Under the authorities I.C. 36-4-6-18 and I.C. 36-9-23-2 grant, the purpose of this subchapter is:
(A) To establish uniform requirements for direct and indirect contributors into the wastewater collection and treatment system owned and operated by the City of Crawfordsville and to enable Crawfordsville to comply with applicable State and Federal laws and the General Pretreatment Regulations of 40 CFR, Part 403;
(B) To prevent the introduction of pollutants into the municipality’s wastewater system which will:
(1) Interfere with the operation of the system;
(2) Cause the treatment plant to violate its NPDES discharge permit;
(3) Contaminate the sludge;
(4) Pass through the system, inadequately treated, into receiving waters of the area;
(5) Pose a health threat to sewer workers;
(6) Be otherwise incompatible with the system;
(C) To improve the opportunity to recycle and reclaim wastewaters and sludges from the system; and
(D) To provide for equitable distribution of the cost of the municipal wastewater system.
(Ord. 4-1999, passed 3-8-99; Ord. 13-2012, passed 8-13-12; Am. Ord. 15-2016, passed 7-11-16)