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ARTICLE IV. SEWERS
DIVISION 1. GENERALLY
Any industry or structure discharging or desiring to discharge industrial waste to the wastewater treatment and collection system shall provide the city with the following information or material and do the following:
(1) A written statement setting forth the nature of the enterprise, the source and amount of water used, the amount of water to be discharged, with its present or expected bacterial, physical, chemical, radio-active or other pertinent characteristics of the wastes;
(2) A plan map of the building, works or complex with each outfall to the surface waters, sanitary sewer, storm sewer, natural watercourse or ground waters noted, described and the waste stream identified;
(3) A test sample and file reports with the city and the appropriate state agencies on appropriate characteristics of wastes on a schedule, at locations and according to methods approved by the city;
(4) Place waste treatment facilities, process facilities, waste streams or other potential waste problems under the specific supervision and control of persons who have been certified by an appropriate state agency as properly qualified to supervise such facilities;
(5) A report on raw materials entering the processor support systems, intermediate materials, final products and waste byproducts, as these factors may pertain to waste control;
(6) Maintain records and file reports on the final disposal of specific liquid, solid, sludges, oils, radioactive materials, solvents or other waste;
(7) If any industrial process is to be altered as to include or negate a process waste or potential waste, written notification shall be given to the city, subject to approval of the waste product.
(1993 Code, § 68-120) (Ord. passed 1-22-2001; Ord. 2014-01, passed 1-27-2014)
Before any sanitary sewer system shall be permitted to connect to the wastewater treatment and collection system, except those sanitary sewer systems constructed by or on behalf of the city, the owner or developer of such system shall do and provide the city with the following.
(1) Provide the city with the developer's plans and specifications for construction, an estimate of the cost of construction and a performance bond and deposit with the city the estimated cost of review of construction plans covering the cost of hiring a registered professional engineer to review plans and specifications, which monies shall be placed by the city in an escrow account in the name of the developer.
(2) Obtain approval of the city of the plans and specifications.
(3) Secure all necessary permits for construction.
(4) Upon commencement of construction of the private sanitary sewer, deposit with the city in the escrow account referred to in subsection (1) of this section a sum of 4% of the cost of construction of the waste-water system improvements to cover the anticipated cost of inspection of construction and payment of connection charges.
(1993 Code, § 68-121) (Ord. passed 1-22-2001; Ord. 2014-01, passed 1-27-2014)
§§ 68-122 – 68-140 RESERVED.
DIVISION 2. USE OF PUBLIC SEWERS REQUIRED
(A) Required. Each and every owner of property on which is located a structure in which sanitary sewage originates shall, at his own expense, install suitable toilet facilities in such structure and shall cause such facilities to be connected to the available public sanitary sewer system.
(B) Penalties for late connection. Failure or refusal to connect to the system within the time prescribed in § 68-142 shall result in the property being charged a penalty of $100 for each single-family residential unit multiplied by the number of units or multiplying factors as established by the table of unit factors.
(C) Civil penalties. If any structure wherein sanitary sewage originates is not connected to the system 90 days after the date of mailing or otherwise serving notice to connect set forth in § 68-142, the city may bring an action for mandatory injunction or injunctive order in any court of competent jurisdiction in the county to compel the owner of the property on which the structure is located to connect to the system. The city may charge in such action any number of owners of such properties to compel the persons to connect to the system.
(1993 Code, § 68-141) (Ord. passed 1-22-2001; Ord. 2014-01, passed 1-27-2014)
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