(A) Authority of inspectors.
(1) The Village Director or other duly authorized representative bearing proper credentials and identification, shall be permitted to enter private or public properties at any reasonable time for the purpose of inspection, observation, measurement, and/or sampling of the user's discharge. The inspection shall be conducted for the purposes of determining that the discharge to the POTW is in accordance with the provisions of this chapter and to obtain remedies for noncompliance.
(2) Representatives of the village must be permitted to enter any private or public properties at any hour during or following emergencies, spills, plant upsets, or to investigate real or suspected violations of this chapter.
(3) Inspections may be announced or unannounced.
(B) Safety rules of users.
(1) While on the property of the user, the authorized representative of the village shall observe all reasonable safety rules applicable to the premises established by the user.
(2) Users of the public or private property in which sanitary sewers are located shall maintain the sanitary sewer and the surrounding area in a safe condition free from obstacles, obstructions, and deterioration.
(C) Other inspections. Inspection by state or federal representatives pursuant to law shall not relieve a user from inspection by village representatives, and inspection by the village representatives shall not relieve any user from compliance with lawful inspection by state and federal representatives.
(Prior Code, § 542.07) Penalty, see § 10.99