HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD NO 3527ORDINANCE NO.' .-~ 2 7
AN ORDINANCE ADDING CHAPTER 8.34 TO THE
BAKERSFIELD MUNICIPAL CODE RELATING TO
INDUSTRIAL STORMWATER.
BE IT ORDAINED by the Council of the City of
Bakersfield as follows:
SECTION 1.
Chapter 8.34 is hereby added to the Bakersfield
Municipal Code to read as follows:
Chapter 8.34
Sections:
8.34.010
8.34.020
8.34.030
8.34.040
8.34.050
8.34.060
8.34.070
8.34.080
INDUSTRIAL STORMWATER
Definition of industrial stormwater.
General.
Compliance with State and Federal standards and
regulations.
Non-complying industrial activity.
Notices of self-monitoring.
Compliance with City's NPDES permit.
Notification of industrial activity, NPDES permit.
Access to industria! activity sites.
8.34.010 Definition of industrial stormwater.
"Industrial stormwater" means those flows resulting from
precipitation originating upon or flowing across industrial uses,
as specified in the California Water Resources Control Board's
General Industrial Storm Water Permit adopted November 19, 1991,
prior to discharging into City maintained and operated stormwater
systems or facilities.
8.34.020 General.
No person shall discharge, or cause to be discharged, any
industrial wastewaters directly or indirectly to the City's
stormwater collection systems, surface canals or any waterway
within the City. Stormwater runoff from industrial sites, not
including industrial wastewater, may be discharged into the City's
stormwater collection system, surface canals or any other waterway
included in the City's National Pollutant Discharge Elimination
System (NPDES) May 17, 1992 application only after filing proper
ORIG;NAL
"Notice of Intent" and complying with other permit requirements of
the State's General Industrial Storm Water Permit.
8.34.030 Compliance with State and Federal standards and
reQulations.
All industrial activities shall comply with the strictest
of any applicable Federal or State standards or regulations
covering the discharge of stormwater or surface water, including
but not limited to those adopted pursuant to the Clean Water Act,
PL 95-217, as amended, and the National Pollutant Discharge
Elimination System (NPDES).
8.34.040 Non-comDl¥inQ industrial activity.
Any industrial activity not complying with the standards
or regulations, as required by Section 8.34.030, may be required by
the Public Works Director to develop and implement a compliance
schedule for any measures or facilities as may be necessary to meet
said standards and regulations.
8.34.050 Notices of self-monitoring.
The Public Works Director may require the submission of
such notices of self-monitoring report from the site of industrial
activities as he may consider necessary to assure compliance with
said standards and regulations.
8.34.060 Compliance with Cit¥'s NPDES permit.
Holders of NPDES industrial stormwater permits which
discharge stormwater or surface water to the City's storm drainage
facilities shall comply with applicable requirements of the City's
NPDES permit for its Municipal Separate Storm Water System.
8.34.070 Notification of industrial activity, NPDES permit.
Industrial activities required to obtain NPDES permits
regulating the discharge of stormwater and surface water to the
City's storm drainage facilities shall notify the Public Works
Director that they are subject to such permit. NPDES permit
holders shall notify the Director immediately by telephone upon
discovery of any discharge in violation of their permit.
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O~IG~AL
8.34.080 Access to industrial activity sites.
The Public Works Director or a representative shall have
access to the site of the industrial activity regulated by a NPDES
industrial stormwater permit, for purposes of inspection and
monitoring, upon notice to the designated representative of the
NPDES permit holder or in the event of no NPDES permit being in
effect, the operator of the industrial activity.
SECTION 2.
This ordinance shall be posted in accordance with
provisions of the Bakersfield Municipal Code and shall become
effective thirty (30) days from and after the date of its passage.
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I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing ordinance was passed
and adopted by the Council of the City of Bakersfield at a regular
meeting thereof held on MAY [] kqg~ , by the
following vote:
AYES: COtiNCILMEMBERS: EDWARr,$. [k~tO~,;D, ,~J;TH. ~1. KANE~ b~cDERMOTT ~V~
~S: COUNCILME~ ~E~RS ~
A~ENT COUN~LMEMBER~ ...... ~ ~3 ~,
ABSTAIN COUNCILMEM~RS. ~ o ~ ~
CITY CLERK and Ex Officio Clerk of the
Council of the City of Bakersfield
APPROVED:
BOB PRICE
MAYOR of the City of Bakersfield
APPROVED as to form:
LAWRENCE M. LUNARDINI
CITY ATTORNEY of the City of Bakersfield
FLK/mro
INDUSTRL. O~D
02/24/93
AFFIDAVIT OF POSTING DOCUMENTS
STATE OF CALIFORNIA)
) SSo
County of Kern )
CAROL WILLIAMS, being duly sworn, deposes and says:
That she is the duly appointed, acting and qualified City Clerk
of the City of Bakersfield; and that on the 17th day of May, 1993
she posted on the Bulletin Board at City Hall, a full, true and
correct copy of the following: Ordinance No. 3527, passed by the
Bakersfield City Council at a meeting held on the 12th day of
May, 1993, and entitled:
By:
/s/ CAROL WILLIAMS
City Clerk of the City of Bakersfield
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