§ 18-502. Objectives.
The objectives of this Part are:
      A.   To prevent the introduction of pollutants into the publicly owned treatment works that will interfere with its operation or contaminate the resulting sludge, increase the difficulty or cost of operation of the system or reduce the efficiency or effectiveness of the sewer system.
      B.   To prevent the introduction of pollutants into the publicly owned treatment works that will pass through the publicly owned treatment works, inadequately treated, into receiving waters, or otherwise be incompatible with the publicly owned treatment works.
      C.   To protect both publicly owned treatment works personnel who may be affected by wastewater and sludge in the course of their employment and the general public from exposure to toxic or other dangerous substances.
      D.   To promote reuse and recycling of industrial wastewater and sludge from the publicly owned treatment works.
      E.   To provide for the equitable distribution of the cost of administration, operation, maintenance, enforcement and improvement of the publicly owned treatment works and the industrial pretreatment program.
      F.   To enable the City to comply with its National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System permit conditions, sludge use and disposal requirements, and any other Federal or State laws to which the publicly owned treatment works is subject.
      G.   To protect the sewer system from any damage.
(Ord. 7-6-2010, 7/6/2010, § 1.1)