(A) The city reserves the authority to prohibit the discharge of high strength wastewaters to the POTW when such wastewaters will cause or are reasonably expected to cause overloading, damage, upset or interference in the POTW.
(B) Any user discharging high strength wastewater to the POTW shall be assessed surcharges in accordance with the requirements of § 55.103(A)(2).
(C) In cases where a user discharges high strength wastewater (cBOD5, COD, TSS or Ammonia-N), which exceeds a discharge limitation established in accordance with § 55.019; the user will be subject to an assessment of applicable surcharges for high strength wastewater as provided in § 55.103, as well as an appropriate enforcement action as provided by §§ 55.250 through 55.247, §§ 55.255 through 55.258 and §§ 55.290 through 55.292 and the city’s enforcement response plan, provided however that the amount of any administrative fine or civil penalty assessed for violation of a local limit shall be reduced by the amount of applicable surcharges paid by the user for the excess discharges.
(Ord. 6619, passed 1-28-13)