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Appendix A — Recommended Illicit Discharge Ordinance <br />Updated Storm Water Management Plan (SWMP) <br />City of Ramsey, Minnesota <br />Harmful Quantity Tho am unt f any substanc that will cause p lluti n f waters f th City, Stat r Nation <br />that will cause lethal or sub lethal adverse effects on the repre„entative, sensitive aquatic monitorin_ <br />organisms residing in waters. <br />stro ts, driv ways, curb & gutt r, ditch s, charm ls, r tonti n basins, etch basins r similar st rm wat r inlets, <br />an& r any th r c nv yanc d livoring wat r t th public st rm sow r c 11 cti n and d livery system. <br />MSI Permit The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA) permit issued to the City of Ramsey for <br />m nit ring and maintaining wat r quality in its MS 1. Th Envir nm ntal Pr t cti n Ag ncy has pr mul_ ted <br />the National Pollution Discharge Elimination System, Phase II storm water rules. The MPCA has dele_ ted <br />th r sp nsibility t administ r th Nati nal P lluti n Discharg Eliminati n System, Phase II st rm water <br />permit system to MSI communities. <br />and reissuing, t rminating, m nit ring and onf rcing p rmits, and imp sing and onf rcing pr tr atm nt <br />requirements, under sections 307, 102, 318, and 105 of the federal Clean Water Act. <br />NOI Notice of Intent. <br />Notice of Intent A written notice to the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency that the City plans on meeting <br />the MSI permit requirements. <br />Point Source Any discernible, confined, and discrete conveyance, including but not limited to, any pipe, <br />ditch, chann 1, tunn 1, c nduit, w 11, discr t fissur , c ntain r, r lling st ck, c nc ntrat d animal f ding <br />p rati n, landfill 1 achato c 11 cti n cyst m, v ss 1 r th r fl ating craft fr m which p llutants ar r <br />may b discharg d. This term d s n t includ r turn fl w s fr m irrigat d agricultur r agricultural st rm <br />water runoff. <br />Pollution The alteration of the physical, thermal, chemical, or biological quality of, or the contamination of, <br />any Wat rs f th Stat r th MSI, that r nd rs th wat r harmful, d trim ntal, r injuri us t humans, <br />or the public enjoyment of the water for any lawful or reasonable purpose. <br />Release Any spilling, 1 aking, pumping, p uring, omitting, mptying, discharging, inj sting, seping, <br />st rm s w r system (MS1) r th Wat rs f th Stat . <br />industrial activity, including c nstructi n, and which describes and ensures the implementati n f <br />practic s that ar t b us d t r duc the p llutants in st rm water discharg s ass ciat d with industrial <br />SWPPP St rm wat r p lluti n pr v nt i n plan. <br />Appendix A <br />February 20, 2015March 6, 2015 <br />Page 77 <br />