(A) Pretreatment charges and fees. The town may adopt reasonable fees for reimbursement of costs of setting up and operating the town's pretreatment program, which may include:
(1) Fees for wastewater discharge permit applications including the cost of processing such applications;
(2) Fees for monitoring, inspection, and surveillance procedures including the cost of collection and analyzing a user's discharge, and reviewing monitoring reports and certification statements submitted by users;
(3) Fees for reviewing and responding to accidental discharge procedures and construction;
(4) Fees for filing appeals;
(5) Fees to recover administrative and legal costs (not included in division (A)(2)) associated with the enforcement activity taken by the Wastewater Supervisor to address IU noncompliance; and
(6) Other fees as the Wastewater Supervisor may deem necessary to carry out the requirements contained herein. These fees relate solely to the matters covered by this chapter and are separate from all other fees, fines, and penalties chargeable by the town.
(B) Severability. If any provision of this chapter is invalidated by any court of competent jurisdiction, the remaining provisions shall not be affected and shall continue in full force and effect.
(C) Order of precedence. In situations where there is conflict in the analysis of pollutants or flow between the town and the user, the town's analysis shall prevail.
(Ord. 2019-25, passed 11-26-2019)