(A) Mandatory permits. All industrial users proposing to connect or to commence a new discharge to the wastewater treatment system shall obtain a wastewater discharge permit before connecting to or discharging into the wastewater treatment system if the discharge would result in the industry being classified as a significant industrial user. All existing significant industrial users or industrial users subject to National Categorical Pretreatment Standards under Section 307(b) and (c) of the Act connected to or discharging into the wastewater treatment system shall obtain a wastewater discharge permit within 180 days after the effective date of this chapter.
(B) Permit application. Users required to obtain a wastewater discharge permit shall complete and file with the city an application in the form prescribed by the city. Existing users shall apply for a wastewater discharge permit within 30 days after the effective date of this chapter, and proposed new users shall apply at least 90 days prior to connecting or discharging to the wastewater treatment system. In support of the application, the user shall submit the information required by the city for the issuance of such a permit.
(Ord. 72, passed 3-3-1986)