Earlier editions: 2026-09
Title 8 — Health, Sanitation and Welfare›Chapter 8.70 — STORMWATER MANAGEMENT AND DISCHARGE CONTROL
Folsom Municipal Code Art. VI Recovery of Cost
Folsom Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · Folsom
Cite as: Folsom Municipal Code Article VI · Text as of 2026-10-04
§ 8.70.500. Abatement.¶
A. Any person engaged in activities which cause, allow, facilitate or result in a prohibited discharge or threatened prohibited discharge, whether on public or private property, shall bear all costs incurred by the city as a result of such prohibited discharge or threatened prohibited discharge including, but not limited to, the cost of abatement, cleanup and disposal.
B. The administrator will keep an account of the administrative, labor, equipment and other costs of abatement, cleanup and recovery.
C. Cost recovery shall include, but not be limited to, wage rates plus benefits, overhead expenses, vehicle and equipment usage costs. The purpose of cost recovery is to require the person/entity engaged in an activity requiring abatement to bear the full cost of response, cleanup, followup and other activities associated with a discharge.
(Ord. 1018 § 2 (part), 2004; Ord. 1157 § 2 (part), 2012)
§ 8.70.510. Regulatory actions.¶
Any person determined to be in violation of this chapter whose activities result in the city being in violation of any federal, state or local statute, ordinance, regulation or permit shall bear all costs incurred by the city resulting from or related to any correction of a violation or the payment of monetary sanctions, or both.
(Ord. 1018 § 2 (part), 2004; Ord. 1157 § 2 (part), 2012)
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