(A) Compliance activities. The Town of Fremont, Indiana shall perform all activities, as may be required, to carry out inspection, surveillance and monitoring-type procedures necessary to so determine, independent of information supplied by industrial users, compliance or non-compliance with a State of Indiana issued industrial waste pretreatment (IWP) permit limitations and monitoring requirements.
(B) Admission to property. Whenever it is necessary for purposes of the rules and regulations, the town’s representative, upon presentation of proper credentials, shall be authorized to enter any premises of an industrial user (IU) where a discharge source or pretreatment system is located or where records are required to be kept under 40 C.F.R. § 403.12(1) to assure the compliance with State of Indiana issued IWP permits.
(C) Regulatory actions. The Town of Fremont, Indiana shall take appropriate action for the immediate and effective stoppage or prevention of the discharge of any pollutant to the Fremont sewage systems by any IU where there is reasonable appearance of imminent endangerment to the health or the welfare of the public, the environment or appearance to threaten or interfere with the operation of the Fremont sewage facilities, or, implement other remedial action as may be necessary to achieve the sole purpose of this section.
(D) Fees and charges. The Town of Fremont, Indiana shall adopt a schedule of fees and charges to industrial users (IU) for the purpose of offsetting costs incurred by the town during their sampling, monitoring, inspecting and for the analysis of IUs discharge into the town’s sewage facilities causing the town to implement activity to verify IU compliance to their State of Indiana issued (IWP) permits.
(E) Conflict. All local ordinances, or parts of local ordinances, inconsistent with or conflicting with any part of this section are hereby repealed to the extent of the inconsistency or conflict.
(1996 Code, § 9-78)