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Document <br />1990) <br />Page 2 of 4 <br />14.56.030 Policy for natural waters. <br />Thc city, in rccognition of the s�atc o( Washington's intcrcst in ihc qu.ility of naiural wmcrs of thc statc, somc oF which lic <br />wilhin �he jurisdictional boundarics of lhe city, prodnims a public policy of worAing coo�xratively �vith the sta�e govcrnmem <br />in .� joint effort to minimizc sourccs o( water qualiry dcgmdation, whilc at the same time prescrving and vigorous�y <br />exercising city powers to provide Ihat high slandards o( water qualily within the ciry shnll tx maintained. <br />No pan of this scclion is intcndcd to or shall bc construcd as ahrognting �hc authority or powcrs of thc Unitcd Statcs <br />govcrnment or thc statc of Washington. <br />'fhc importancc of �his policy is such that owncrs, tcnants, occupants, operaiors, employces, or any othcr person in any <br />manncr causing or comributing ro unsafc conJitions in thc sur(ncc watcr sys�cro shall bc liablc for violaiion of ihis chaptcr. <br />(OrJ. �750-90 § 3, 1990) <br />14.56.040 Dischargc of polluting mntter into lhe surfacc waler system— <br />1� is unlawful for nny person tu throw, drain, run or o�hcrwisc dischargc into thc surfacc watcr systcm, or lo causc, permil or <br />suffcr to lx thrown, drnincd, run, allow to sccp or othcrwisc dischurgc into thc sur(acc walcr sys�em any organic or inorganic <br />mattcr �h�u shall causc or lcnd �o causc pollutian o( such watcrs, as providcd for in this section. <br />Polluling mattcr includcs, but is not limi�ed io lhc following: <br />A. Pclrolcum producls including but not limiicd to oil, gasolinc, grcasc, fucl oil, hcnling <br />B. <br />C. Paints; <br />D. Sicnm cicaning wastcs; <br />G fresh concrcic; <br />F. Washing uf Gcsh concrctc far clr.ming and/or linishing purposcs to cxposc <br />G. Laundry wasics; <br />H. Siiaps; <br />1. Peslicidcs, hcrhicidcs, or fcrtilizcrs wilhin twcmy-fivc fcct of a surl:icc watcr <br />1. Sanitary scwagc including sepiic lank IluiJs; <br />K. Dcgrcascrs and/or <br />L. ANiGcczc, Vansmission IluiJ or olhcr automolivc <br />M. Animal carc:�sscs; <br />N. Acids or alAalis; <br />O. Rccrcalional vchicic <br />P. Dycs (without prior permission nf ihc dminagc <br />Q. Any iluid with a pH Icss than 6A or grcatcr than 8.5; and <br />R. Cuoking wastcs. <br />Pollution or discharging polluting maticr inlo thc surfacc wa�cr s} stcro shall bc a violation o( �his chaplcc (Ord. 1909-92 § �, <br />1992; Ord.t750-90 §4,1990) <br />t4.56.050 Inspections— <br />As a condilion of approval of any Jrainagc plar, rcvic�vcd pursu:mt lo Chaplcr 14.28, cach applicant shall bc rcquircd to <br />conun6 in writing, to rcasonabic periodic inspcction by ihc city. If thc applicant rcfuscs to conscnt tu inspcction, or prcvents <br />❑ny such inspcction Gom taking placc, or causcs or allows Ihc prcvcnlion of any ins�xction, thc direcior may fonhwi�h ordcr <br />a slop work on thc syslcm. I'acilily or projcct covcrcd by drainagc plan approvaL (Ord. 1750-90 § 5, 1990) <br />I �3.Sfi.060 1 nspections—Right•of- <br />Thc dircctor of public works or his/hcr Jcsigncc, is authorixcd to cntcr nt aU rcasonablc times in or upon any properry, public <br />ar privatc, for thc purposc of inspccting and invcstiga�ing any condi�ions rclating to thc provisions o( this chaptcr or any <br />rcgul�ilian adop�cJ undcr �his chnplcr, providcd thai thc ciiy shall first obtain Gom ihc owncr or person responsiblc (or such <br />premises pennission tu enter. If enlry is rc(useJ, Ihe city shall h.n•e rccoune lo eeery remedy provided by la�v lo secum entry. <br />(Ord. 1750-90 § G, 1990) <br />14.56.0711 Obstructing the public works director or his/her <br />http://www.mrsc.org:S080/cgi-bin/om_isapi.dll?clientlD=3�1538&infobase=everett.nfo&recc... S/20/01 <br />