(A) Where necessary, any user of the sanitary sewer system shall provide, at his or her expense, the preliminary treatment as may be necessary to reduce objectionable characteristics or constituents to within the maximum limits in accordance with federal, state and local standards. Plans, specifications and any other pertinent information relating to proposed preliminary treatment facilities shall be submitted for review and approval by the Public Works Director. Construction of the facilities shall not be commenced until the Public Works Director’s approval is obtained in writing. The completed facilities shall not be placed in service until they have been inspected for conformance to the approved plans and the final construction approved by the Public Works Director. Approval of the plans and inspection of construction shall not relieve the owner from complying with, and achieving, discharge limitations set forth in this chapter. Federal pretreatment requirements as set forth in Title 40 C.F.R. part 403 apply and shall be enforced by the town.
(B) Where preliminary treatment facilities are provided for any waters or wastes, they shall be maintained continuously in satisfactory and effective operation by the owner at his or her expense. The owner shall keep written records and documentation of all cleaning, repair, calibration and maintenance required to demonstrate compliance with this section. Records shall be kept at the facility for a minimum of 3 years in accordance with federal, state and local regulations, and be made available for inspection and review upon request.
(Ord. 04-578, passed 7-22-2004; Am. Ord. 2022-913, passed 2-22-2022)