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Caldwell updates stormwater code to add escalating enforcement required by permit
Summary
Council passed an amendment to city code to add a progressive enforcement framework for stormwater violations to maintain permit compliance under the Clean Water Act and Idaho permitting programs.
City stormwater staff outlined proposed revisions to Caldwell’s stormwater and erosion-control ordinances on March 3, explaining the changes are required to comply with the city’s five-year municipal stormwater permit cycle and demonstrate an escalating enforcement strategy.
Ashley (stormwater staff) told the council that the Clean Water Act and the National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) and Idaho’s IPDES requirements obligate the city to document…
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