Legal Documents of Maryville

Code of Maryville

Maryville
Title 19 : Stormwater
Chapter 4 : Stormwater Discharges

19-401 : Purpose.

The purpose of the illicit discharge ordinance is as follows:

  1. To safeguard the health, safety, and general welfare of the citizens;
  2. To prevent the pollution of streams, ponds and other watercourses from illicit discharges;
  3. To preserve the natural beauty and aesthetics of the community; and
  4. To enable the City of Maryville to comply with the NPDES general permit for discharges from small municipal separate storm sewer systems, TMDLs and other applicable state and federal regulations. (1999 Code, § 19-601)