14.30.010 Purpose.
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The purpose of this chapter is to regulate the city’s municipal separate storm sewer system (MS4 or stormwater drainage system) regarding the introduction of pollutants that would adversely impact surface and ground water quality of the state of Washington. The intent of this chapter is to:
A. Control the introduction of pollutants to the stormwater drainage system by any person and/or entity.
B. Prohibit illicit connections and discharges to the stormwater drainage system and receiving waters.
C. Establish legal authority to carry out all inspection, surveillance and monitoring procedures necessary to ensure compliance with this chapter. (Ord. 1168 § 2, 2009).