(a) This regulation requires that a stormwater pollution prevention plan be developed and implemented for soil disturbing activities disturbing one or more acres of total land, or less than one acre if part of a larger common plan of development or sale disturbing one or more acres of total land. A stormwater pollution prevention plan must be developed and implemented for all commercial and industrial site development. The City Engineer may require a comprehensive stormwater management plan on sites disturbing less than one acre.
(b) The following activities shall submit an abbreviated SWP3 :
(1) New single-family residential construction. If such activities disturb one acre or more, or are part of a larger common plan of development or sale disturbing one acre or more, a full SWP3 and compliance with the Ohio EPA construction general permit are required.
(2) Additions or accessory buildings for single-family residential construction. If such activities disturb one acre or more, or are part of a larger common plan of development or sale disturbing one acre or more, a full SWP3 and compliance with the Ohio EPA construction site general permit are required.
(3) Parcels of less than one acre. All non-residential construction on parcels of less than one acre.
(4) General clearing activities not related to construction. If such activities disturb one acre or more, or are part of a larger common plan of development or sale disturbing one acre or more, compliance with the Ohio EPA construction site general permit and a full SWP3 are required.
(c) Activities disturbing 1/10 (one tenth) or less of an acre are not required to submit a SWP3 or an abbreviated SWP3, unless required by the City Engineer. These activities must comply with all other provisions of this regulation.
(Ord. 15-11. Passed 9-12-11; Ord. 17-16. Passed 11-28-16.)