(A) The industrial waste and/or other pollutants being discharged by any person into the sanitary sewerage system shall be subject to periodic inspection. A determination of character and strength of the wastes may be made annually, or more often as may be deemed necessary by Greene County.
(B) Samples shall be collected manually or mechanically over such period of time and composited in such a manner as to be representative of the wastes being discharged. The laboratory methods followed in the examination of the wastes shall be those as set forth in the latest edition of Standard Methods as defined in § 51.01.
(C) The determination of the character, strength, or quantity of the wastes as made by Greene County shall be binding as a basis for computation of charges, or for actions by the Board of Commissioners.
(1) When requested by the person discharging, the samples may be split to permit analysis by the discharger, or a qualified independent laboratory, for the discharger’s information.
(2) The person discharging wastes may request additional sampling and analyses which will be performed as soon as practical with all costs, as determined by Greene County, being borne by the discharger.
(Ord. passed 2-21-05)