(a) The bypass of pretreatment facilities is prohibited and the City as Control Authority may take enforcement action against an industrial user for a bypass unless all of the following circumstances apply:
(1) The bypass was unavoidable to prevent loss of life, personal injury, or severe property damage.
(2) There was no feasible alternative to the bypass.
(3) The industrial user submitted prior notice to the City, if possible, at least ten days before the bypass.
(b) The City as Control Authority may approve an anticipated bypass after considering its adverse effects if the Control Authority determines it will meet the conditions as immediately set forth above.
(Ord. 182-91. Passed 11-18-91.)