St. Lucie County |
Code of Ordinances |
Chapter 20. ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL RESOURCES |
Article VI. NATIONAL POLLUTANT DISCHARGE ELIMINATION SYSTEMS |
Division 3. ILLICIT STORMWATER DISCHARGE AND CONNECTION |
§ 20-206. Prohibition of illicit connections.
(a)
The construction, use, maintenance or continued existence of illicit connections to the storm drain system is prohibited.
(b)
This prohibition expressly includes, without limitation, illicit connections made in the past, regardless of whether the connection was permissible under law or practices applicable or prevailing at the time of connection.
(c)
A person is considered to be in violation of this article if the person connects a line conveying sewage to the MS4, or allows such a connection to continue.
(Code 1982, § 1-7.7-16; Ord. No. 07-005, pt. A, 5-15-2007)