to all persons who:
(1) Do not obtain an individual NPDES permit under 327 IAC 15-2-6;
(2) Meet the general permit rule applicability requirements under 327 IAC 15-2-3; and
(3) Are involved in construction activity, except operations that result in the land disturbance of less than one acre of total land area as determined under multi-lot project sites (discussed below) and are not part of a larger common plan of development or sale.
(B) The requirements under this regulation do not apply to persons who are involved in:
(1) Agricultural land disturbing activities; or
(2) Forest harvesting activities.
(C) The requirements under this regulation do not apply to the following activities, provided other applicable permits contain provisions requiring immediate implementation of soil erosion control measures:
(1) Landfills that have been issued a certification of closure under 329 IAC 10;
(2) Coal mining activities permitted under IC 14-34; and
(3) Municipal solid waste landfills that are accepting waste pursuant to a permit issued by the Department under 329 IAC 10 that contains equivalent stormwater requirements, including the expansion of landfill boundaries and construction of new cells either within or outside the original solid waste permit boundary.
(Ord. 3436, passed 9-6-05)