§ 52.021 SLUDGES GENERATED.

   Sludges, screenings, skimmings, and the like, generated by an industrial or commercial pretreatment system shall not be placed into the city’s wastewater disposal system. The materials shall be contained, transported, and disposed of in accordance with all federal, state, and local regulations.

(Prior Code, § 14-2-7)

CHARGES AND FEES

§ 52.035 PURPOSE.

   It is the purpose of this chapter to provide for the recovery of costs from users of the city’s wastewater disposal system for the implementation of the program established in this chapter. The applicable charges or fees shall be set forth in the city’s schedule of charges and fees to be prepared from time to time by the Director and approved by the City Council.

(Prior Code, § 14-3-1)

§ 52.036 MONITORING.

   All cost to the city associated with problem related non-scheduled monitoring, including equipment rental or use, sample gathering, and laboratory costs, shall be billed to the violating user according to the provisions of § 52.999(B).

(Prior Code, § 14-3-2)

§ 52.037 INSPECTION.

   Routine inspection and surveillance costs shall be paid through the permit fees.

(Prior Code, § 14-3-3)

§ 52.038 PERMIT.

   The wastewater discharge permit fees shall be proportional to as listed in the fee schedule ordinance.

(Prior Code, § 14-3-4)

ADMINISTRATION

§ 52.050 GENERAL USER REPORTS.

   The Director may require that any person discharging or proposing to discharge wastewater to the wastewater disposal system file a quarterly discharge report. The discharge report may include, but not be limited to, nature of process, rates of flow, mass discharge rate, raw material and production quantities, hours of operation, number and classification of employees, compliance status with any state or federal pretreatment standards, or other information which relates to the generation of waste, including wastewater constituents and concentrations in the wastewater discharge. The reports may also include sludge disposal practices and the chemical constituents and quantity of liquid or gaseous materials stored on site, even though they may not normally be discharged. At a minimum, a summary of the data indicating each industrial user’s compliance with this chapter shall be prepared annually and submitted to the Director. In addition to discharge reports, the Director may require information in the form of self-monitoring reports and compliance schedules.

(Prior Code, § 14-4-1)