“Harmful quantity” means any amount of a substance which is injurious to health, animals, vegetation or other property.
“Municipal separate storm sewer system” and “MS4" means a conveyance or system of conveyances (including roadside ditches, municipal streets, catch basins, curbs, gutters, ditches, man-made channels, storm drains or open public watercourses) that are owned and operated by the City that discharge into surface waters of the state; and are designed or used for collecting or conveying solely stormwater, which is not a combined sewer and which is not a part of a publicly owned treatment work.
“NOI” is an acronym for “Notice of Intent” which means the mechanism used to register for coverage under the Ohio Environmental Protection Agencies stormwater permits.
“Roadside ditch” shall mean any swale, channel, ditch, watercourse or waterway which conveys only the drainage from the immediately adjacent right-of-way.
“Stormwater management program” refers to the comprehensive program to manage the quality of stormwater discharged from the municipal separate storm sewer system.
“Surface Waters of the State” means all streams, lakes, reservoirs, ponds, marshes, wetlands, or other waterways which are situated wholly or partly within the boundaries of the State, except those private waters which do not combine or effect a junction with a surface water. Waters defined as sewage systems, treatment works, or disposal systems in Ohio R.C. 6111.01 are not included.
(Ord. 4-03. Passed 2-10-03; Ord. 53-04. Passed 5-10-04.)