Users required to obtain an industrial wastewater discharge or pollution prevention permit shall complete and file with the director an application, in the form prescribed by the director, accompanied by a fee in an amount established by resolution of the city council.
Permit applicants must submit the following information on their permit application form:
1. Identifying information:
a. The name and address of the facility, including the name of the operator(s) and owner(s);
b. Contact information, description of activities, facilities, and plant production processes on the premises;
c. Standard industrial classification number according to the Standard Industrial Classification Manual, Bureau of the Budget, 1972, as amended;
2. Environmental permits. A list of any environmental control permits held by or for the facility;
3. Description of operations:
a. A brief description of the nature, average rate of production (including each product produced based on product type, amount, processes, and rate of production), and standard industrial classification(s) of operation(s) carried out by the user. This description should include a schematic process diagram, which indicates points of discharge to the city’s sanitary sewer system from regulated processes;
b. Types of wastes generated and a list of all raw materials and chemicals used or stored at the facility which are, or could accidentally or intentionally, be discharged to the city’s sanitary sewer system;
c. Number and type of employees, and proposed or actual hours of operation (i.e., the hours when the premises are physically occupied);
d. Type and amount of raw materials processed (average and maximum per day);
e. Site plans, floor plans, mechanical and plumbing plans and details to show all sewers, sewer connections, and appurtenances by the size, location and elevation, and all points of discharge;
4. Time and duration of discharges;
5. The location for all monitoring all wastes covered by the permit;
6. Flow measurement. Information showing the measured average daily and maximum daily flow (in gpd) to the city’s sanitary sewer system from regulated process streams and other streams, as necessary, to allow use of the combined wastestream formula (40 CFR Part 403.6(e));
7. Measurement of pollutants:
a. The categorical pretreatment standards applicable to each regulated process and any new categorically-regulated processes for existing sources;
b. The results of sampling and analysis identifying the nature and concentration and/or mass, where required by the standard or by the director, of regulated pollutants in the discharge from each regulated process;
c. Instantaneous, daily maximum, and long-term average concentrations, or mass, where required;
d. Samples shall be representative of daily operations and shall be analyzed in accordance with approved methods. Sampling must be performed in accordance with procedures set out in section 15.40.430 of this chapter. Where the standard requires compliance with a BMP or pollution prevention alternative, the user shall submit documentation as required by the director or the applicable standards to determine compliance with the standards;
8. Any requests for a monitoring waiver (or renewal of an approved monitoring waiver) for a pollutant neither present nor expected to be present in the discharge based on section 15.40.330(2) of this chapter.
9. Any other information as may be deemed by the director to be necessary to evaluate the permit application.
(Ord. 2481 §1 (part))