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environment (wildlife, plants, surface water), property or health. <br /> 3. Discharge would noticeably lower aesthetic value of affected area. <br /> 4. Discharge would impact multiple uses o~ surface waters or affected <br /> area. <br /> 5. Discharge is classified as a hazardous substance as defined by <br /> Section 6.340 of the Eugene Code, 1971. <br /> B. Purpose. <br /> Provisions of the Eugene Code, 1971, the City's NPDES stormwater permit, and the <br /> City's Comprehensive Stormwater Management Plan (CSWMP) prohibit improper connections <br /> and illegal discharges to the City's stormwater system. It is the intent of these rules to provide <br /> an effective enforcement program that will discourage violations and mitigate the effects of a <br /> current violation. <br /> C. ApplicabilitX. <br /> These rules, and the enforcement procedures contained herein apply to violations of <br /> Sections 6.007 (Nuisances), 6.010 (Nuisances), 6.401 to 6.481 (Sewerage Systems and <br /> Wastewater Service), 6.600 to 6.610 (Stormwater Service), 6.805 (Littering), and 6.810 <br /> (Prohibited Deposits in the Millrace), of the Eugene Code, 1971. - . <br /> D. Administrative Civil Penalty. <br /> 1. The enforcement officer is authorized to impose an administrative civil penalty <br /> upon a responsible person for a violation of the provisions of the Eugene Code, 1971 set forth in <br /> paragraph C above, or the regulations adopted thereunder. Prior to imposition of an <br /> administrative civil penalty the enforcement officer or designee shall provide the responsible <br /> person with written notice of the violation and an opportunity to correct the violation of not less <br /> than five days. However, if the violation is intentional, knowing, repetitive, or involves Sections <br /> 6.010, 6.446, 6.805, or 6.810 of the Eugene Code, 1971, no written notice or opportunity to <br /> <br /> correct is required prior to imposition of the administrative civil penalty. <br /> 2. If the violation has not been corrected in the manner or within the time required <br /> in the written notice of violation, or if the violation is intentional, knowing, or repetitive, the <br /> enforcement officer may issue a Notice of Civil Penalty. <br /> 3. The Notice of Civil Penalty shall: <br /> <br /> Stormwater System Administrative Rule - 8 <br /> <br />