§ 53.116 SURCHARGES.
   (A)   A sewer service surcharge may be billed and collected from industrial/commercial users of the sewer system who discharge waste based on BOD and TSS contribution. The surcharge is calculated on the basis of wastewater BOD and TSS concentrations in excess of 200 mg/l for each of the parameters. The surcharge rates for the BOD and TSS will be available in the office of the Director. The county will determine by monitoring, the amount of BOD and TSS being received into its sewer system from industrial/commercial users. Such surcharge shall be imposed in addition to any existing sewer service charge and any sewer charge imposed in the future. The determination of the character and concentration of the constituents of the wastewater discharge by the Director or his or her duly appointed representatives shall be binding as a basis for charges.
   (B)   A sewer service surcharge shall be billed and collected from all food service establishments required to maintain a grease interceptor in accordance with the grease control policy, set forth by the county at § 53.118.
(Ord. passed 12-4-2017)