A. Permit Required: No person shall construct a new wastewater source and connect same to the wastewater facilities of the village without first making application for the privilege of making said connection and to have a written permit and to pay all fees.
B. Wastewater Information Required: Persons desiring to construct a waste source and connect to the wastewater facilities of the village shall, in addition to making application, state the quantity, quality and rate of discharge of the wastewater to be discharged into the sewer.
C. Conditions Of Permit Issuance: No permit will be issued until the permittee: (Ord. 2009-18, 6-15-2009)
1. Pays the applicable connection fee as set out in subsection D of this section. (Ord. 2009-18, 6-15-2009; amd. 2011 Code)
2. Secures a street opening permit, if required.
3. Agrees to pay all costs of the installation including the connection to the public sewer, if required.
4. Agrees to give twenty four (24) hours' notice prior to the start of any underground piping and when the underground piping will be ready for inspection.
5. Agrees that the materials used and the method of installation shall be in conformance with specifications established by the village engineer.
6. Agrees to pay all costs of inspection.
7. Agrees to conform to all rules and regulations of the Illinois state plumbing code.
8. Agrees to secure and protect the village from any liability or damage whatsoever for injury, including death, to any person or property and files liability insurance certificates.
9. Secures an IEPA permit if the wastewater:
a. Is domestic and the volume to be discharged is more than one thousand five hundred (1,500) gallons per day (gpd); or
b. Is industrial.
10. Secures a building permit if the new waste source is new equipment to be installed within an existing building.
11. Agrees to conform to all applicable village ordinances. (Ord. 2009-18, 6-15-2009)
1. Fees shall be charged for constructing a wastewater source and connecting it to the wastewater facilities of the village as provided by ordinance or resolution and as follows: (Ord. 2009-18, 6-15-2009; amd. 2011 Code)
Residential fee | $1,500.00/P.E. |
Commercial/industrial fee | 1,200.00/P.E. |
2. For uses involving extra strength wastewater:
a. For wastewater the strength of which exceeds normal residential wastewater in any constituent, if allowed by the village board, there shall be charged a surcharge computed at the time that connection is requested.
b. Where the volume and strength of the wastewater to be discharged to the public sanitary sewers is not known at the time of the connection, the fee shall be estimated and adjusted to reflect actual conditions during the billing period just prior to a full year of operation.
c. The volume and strength of the wastewater for fee purposes shall be the maximum daily discharge of constituents.
d. Where a connection is made based on the applicant's statement that the strength of the wastewater does not exceed normal domestic wastewater in any constituent, and at the end of the billing period just prior to a full year of operation, it is determined that the wastewater does exceed domestic wastewater in strength, the village board may accept or reject the wastes.
3. The tapping fee for any use not located within the corporate limits of the village shall be three (3) times the applicable tapping fee specified in subsection D1 of this section.
E. Restrictions And Requirements:
1. No connection will be allowed to the wastewater facilities if the village board determines:
a. That the wastewater facilities have inadequate treatment or delivery capacity; or
b. That the wastewater contains incompatible wastes in excess of that allowed by this chapter; or
c. That the wastewater contains inadmissible substances; or
d. That the strength, volume or rate of discharge of a compatible waste from a single source or class of users alters substantially the operation of the wastewater facilities.
2. Notwithstanding any other provisions of this title, this chapter hereby prohibits any connections from inflow sources into the sanitary sewer portions of the sewer system and shall ensure that new sewers and connections to the sewer system are properly designed and constructed. This chapter also requires:
a. Pretreatment of any industrial wastes which would otherwise be detrimental to the wastewater treatment works or its proper efficient operation and maintenance or will otherwise prevent entry of such wastes into the wastewater treatment works.
b. Compliance with 35 Illinois administrative code 310 (pretreatment programs).
c. Prohibition of the introduction of industrial waste into the sewer system until title 35, subtitle C, chapter II of the Illinois administrative code, section 365.920 (user charges) are met. (Ord. 2009-18, 6-15-2009)
Notes
| 1 | 1. See also subsection 10-4-1B of this code. |