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approved erosion and sediment control training program that meets the minimum training standards established by Ecology (see BMP C 160 in the Stormwater Management Manual for Eastern Washington (2004)). "CESCL" means Certified Erosion and Sediment Control Lead. "Circuit" means a portion of a MS4 discharging to a single point or serving a discrete area determined by, traffic volumes, land use, topography, or the configuration of the MS4. "Common plan of development or sale" means a site where multiple separate and distinct construction activities may be taking place at different times on different schedules and/or by different contractors, but still under a single plan. Examples include: 1) phased projects and projects with multiple filings or lots, even if the separate phases or filings/lots will be constructed under separate contract or by separate owners (e.g. a development where lots are sold to separate builders); 2) a development plan that may be phased over multiple years, but is still under a consistent plan for long-term development; and 3) projects in a contiguous area that may be unrelated but still under the same contract, such as construction of a building extension and a new parking lot at the same facility. If the project is part of a common plan of development or sale, the disturbed area of the entire plan shall be used in determining permit requirements. "Component' or "Program Component' means an element of the Stormwater Management Program listed in S5 Stormwater Management Program for Cities, Towns, and Counties or S6 Stormwater Management Program for Secondary Permittees, S7 compliance with Total Maximum Daily Load Requirements, or S8 Monitoring of this permit. "Co -Permittee" means any owner or operator of a regulated small MS4 that is in a cooperative agreement with at least one other applicant for coverage under this permit. A Co -Permittee owns or operates a regulated small MS4 located within or in proximity to another regulated MS4. A Co -Permittee is only responsible for complying with the conditions of this permit relating to discharges from the MS4 the Co -Permittee owns or operates. See also 40 CFR 122.26(b)(1) "CWA" means the federal Clean Water Act (formerly referred to as the Federal Water Pollution Control Act or Federal Water Pollution Control Act Amendments of 1972) Pub. L. 92-500, as amended in Pub. L. 95-217, Pub. L. 95-576, Pub. L. 96-483, and Pub. L. 97-117, 33 U.S.C. 1251 et. seq. "Director" means the Director of the Washington State Department of Ecology, or an authorized representative. "Entity" means a governmental body or a public or private organization. "EPA" means the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency "Existing conditions" are the impervious surfaces, drainage systems, land cover, native vegetation and soils that exist at a site prior to any changes associated with achieving the proposed development conditions. Approved permits and engineering plans may be required. If sites have impervious areas and drainage systems that were built without approved permits, then the existing condition is defined as those that existed prior to the issue date of this Eastern Washington Phase 11 Municipal Stormwater Permit — August 1, 2014 Page 50