A. The approving authority shall verify prior to discharge that wastes authorized to be discharged will receive suitable treatment within the provisions of laws, regulations, ordinances, rules and orders of federal, state and local governments. (1999 Code § 6-310)
B. If discharges or proposed discharges to public sewers may: 1) deleteriously affect wastewater facilities, processes, equipment or receiving waters; 2) create a hazard to life or health; or 3) create a public nuisance, the approving authority shall require:
1. Pretreatment to an acceptable condition for discharge to the public sewers;
2. Control over the quantities and rates of discharge; and
3. Payment to cover the cost of handling and treating the wastes.
The approving authority is entitled to determine whether a discharge or proposed discharge is included under this subsection.
C. The approving authority shall reject wastes when:
1. It determines that a discharge or proposed discharge is included under subsection B of this section; and
2. The discharger does not meet the requirements of subsection B of this section. (1999 Code § 6-311)
D. If pretreatment or control is required, the approving authority shall review and approve design and installation of equipment and processes. The design and installation of equipment and processes must conform to all applicable statutes, codes, ordinances and other laws. Any persons responsible for discharges requiring pretreatment, flow equalizing, or other facilities shall provide and maintain the facilities in effective operating condition at his own expense. (1999 Code § 6-312)