Hernando County |
Code of Ordinances |
Chapter 28. UTILITIES |
Article X. STORMWATER MANAGEMENT |
Division 2. CONTROL OF STORMWATER DISCHARGES |
§ 28-361. Stormwater discharges to the MS4 and to regulated waters.
(a)
Discharges to the county's MS4 shall be controlled so that they do not impair the operation of the county's MS4 or contribute to the failure of the county's MS4 to meet any applicable local, state, or federal law or regulation. Discharges to regulated waters shall be controlled so that they do not adversely impact the quality or beneficial uses of those waters or result in violation of any applicable local, state, or federal law or regulation.
(b)
Any person responsible for discharges determined by the county to be contributing to the degradation of the county's MS4, regulated waters, or waters of the State of Florida, either directly or through the a MS4, shall provide corrective measures in accordance with a schedule approved by the county and may be subject to paying fines and damages.
(Ord. No. 2006-10, § 4.A., 6-20-06)