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Highly erodible soils. Soil map units as classified by the Natural Resources <br />Conservation Service (MRCS -formerly the Soil Conservation Service) as being highly `^ ~~ <br />erodible. Based on factors from the Universal Soil Loss Equation, the NRCS classification <br />system considers soil erodibility (K factor), climate, slope, steepness, length, and soil loss <br />tolerance (T factor). <br />Immediate clean-up. Not later than the end of the work shift in which the violation <br />occurred, but in no event shall it occur later than midnight of the day in which it occurred: <br />Improper disposal. Disposal of any construction related material in a manner that <br />causes, or has the .potential to cause, the discharge of pollutants to the City's stormwater <br />system or related natural resource, the depletion of the capacity of the City's stormwater <br />system, or the contamination of soils. <br />Improper storage. Handling or storing of any construction related materials in a <br />manner that, due to leaks, spills, leachates, deposits or dumps, causes or has the potential to <br />cause the discharge of pollutants to the City's stormwater system or related natural resources, <br />the' depletion' of the capacity of the City's stormwater system, or the contamination of soils. <br />Jurisdictional wetlands... Any parcel or portion of a parcel which meets the state or <br />federal definition of wetlands that.. are .under the jurisdiction of state or federal laws. <br />Synonymous with wetlands. <br />Land disturbance. Activities that can change the physical conditions of landform, <br />vegetation, and hydrology including, but not limited to, clearing, grading, grubbing, <br />excavating; filling, logging, and storing of materials. <br />Maximum extent practicable. A~ level of effort to be undertaken where technical <br />feasibility and financial costs to be incurred are appropriate for the probable negative impacts <br />to water quality to be minimized:' <br />Minor Recurring Activities. Repetitive construction activities that are performed as <br />part of an overall work plan and no individual disturbance exceeds more than 500 square feet <br />of land area and 50 cubic yards of fill or excavated material. <br />Permit Holder. The property- owner or easement holder of record of the parcel or tax <br />iot for which construction activities are planned. <br />Person. An individual, trust, firm, joint stock company, joint venture, consortium, <br />commercial entity, partnership; association, corporation, commission, state and any agency <br />thereof, political subdivision of the state; interstate body or the federal government, including <br />any agency thereof; <br />Proposed Erosion Prevention Administrative Rule R-6.645 - 4 12/4/96 <br />