When the POTW Superintendent finds that an industrial user has violated or continues to violate this chapter or any permit or order issued hereunder, the POTW Superintendent may issue an order to cease and desist all illegal or unauthorized discharges immediately.
(A) In an emergency, the order to cease and desist may be given by telephone.
(B) In nonemergency situations, the cease and desist order may be used to suspend or permanently revoke industrial wastewater discharge permits.
(C) The cease and desist order may order the industrial user to take such appropriate remedial or preventive action as may be needed to properly address a continuing or threatened violation, including halting operations and terminating the discharge.
(Ord. 312-3-92, passed 3-16-92; Am. Ord. 493-05-02, passed 5-20-02)