(A) The city reserves the right to enter into special agreements with industrial users setting out special terms under which they may discharge to the POTW.
(B) In no case will a special agreement waive compliance with a pretreatment standard or requirement.
(C) (1) However, the industrial user may request a net gross adjustment to a categorical standard in accordance with 40 C.F.R. § 403.15. They may also request a variance from the categorical pretreatment standard from EPA. Such a request will be approved only if the industrial user can prove that factors relating to its discharge are fundamentally different from the factors considered by EPA when establishing that pretreatment standard.
(2) An industrial user requesting a fundamentally different factor variance must comply with the procedural and substantive provisions in 40 C.F.R. § 403.13.
(1960 Code, § 38-14-11) (Ord. 5677, passed 12-16-1996; Am. Ord. 8173-2018, passed 2-21-2018)