§ 26-273. Same—During grading or construction.

During grading or construction, site inspections shall be performed in accordance with following requirements:

(1)

The owner or operator shall conduct site inspections in accordance with the requirements stated in the state general NPDES permit for discharges of stormwater associated with construction activities. The director has the authority to impose more stringent inspection requirements as necessary for purposes of water quality protection and public safety.

(2)

Site inspection documentation shall be maintained on-site during normal working hours by the owner or operator or designee and shall be made available for review by the director immediately upon request.

(3)

The following areas and items must be inspected as set forth in subsection (1):

a.

All disturbed areas that are not stabilized;

b.

Any areas used for storage of materials that are exposed to precipitation;

c.

Borrow or waste areas associated with the construction activity;

d.

Temporary and permanent stormwater management facilities;

e.

Locations where vehicles enter and exit the site;

f.

Stormwater outfall locations;

g.

Erosion prevention and sediment control measures; and

h.

Structural and non-structural stormwater management facilities and best management practices.

(Ord. No. O-07-12-101, § 2(§ 9.2), 1-28-08)