§ 20-90. Industrial or construction site stormwater runoff control.

(a)

Any person subject to an industrial or construction activity LPDES stormwater discharge permit shall comply with all provisions of such permit. Proof of compliance with said permit may be required in a form acceptable to the director of public works or parish engineer prior to the allowing of discharges to the MS4.

(b)

As soon as any owner or operator has actual constructive knowledge of any discharge, which may result in pollutants entering the municipal storm drain system, such person shall promptly take all necessary steps to ensure the discovery of the source and the extent and proceed with containment and cleanup of such discharge. The owner or operator shall notify the director of public works of the discharge in both of the following manners:

(1)

By telephone as soon as practical or by calling the Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality and/or the local fire department if hazardous materials are involved; and

(2)

By written report identifying the discharge source, extent, pollutant, measures taken to mitigate the discharge, and preventive measures put in place to prevent a subsequent discharge.

(Ord. No. 992, § 10, 1-5-2010)