§ 124-9-3. Illicit Discharges to the Storm Sewer System and State Waters.

A.

It is unlawful for any Person to discharge or deposit, or to cause or allow to be discharged or deposited any wastes, trash, leaves, grass clippings, soil, oil, petroleum products, noxious or flammable substances, or any matter causing or adding pollution in any state waters of this County or on any property in this County in any manner so as to allow any such substance to be washed into state waters by storm or flood water. The discharge or deposit of any substance to state waters in accordance with a state-issued permit is authorized but any exceedance of permit limits is a violation of this subsection.

B.

It is unlawful for any Person to discharge or deposit, or to cause or allow to be discharged or deposited in the County MS4, any wastes, trash, leaves, grass clippings, soil, oil, petroleum products, noxious or flammable substances, or any matter causing or adding pollution; provided however, that leaves may be piled at curbs during such seasons and in such areas as may now or in the future be furnished mechanical leaf collection service. It is the intent of this provision to prohibit the entry into the County MS4 of any substance, whether solid or liquid, other than naturally occurring surface or subsurface waters. The discharge or deposit of any substance to the County MS4 in accordance with a state-issued permit is authorized but any exceedance of permit limits is a violation of this subsection.

C.

It is unlawful to connect any plumbing fixtures, drains, appurtenances, or appliances that discharge any substance other than stormwater into the County MS4. (08-14-124; 41-19-124.)