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drainage hazards, protect water quality, and protect the waterways in the headwaters area from the erosive effects of runoff. C. Applicability These rules, and the enforcement procedures contained herein apply to violations of Sections 6.007 (Nuisances), 6.010 (Nuisances), 6.401 to 6.481 (Sewerage Systems and Wastewater Service), 6.600 to 6.610 (Stormwater Service), 6.615 (Stormwater Facility Operation and Maintenance), 6.805 (Littering), and 6.810 (Prohibited Deposits in the Millrace), of the Eugene Code, 1971. D. Administrative Civil Penalty 1. The enforcement officer is authorized to impose an administrative civil penalty upon a responsible person for a violation of the provisions of the Eugene Code, 1971 set forth in paragraph C above, or the regulations adopted thereunder. Prior to imposition of an administrative civil penalty the enforcement officer or designee shall provide the responsible person with written notice of the violation and an opportunity to correct the violation of not less than five days. However, if the violation is intentional, knowing, repetitive, or involves Sections 6.010, 6.446, 6.805, or 6.810 of the Eugene Code, 1971, no written notice or opportunity to correct is required prior to imposition of the administrative civil penalty. 2. If the violation has not been corrected in the manner or within the time required in the written notice of violation, or if the violation is intentional, knowing, or repetitive, the enforcement officer may issue a Notice of Civil Penalty. 3. The Notice of Civil Penalty shall: (a) Be in writing, signed by the enforcement officer; (b) Describe the nature of the violation and specify the section of the Eugene Code, 1971 or provision of these Regulations violated; (c) Specify the amount of penalty imposed; (d) State, as applicable, either: 1. The date on which the order to correct violation was issued and the date by which correction was to be made; or 2. If the Notice of Civil Penalty is issued without prior written notice of violation, a short and plain summary of the basis for concluding that the violation was intentional, knowing, or repetitive; Administrative Order - Page 6 of 12