HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance No. 2022-05 Bulk Storage of Deicing ChemicalsORDINANCE NO. 2022-05
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 20 OF THE EDINA CITY CODE
CONCERNING BULK STORAGE OF DEICING CHEMICALS
THE CITY COUNCIL OF EDINA ORDAINS:
Section 1. Chapter 20 of the Edina City Code is amended by adding Article XIII to provide as follows:
ARTICLE XIII BULK STORAGE OF DEICING CHEMICALS
Sec. 20-642. Proper salt storage practices are required at commercial, institutional, and industrial
facilities in accordance with the effective Minnesota Pollution Control Agency’s General Permit to
Discharge Stormwater Associated with Small Municipal Separate Storm Sewer Systems. The following
requirements apply to all designated salt storage areas at commercial, industrial, and industrial facilities:
a) Salt storage areas must be fully covered or indoors;
b) Salt storage areas must be located on an impervious surface;
c) Practices must be implemented to reduce exposure when transferring material in designated
salt storage areas (e.g., sweeping, diversions, and/or containment).
This ordinance is effective upon adoption.
First reading: July 19, 2022
Second reading: Waived
Published:
Attest: ________________________ __________________________________
Sharon Allison, City Clerk James B. Hovland, Mayor
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