(A) Any person engaging in the activities permitted by this section shall be referred to as “contractors”.
(B) Contractors shall be permitted to empty septic tank sludge or wastes from chemical toilets into the POTW at the designated structure located at the wastewater treatment plant.
(C) This discharge is subject to the following limitations and conditions.
(1) The contractor must empty all wastes only at the designated structure at the wastewater treatment plant and must keep this area maintained and clean.
(2) The contractor must provide accurate and complete information as to the origin of the septic tank waste.
(3) Any discharge of any waste other than the domestic type from a septic tank contractor is forbidden without special permission from the town and only after laboratory analysis of the waste. The cost of the laboratory analyses shall be paid by the contractor.
(4) Septic tank contractors shall purchase books of permit tickets from the town to enable them to discharge wastes at the wastewater treatment plant. The driver of the septic tank vehicle shall present the completed ticket to the operator on duty. The permit ticket shall include the name of the individual, firm or corporation responsible for the waste, the name of the driver, driver’s license number, vehicle ID number (if any), tag number of vehicle, the date and time of discharge and the name, address and telephone number of the owner of each premises where the waste was collected.
(5) Spot checks of septic tank wastes shall be made at the discretion of the Superintendent and laboratory analyses performed. Should any waste be found in violation of any subchapter, section or provision of this chapter, the following penalties shall be assessed the contractor:
(a) First offense: $100 fine;
(b) Second offense:$230 fine; and
(c) Third offense: permission to discharge septic tank waste into the publicly owned treatment plant.
(6) A contractor may apply to the town to regain permission to empty septic tank wastes and shall have all septic tank waste checked and analyzed until the Superintendent is satisfied that no more violations have occurred. The cost of the laboratory analyses shall be paid by the contractor.
(Prior Code, § F-III-11)