All pollutant analyses, including sampling techniques, to be submitted as part of a wastewater discharge permit application or report shall be performed in accordance with the techniques prescribed in 40 C.F.R. part 136, unless otherwise specified in an applicable categorical pretreatment standard. If 40 C.F.R. part 136 does not contain sampling or analytical techniques for the pollutant in question, where the administrator determines that the part 136 sampling and analytical techniques are inappropriate for the pollutant in question, sampling and analysis shall be performed using validated analytical methods or any other sampling and analytical procedures, including procedures suggested by the POTW or other parties approved by the Administrator. Sampling and analyses must be performed in accordance with procedures approved by the EPA.
(1960 Code, § 38-14-52) (Ord. 5677, passed 12-16-1996; Am. Ord. 8173-2018, passed 2-21-2018)