Section
General Provisions
51.001 Purpose; policy
51.002 Definitions
51.003 Abbreviations
Use of Public Sewers
51.010 Mandatory sewer connection
51.011 Unlawful discharge to storm sewers or natural outlets
51.012 Compliance with local, state and federal laws
51.013 Discharge of unpolluted waters into sewer
51.014 Prohibited discharges
Private Wastewater Disposal
51.030 Public sewer not available
51.031 Requirements for installation
51.032 Connections to sewage system prohibited to residential property outside city limits
51.033 Sewer connection permits required for non-residential property
Building Sewers and Connections
51.045 Permits
51.046 Prohibited connections
51.047 Design and installation
51.048 Inspections
51.049 Requirements for new sewer mains
Pollutant Discharge Limits
51.060 General conditions
51.061 Restricted discharges
51.062 Dilution of wastewater discharge
51.063 Grease, oil, and sand interceptors
51.064 Special industrial pretreatment requirements
51.065 Protection from accidental and sludge discharges
51.066 State requirements
51.067 City's right of revision
51.068 Federal categorical pretreatment standards
Pretreatment Program Administration
51.080 Wastewater dischargers
51.081 Industrial user permits
51.082 Permit modifications
51.083 Permit conditions
51.084 Alternative discharge limits
51.085 Permit duration
51.086 Permit transfer
51.087 Compliance data reporting
51.088 Periodic compliance reports
51.089 Permit violations
51.090 Monitoring
51.091 Inspection and sampling
51.092 Pretreatment
51.093 Annual publication
51.094 Significant non-compliance
51.095 Confidential information
51.096 Signatory requirements
Fees and Charges
51.105 Purpose
51.106 Charges and fees
51.107 Free service
51.108 Water service charges
51.109 Sewer service charges
51.110 Applications and accounts for sewer charges
51.111 Effective rates and charges
51.112 Monthly bills, penalties, disconnection and reconnection of water, charges, interest, and collection provisions
51.113 Rendering of bills
51.114 Water connection charge
51.115 Sewer connection charge
51.116 Effective date of new rates
51.117 Economic Development Rate (EDR)
Powers and Authority of Inspectors
51.120 Right to enter premises
51.121 Right to obtain information regarding discharge
51.122 Access to easements
51.123 Safety
Wastewater Treatment Works
51.130 Operation, maintenance and replacement fund; purpose
51.131 User charges
51.132 Financial records
51.133 Billings; delinquency
Enforcement
51.135 General
51.136 Notice of violation
51.137 Administrative orders
51.138 Show cause hearing
51.139 Additional enforcement remedies
51.140 Notice taken of statutes; effect on local ordinances
Cross-Connection and Backflow Connection Program
51.150 Purpose; authority
51.151 Administration
51.152 Definitions
51.153 Application of program
51.154 Program requirements
51.155 Responsibilities of owner
51.156 Periodic testing
51.157 Records; reports
51.158 Fees
51.199 Penalties
Appendix A: Enforcement Response Guide
Appendix B: Notice of Violation
Cease and Desist Order
Consent Order
Show Cause Order
Compliance Order