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or adjacent segments. TMDLs can be expressed in terms of either mass per time, <br /> toxicity, or other appropriate measure. I <br /> (ccc) "Watercourse"means a permanent ar intermittent stream or other body of water, I,I <br /> either natural or man-made, which gathers or carries surface water. ' <br /> (ddd) "Watershed"means all the land area that contributes runoff to a particular point I�, <br /> along a waterway. <br /> 3. LAND DISTURBANCE PERMITS REQUIRED. Every person shall comply with the <br /> City of Decatur storm water policy for runoff control. In addition, a land disturbance permit will <br /> be required to be obtained from the City Engineer in the following cases: <br /> (a) Land disturbing activity disturbs one (1) or more acres of land; <br /> (b) Land disturbing activity of less than one (1) acre of land if such activity is part of <br /> a larger common plan of development that affects one (1) or more acre of land; <br /> (c) Land disturbing activity of less than one (1) acre of land, if in the discretion of the <br /> City Engineer such activity poses a unique threat to water, or public health or <br /> safety because the activity by itself or of a cumulative effect negatively impacts <br /> water quality; <br /> (d) The creation and use of borrow pits. <br /> 4. BUILDING PERMIT. No building permit shall be issued until the applicant has obtained a <br /> land disturbance permit where the same is required by this Ordinance. <br /> 5. EXEMPTIONS. The follawing activities are exempt from the land disturbance permit <br /> requirement: <br /> (a) Any emergency activity that is immediately necessary for the protection of life, <br /> property, or natural resources. <br /> Pabe 10 <br />