28-14 Amend Chp. 1339 Storm Water Mgmt

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trolling only small flow rates. Straw bale barriers are not acceptable. Wad- dles are only to be used in the winter season. (ss) SEDIMENT POLLUTION means a failure to use management or conserva- tion practices to control wind or water erosion of the soil and to minimize the degradation of water resources by soil sediment in conjunction with land grading, excavating, filling, or other soil disturbing activities on land used or being developed for commercial, industrial, residential, or other purpos- es. (eee) STORM WATER CONTROL STRUCTURE means a practice used to control accelerated storm water runoff from development areas. (ff0STORM WATER CONVEYANCE means all storm sewers, channels, streams, ponds and lakes used for conveying concentrated storm water run- off, or for storing storm water runoff. (ggg) STORM WATER POLLUTION PREVENTION PLAN (SWP3) means the plan required by Ohio EPA to meet the requirements of its National Pol- lutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) Permit program for con- struction activities. (hhh) STORM WATER RUNOFF means surface water runoff which con- verges and flows primarily through water conveyance features such as swales, gullies, waterways, channels or storm sewers, and which exceeds the maximum specified flow rates of filters or perimeter controls intended to control sheet flow. (iii) STREAM means a body of water running or flowing on the earth's surface, or a channel with a defined bed and banks in which such flow occurs. Flow may be seasonally intermittent. (111) WASTEWATER means any water that is contaminated with gasoline, fuel oil, and hydrocarbon based chemicals, paint, paint washing liquids or other paint wastes, sanitary wastes, or any other Ohio EPA regulated contami- nants. (inn) WATER RESOURCES means all streams, lakes, ponds, wetlands, wa- ter courses, waterways, drainage systems, and all other bodies or accumula- tions of surface water, either natural or artificial, which are situated wholly or partly within, or border upon this state, or are within its jurisdiction, ex- cept those private waters which do not combine or affect a junction with natural surface waters. (000) WETLAND means those areas that are inundated or saturated by sur- face or ground water at a frequency and duration sufficient to support, and that under normal circumstances, do support a prevalence of vegetation typ- ically adapted for life in saturated soil conditions, including swamps, marshes, bogs, and similar areas, as in 40 Codified Federal Register (CFR) 232, as amended. Wetlands shall be delineated by a site survey approved by 30