(A) It shall be unlawful to discharge sewage, non-domestic wastes or any other wastes into any sewer outlet within the jurisdiction of the city without having been issued a wastewater discharge permit if the discharger:
(1) Is subject to national categorical pretreatment standards as promulgated by the EPA;
(2) Discharges non-domestic wastewater in the amount equal to or exceeding 10,000 gallons per day;
(3) Contributes a non-domestic waste stream exceeding 5% of the dry weather hydraulic or organic capacity of the wastewater treatment plan; or
(4) Has a reasonable potential to adversely affect the treatment plant processes by inhibition, pass-through of pollutants, sludge contamination or endangerment of treatment plant personnel.
(B) Prospective non-domestic users of any sewer which are subject to the provisions of division (A) above shall obtain a wastewater discharge permit prior to connecting to or discharging into the wastewater system and shall apply for the permit at least 90 days prior to anticipated connection.
(C) All existing nonresidential dischargers which are subject to the provisions of division (A) above shall apply for a wastewater discharge permit within 30 days after the effective date of this chapter.
(1998 Code, § 9-52) (Ord. 539, passed 3-14-1994) Penalty, see § 51.999