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City of Arden Hills Chapter 15 Erosion and Sediment Control Ordinance
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<br />S�Subd. 8 Excavation. The mechanical removal of earth material.
<br />��-BSubd. 9 Fill. The deposit of soil or other earth materials placed by artificial
<br />means.
<br />��Subd. 10 General Storm Water Permit. The Minnesota Pollution Control
<br />Agency's (MPCA) general National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES)
<br />construction storm water permit covering anyone conducting a land disturbing activity which
<br />disturbs one (1) or more acres of total land area.
<br />�9Subd. 11 Grading. Excavation or fill of material, including the resulting
<br />conditions thereof.
<br />�-�Subd. 12 Land Disturbance Activity. Any land change �reater than 5,000 square
<br />feet or 50 cubic vards or land change on a parcel of land located within a shoreland area or
<br />adj acent to a surface water that may result in soil erosion from wind, water and/or ice and the
<br />movement of sediments into or upon waters or lands of the city, including but not limited to
<br />construction, clearing and grubbing, grading, excavating, transporting and filling of land.
<br />Land Disturbance Activity does not mean the following:
<br />A. Minor land disturbance activities such as home gardens and an individual's home
<br />landscaping, repairs and maintenance work;
<br />B. Additions or modifications to existing single-family dwellings that will result in
<br />creating under �&AA9-5,000 square feet of exposed soil and/or impervious surface
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<br />C. Construction, installation and maintenance of electric, telephone, and cable television
<br />utility lines or individual service connection to these utilities, except where a
<br />minimum of �&AAA5,000 square feet of land disturbance can be anticipated;
<br />D. Tilling, planting or harvesting of agricultural, horticultural, or silvicultural crops;
<br />E. Installation of fence, sign, telephone, and electric poles and other kinds of posts,
<br />bollards or poles; and
<br />F. Emergency work to protect life, limb, or property and emergency repairs. However,
<br />if the land disturbing activity would have required an approved Erosion and Sediment
<br />1500 - 3
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