(A) When required by the city to demonstrate compliance with this chapter, the owner of any property serviced by a building sewer shall install a suitable control manhole together with sampling equipment, flow meters, and other appurtenances as necessary in the building sewer to facilitate monitoring the control manhole shall be constructed in accordance with plans approved by the Superintendent. The manhole shall be installed by the owner at his or her expense, and shall be maintained by him/her so as to be safe and accessible at all times. In the event that no special manhole has been required, the control manhole shall be considered to be the nearest downstream manhole in the public sewer from the point at which the building sewer is connected.
(B) All measurements, tests and analyses of the characteristic of waters and wastes to which reference is made in this chapter shall be determined in accordance with 40 CFR Part 136, as amended, or as required by EGLE. All measurements, tests, and analyses shall be determined as the control manhole and upon suitable samples taken at said manhole. It shall be the responsibility of the industrial customer to provide flow measuring sampling equipment for each control manhole.
(Ord. 622, passed 3-4-85; Am. Ord. 1074, passed 9-27-21) Penalty, see § 51.999