§ 33-313. Construction, development, redevelopment and land disturbance run-off.

(a)

Purpose. It is the purpose of this section to reduce the pollutants such as sediments, heavy metals, toxic material, and nutrients in the stormwater discharges from construction, development, redevelopment and land disturbance activities/sites.

(b)

Prohibitions. No person shall:

(1)

Discharge from a construction site flow having a pH value lower than 6.0 or higher than 10.5;

(2)

Discharge any type of industrial waste from construction sites to the MS4 and/or water bodies;

(3)

Introduce any garbage, rubbish, or yard waste into the MS4 and/or water bodies;

(4)

Discharge, including, but not limited to, paint or paint brush cleaning water or solvents or thinners or turpentine or any other combination from single family dwelling or any construction;

(5)

Leave unused construction materials or used construction materials or debris on the construction, development, redevelopment, and land disturbance sites. All on site debris shall be properly disposed of in the landfill within thirty (30) days from the occupancy of the structures; or

(6)

Wash any type of trucks, including, but not limited to, ready mix trucks or material supply trucks on or around the construction site.

(c)

Implications. This subsection implies that the aforementioned discharges and/or materials associated with construction, development, redevelopment, and land disturbance activities may not enter water bodies and/or the MS4.

(Ord. No. 99-243, § 1, 8-23-99)