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WASTEWATER DISCHARGE PERMIT APPLICATION
When requested by the Utilities Manager, a user must submit information on the nature and characteristics of its wastewater within 30 days of the request. The Utilities Manager is authorized to prepare a form for this purpose and may periodically require users to update this information.
(Ord. 1998-20, passed 11-17-98; Am. Ord. 2012-19, passed 9-18-12)
(A) No significant industrial user shall discharge wastewater into the POTW without first obtaining a wastewater discharge permit from the Utilities Manager, except that a significant industrial user that has filed a timely application pursuant to § 4.3 of this appendix may continue to discharge for the time period specified therein.
(B) The Utilities Manager may require other users to obtain wastewater discharge permits as necessary to carry out the purposes of this appendix.
(C) Any violation of the terms and conditions of a wastewater discharge permit shall be deemed a violation of this appendix and subjects the wastewater discharge permittee to the sanctions set out in §§ 10 through 12 of this appendix. Obtaining a wastewater discharge permit does not relieve a permittee of its obligation to comply with all federal and state pretreatment standards or requirements or with any other requirements of federal, state, and local law.
(Ord. 1998-20, passed 11-17-98; Am. Ord. 2012-19, passed 9-18-12)
Any user required to obtain a wastewater discharge permit who was discharging wastewater into the POTW prior to the effective date of this appendix and who wishes to continue such discharges in the future, shall, within 30 days after said date, apply to the Utilities Manager for a wastewater discharge permit in accordance with § 4.5 of this appendix, and shall not cause or allow discharges to the POTW to continue after 30 days of the effective date of this appendix except in accordance with a wastewater discharge permit issued by the Utilities Manager.
(Ord 1998-20, passed 11-17-98; Am. Ord. 2012-19, passed 9-18-12)
Any user required to obtain a wastewater discharge permit who proposes to begin or recommence discharging into the POTW must obtain such permit prior to the beginning or recommencing of such discharge. An application for this wastewater discharge permit, in accordance with § 4.5 of this appendix, must be filed at least 30 days prior to the date upon which any discharge will begin or recommence.
(Ord. 1998-20, passed 11-17-98; Am. Ord. 2012-19, passed 9-18-12)
(A) All users required to obtain an individual wastewater discharge permit must submit a permit application. The Utilities Manager may require all users to submit as part of an application the following information:
(1) All information required by § 6.1(B) of this appendix;
(2) Description of activities, facilities, and plant processes on the premises, including a list of all raw materials and chemicals used or stored at the facility which are, or could accidentally or intentionally be, discharged to the POTW;
(3) Number and type of employees, hours of operation, and proposed or actual hours of operation;
(4) Each product produced by type, amount, process or processes, and rate of production;
(5) Type and amount of raw materials processed (average and maximum per day);
(6) Site plans, floor plans, mechanical and plumbing plans, and details to show all sewers, floor drains, and appurtenances by size, location, and elevation, and all points of discharge;
(7) Time and duration of discharges; and
(8) Any other information as may be deemed necessary by the Utilities Manager to evaluate the wastewater discharge permit application.
(B) Incomplete or inaccurate applications will not be processed and will be returned to the user for revision.
(Ord. 1998-20, passed 11-17-98; Am. Ord. 2012-19, passed 9-18-12)
(A) All wastewater discharge permit applications, user reports, and certification statements must be signed by an authorized representative of the user and contain the certification statement in § 6.14.
(B) If the designation of an authorized representative is no longer accurate because a different individual or position has responsibility for the overall operation of the facility or overall responsibility for environmental matters for the company, a new written authorization satisfying the requirements of this section must be submitted to the Utilities Manager prior to or together with any reports to be signed by an authorized representative.
(Ord. 1998-20, passed 11-17-98; Am. Ord. 2012-19, passed 9-18-12)
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