The purpose
of this Chapter is to provide for the health, safety and general welfare
of the citizens of the Webb City, Missouri, through the regulation
of non-stormwater discharges to the storm drainage system to the maximum
extent practicable as required by Federal and State law. This Chapter
establishes methods for controlling the introduction of pollutants
into the municipal separate storm sewer system (MS4) in order to comply
with requirements of the National Pollutant Discharge Elimination
System (NPDES) permit process. The objectives of this Chapter are:
1.
To regulate
the contribution of pollutants to the municipal separate storm sewer
system (MS4) by stormwater discharges by any user;
2.
To prohibit
illicit connections and discharges to the municipal separate storm
sewer system; and
3.
To establish
legal authority to carry out all inspection, surveillance and monitoring
procedures necessary to ensure compliance with this Chapter.