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Ordinance No. 2281
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<br />Act and the California Water Code that authorizes discharges to waters of the
<br />United States.
<br />31.“Person” means an individual, corporation, partnership, association, State,
<br />municipality, commission, or political subdivision of a State, or any interstate
<br />body.
<br />32.“Pollutant” means dredged soil, solid waste, incinerator residue, filter backwash,
<br />sewage, pet wastes, manure, garbage, sewage sludge, munitions, chemical
<br />wastes or byproducts, fuels, biological materials, radioactive materials (except
<br />those regulated under the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended (42 U.S.C.
<br />2011 et seq.)), heat, wrecked or discarded equipment, sediment, contaminated
<br />waste discharged from hot tubs, pools or spas, dumped yard wastes, food
<br />related wastes, rock, sand, dirt, and industrial, municipal and agricultural waste
<br />discharged into water, or placed in an area or manner such that it could be swept
<br />away or carried by stormwater runoff.
<br />33.“Premises” means any building, lot, parcel, real estate, or land or portion of land,
<br />whether improved or unimproved, including adjacent sidewalks and parking
<br />strips.
<br />34.“Regulated project” means a development project, as defined in MRP Provision
<br />C.3. These projects are required to implement LID source control, site design,
<br />and LID/GSI stormwater treatment onsite or at a joint stormwater treatment
<br />facility, in accordance with the criteria for LID/GSI and numeric sizing for
<br />stormwater treatment systems, and may be required to implement
<br />hydromodification management as put forth in the MRP.
<br />35.“Responsible person” means the owner, occupant, or entity responsible for any
<br />premises, or who engages in any activity, from which there is or may be a non-
<br />stormwater discharge or any Person who releases pollutants or waste to the
<br />MS4.
<br />36.“Source control” means structural or operational BMPs that are intended to
<br />prevent pollutants from coming into contact with stormwater through the physical
<br />separation of areas or careful management of activities that are sources of
<br />pollutants.
<br />37.“State” means the State of California.
<br />38.“Stormwater” means temporary surface water runoff and drainage generated by
<br />immediately preceding storms. This definition shall be interpreted consistent with
<br />the definition of “stormwater” in Section 122.26 of Title 40 of the Code of Federal
<br />Regulations.
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