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Council enacts illicit-discharge ordinance to strengthen stormwater enforcement

5935593 · January 29, 2025
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Wixom adopted an amendment to its code to add Chapter 17.1 establishing an Illicit Discharge Elimination Program to regulate non-stormwater discharges; staff said the change was requested by EGLE as a condition of the city’s NPDES permit.

WIXOM, Mich. — The Wixom City Council enacted an amendment to the city code adding Chapter 17.1, an Illicit Discharge Elimination Program to regulate non-stormwater discharges into the stormwater system.

Public works/engineering staff member Tim Sikma told council the ordinance clarifies the city’s enforcement authority over non‑stormwater discharges…

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