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ORDINANCE N0. 91-38 <br />EXHIBIT C <br />URBAN SEDIMENT POLLOTION ABATEMENT RIILES <br />GENERAL PROVISIONS <br />(A) Purpose. These Rules establish standards to achieve a level <br />of management and conservation practices which will control <br />wind or water erosion of the soil and minimize the degradation <br />of water resources by soil sediment in conjunction with land <br />grading, excavating, filling, or other soil-disturbing <br />activities on land used or being developed for non-farm <br />commercial, industrial, residential, or other non-farm <br />purposes, and establish criteria for determination of the <br />acceptability of such management and conservation practices. <br />(B) Definitions. <br />(1) "Accelerated Water Erosion" means the wearing away of the <br />land surface by water, occurring at a much more rapid <br />rate than geologic or normal erosion, primarily as a <br />result of the influence of the activities of humans. <br />(2) "Approving Agency" means the Village of Mayfield. <br />(3) !'Channel" means a natural stream that conveys water; a <br />ditch or channel excavated for the flow of water. <br />(4) "Concentrated Stormwater Runoff" means surface runoff <br />which converges and flows primarily through water <br />conveyance features such as swales, gullies, waterways, <br />channels or storm sewers and which exceeds the maximum <br />specified flow rates or filters or perimeter controls <br />25