A. 
The violation of any provision of this chapter is hereby deemed a public nuisance.
B. 
Each day that a violation continues shall constitute a separate violation.
A. 
Whenever the Borough finds that a person has violated a prohibition or failed to meet a requirement of this chapter, the Borough may order compliance by written notice to the responsible person. Such notice may require, without limitation:
(1) 
The performance of monitoring, analyses and reporting;
(2) 
The elimination of prohibited connections or illegal discharges;
(3) 
Cessation of any violating discharges, practices, or operations;
(4) 
The abatement or remediation of stormwater pollution or contamination hazards and the restoration of any affected property;
(5) 
Payment of a fine to cover administrative and remediation costs; and
(6) 
The implementation of stormwater BMPs.
B. 
Such notification shall set forth the nature of the violation(s) and establish a time limit for correction of these violation(s). Said notice may further advise that, if applicable, should the violator fail to take the required action within the established deadline, the work will be done by the Borough or its designee and the expense thereof shall be charged to the violator pursuant to § 230-43 below.
C. 
Failure to comply within the time specified shall also subject such person to the penalty provisions of this chapter. All such penalties shall be deemed cumulative and shall not prevent the Borough from pursuing any and all other remedies available in law or equity.
A. 
Any building permit or land development approval issued by the Borough may be suspended or revoked by the governing body for:
(1) 
Noncompliance with or failure to implement any provision of the permit.
(2) 
A violation of any provision of this chapter.
(3) 
The creation of any condition or the commission of any act during construction or development which constitutes or creates a hazard, nuisance or pollution or which endangers the life or property of others.
B. 
A suspended permit shall be reinstated by the governing body when:
(1) 
The Borough Engineer or designee has inspected and approved the corrections to the stormwater BMPs or the elimination of the hazard or nuisance; and/or
(2) 
The governing body is satisfied that the violation of the ordinance, law or rule and regulation has been corrected.
C. 
A permit which has been revoked by the governing body cannot be reinstated. The applicant may apply for a new permit under the procedures outlined in this chapter.
A. 
Any person violating the provisions of this chapter shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction, shall be subject to a fine of not more than $500 for each violation, recoverable with costs, or imprisonment of not more than 30 days, or both. Each day that the violation continues shall be a separate offense.[1]
[1]
Editor's Note: Amended at time of adoption of Code (see Ch. 1, General Provisions, Art. I).
B. 
In addition, the Borough, through its Solicitor, may institute injunctive, mandamus or any other appropriate action or proceeding at law or in equity for the enforcement of this chapter. Any court of competent jurisdiction shall have the right to issue restraining orders, temporary or permanent injunctions, mandamus or other appropriate forms of remedy or relief.
A. 
Any person aggrieved by any action of the Borough or its designee relevant to the provisions of this chapter may appeal to the Borough Zoning Hearing Board within 30 days of that action.
B. 
Any person aggrieved by any decision of the Zoning Hearing Board relevant to the provisions of this chapter may appeal to the County Court of Common Pleas in the county where the activity has taken place within 30 days of the Zoning Hearing Board's decision.