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Timestamp: 2019-03-24 07:17:56
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Matched Legal Cases: ['§ 324', '§ 324', '§ 324', '§ 324', '§ 324', '§ 324', '§ 324', '§ 1', '§ 324']

Borough of Westville, NJ Storm Sewer Connections
Ch 324 Art I Illicit Storm Sewer Connections
§ 324-1 Definitions; word usage.
§ 324-2 Prohibited conduct.
§ 324-3 Enforcement.
Ch 324 Art II Improper Disposal of Wastes
§ 324-5 Definitions; word usage.
§ 324-6 Prohibited conduct.
§ 324-7 Exceptions.
§ 324-8 Enforcement.
Chapter 324 Storm Sewer Connections
Hazardous substances — See Ch. 192.
Stormwater control — See Ch. 330.
Article I Illicit Storm Sewer Connections
Article II Improper Disposal of Wastes
[Adopted 4-13-2005 by Ord. No. 1-05]
For the purpose of this article, the following terms, phrases, words and their derivations shall have the meanings stated therein unless their use in the text of this chapter clearly demonstrates a different meaning. When not inconsistent with the context, words used in the present tense include the future, words used in the plural number include the singular number, and the words used in the singular number include the plural number. The word "shall" is always mandatory and not merely directory. The definitions below are the same as or based on corresponding definitions in the New Jersey Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NJPDES) rules at N.J.A.C. 7:14A-1.2.
Any physical or nonphysical connection that discharges domestic sewage, noncontact cooling water, process wastewater or other industrial waste (other than stormwater) to the municipal separate storm sewer system operated by the Borough of Westville, unless that discharge is authorized under a NJPDES permit other than a Tier A Municipal Stormwater General Permit (NJPDES Permit No. NJ0141852). Nonphysical connections may include, but are not limited to, leaks, flows or overflows into the municipal separate storm sewer system.
A conveyance or system of conveyances (including roads with drainage systems, municipal streets, catch basins, curbs, gutters, ditches, man-made channels or storm drains) that is owned or operated by the Borough of Westville or other public body and is designed and used for collecting and conveying stormwater.
No person shall discharge or cause to be discharged through an illicit connection to the municipal separate storm sewer system operated by the Borough of Westville any domestic sewage, noncontact cooling water, process wastewater or other industrial waste (other than stormwater).
This article shall be enforced by the Zoning Enforcement Officer of the Borough of Westville.
Any person(s) who is found to be in violation of the provisions of this article shall be subject to penalties as set forth:
Maximum penalty. For a violation of this article, the maximum penalty, upon conviction, shall be as set forth in Chapter 1, Article I, § 1-15, General penalty.[1]
Minimum penalty. The governing body may prescribe that, for the violation of any particular Code provision or ordinance, at least a minimum penalty shall be imposed which shall consist of a fine which may be fixed at an amount not exceeding $100 (N.J.S.A. 40:49-5).
For the purpose of this article, the following terms, phrases, words and their derivations shall have the meanings stated therein unless their use in the text of this chapter clearly demonstrates a different meaning. When not inconsistent with the context, words used in the present tense include the future, words used in the plural number include the singular number, and the words used in the singular number include the plural number. The word "shall" is always mandatory and not merely directory.
The spilling, dumping or disposal of materials other than stormwater to the municipal separate storm sewer system operated by the Borough of Westville is prohibited. The spilling, dumping or disposal of materials other than stormwater in such a manner as to cause the discharge of pollutants to the municipal separate storm sewer system is also prohibited.
The following are exceptions to the prohibitions of § 324-6 above: