Any person owning or occupying premises who has knowledge of any illicit discharge from or across those premises which might enter a stormwater facility, except as provided in section 7-15-8 of this chapter, shall:
(A) Cease and desist and/or take all reasonable action to contain, cleanup and abate the illicit discharge within seventy two (72) hours of notification or, if high risk spill, immediately, and
(B) Notify the enforcement agency or its designated contact person within twenty four (24) hours of discovery of the illicit discharge. The enforcement agency may require the property owner and/or the responsible person to take corrective actions within thirty (30) days or less for uncontrolled sources that could pose an environmental threat.
Additionally, any party responsible for controlling runoff in excess of incidental runoff shall do the following: 1) detect leaks and correct the leaks within seventy two (72) hours of learning of the leak; 2) properly design and aim sprinkler heads; 3) not irrigate during precipitation events; and 4) manage ponds containing recycle water such that no discharge occurs unless the discharge is a result of a 25-year, 24-hour storm event or greater, and the regional water quality control board is notified by e-mail no later than twenty four (24) hours after the discharge. (Ord. 1672, 9-22-2015)