ii. Validation of other Regulations or Ordinance . Was made in violation of any applicable regulation or ordinance, other than this section.
D. Set Time Limit for Compliance . In setting the time limit for compliance, the Stormwater Administrator shall take into consideration the following:
i. Quantity & Complexity . The quantity and complexity of the work.
ii. Delays . The consequences of delay.
iii. Potential Harm . The potential harm to the environment, to the public health, and to public and private property.
iv. Cost . The cost of remedying the damage.
(3) Spills . Spills or leaks having the potential to discharge into a stormwater conveyance system shall be abated in accordance with the following standards:
A. Spills or Leaks Discharge . Spills or leaks of polluting substance released, discharged to, or having the potential to be released or discharge to the stormwater conveyance system, shall be contained, controlled, collected, and properly disposed. All affected areas shall be restored to their pre-existing condition. B. Responsible Person(s) . Persons in control of the polluting substance immediately prior to their release or discharge, and persons owning the property on which the substance were released or discharge, shall immediately notify the Stormwater Administrator, Public Utilities Director, and/or Fire Chief, as appropriate, of the release or discharge, as well as making any required notifications under State and Federal law. (4) Nuisance . Illicit discharges and illicit connections which exist within the Town limits or within one (1) mile thereof are hereby found, deemed and declared to be dangerous or prejudiced to the public health or public safety and are found, deemed and declared to be public nuisances. Such public nuisances shall be abated in accordance with the procedures set forth in the Town Code of Ordinances, Part 8 Offenses, Chapter 4 Health, Sanitation & Public Nuisances, §8-4002 Nuisances Prohibited, Enumeration.
h. Effective Date
(1) Effective Date . This section shall take effect on July 1, 2024. Upon this effective date, any and all previous versions of this section are hereby repealed and replaced.
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