(a) It is the purpose of this chapter to establish guidelines, policies, procedures, rates and penalties for the safe, efficient, and sound fiscal operation of the wastewater collection and treatment system owned by New Carlisle. This chapter is required to comply with certain requirements of the United States Environmental Protection Agency and the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency.
(b) The sewer use regulations are intended to protect and preserve the physical integrity of the sewage collection and treatment works.
(c) The user charge system is intended to ratably recover from the classes of sewer system users the costs of operation, maintenance, capital debt, repair, replacement and other reasonable contingencies.
(d) The industrial pretreatment regulations are intended to establish guidelines and standards necessary for the control of industrial waste discharged into the New Carlisle sewage disposal system to prevent the introduction of pollutants into the wastewater system which could upset the normal operation of the treatment plant or contaminate the resulting sludge.
(Ord. 95-16. Passed 9-18-95; Ord. 2022-18. Passed 5-16-22.)