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§ 52.093  PERIODIC COMPLIANCE REPORTS.
   (A)   All significant industrial users shall, at a frequency determined by the Wastewater Superintendent but in no case less than twice per year (in June and December), submit a report indicating the nature and concentration of pollutants in the discharge which are limited by pretreatment standards and the measured or estimated average and maximum daily flows for the reporting period. All periodic compliance reports must be signed and certified in accordance with §§ 52.050 through 52.057.
   (B)   All wastewater samples must be representative of the user’s discharge. Wastewater monitoring and flow measurement facilities shall be properly operated, kept clean and maintained in good working order at all times. The failure of a user to keep its monitoring facility in good working order shall not be grounds for the user to claim that sample results are unrepresentative of its discharge.
   (C)   If a user subject to the reporting requirement in this section monitors any pollutant more frequently than required by the Wastewater Superintendent, using the procedures prescribed in §§ 52.090 through 52.103, the results of this monitoring shall be included in the report.
(1996 Code, § 168-35)
§ 52.094  REPORT OF CHANGED CONDITIONS.
   Each user must notify the Wastewater Superintendent of any planned significant changes to the user’s operations or system which might alter the nature, quality or volume of its wastewater at least 90 days before the change.
   (A)   The Wastewater Superintendent may require the user to submit such information as may be deemed necessary to evaluate the changed condition, including the submission of a wastewater discharge permit application under §§ 52.050 through 52.057.
   (B)   The Wastewater Superintendent may issue a wastewater discharge permit under §§ 52.050 through 52.057 or modify an existing wastewater discharge permit under §§ 52.070 through 52.077 in response to changed conditions or anticipated changed conditions.
   (C)   For purposes of this requirement, significant changes include, but are not limited to, monthly average flow increases of 10% or greater, and the discharge of any previously unreported pollutants.
(1996 Code, § 168-36)
§ 52.095  NEW OR INCREASED DISCHARGES.
   All industrial user shall promptly notify the POTW in advance of any new or increased discharge. The town may deny or condition new or increased contributions of pollutants, or changes in the nature of pollutants, to the POTW by industrial users where such contributions do not meet applicable pretreatment standards and regulations or where such contributions would cause the POTW to violate its VPDES permit.
(1996 Code, § 168-37)
§ 52.096  REPORTS OF POTENTIAL PROBLEMS.
   (A)   In the case of any discharge including, but not limited to, accidental discharges, discharges of a non-routine, episodic nature, a non-customary batch discharge, or a slug load, that may cause potential problems for the POTW, the user shall immediately telephone and notify the Wastewater Superintendent of the incident. This notification shall include the location of discharge, type of waste, concentration and volume, if known, and corrective actions taken by the industrial user.
   (B)   Within five days following such discharge, the user shall, unless waived by the Wastewater Superintendent, submit a detailed written report describing the cause(s) of the discharge and the measures to be taken by the user to prevent similar future occurrences. Such notification shall not relieve the user of any expense, loss, damage or other liability which may be incurred as a result of damage to the POTW, natural resources or any other damage to person or property; nor shall such notification relieve the user of any fines, penalties or other liability which may be imposed pursuant to this chapter.
   (C)   A notice shall be permanently posted on the .user’s bulletin board or other prominent place advising employees whom to call in the event of a discharge described in division (A) above. Employers shall ensure that all employees, who may cause such a discharge to occur, are advised of the emergency notification procedure.
(1996 Code, § 168-38)
§ 52.097  REPORTS FROM PERMITTED USERS.
   All users not required to obtain a wastewater discharge permit shall provide appropriate reports to the Wastewater Superintendent as the Wastewater Superintendent may require.
(1996 Code, § 168-39)
§ 52.098  NOTICE OF VIOLATION/REPEAT SAMPLING AND REPORTING.
   If sampling performed by a user indicates a violation, the user must notify the Wastewater Superintendent within 24 hours of becoming aware of the violation. The user shall also repeat the sampling and analysis and submit the results of the repeat analysis to the Wastewater Superintendent within 30 days after becoming aware of the violation. The user is not required to resample if the POTW monitoring at the user’s facility at least once a month, or if the POTW samples between the user’s initial sampling and when the user receives the results of this sampling.
(1996 Code, § 168-40)
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