(a) Industrial users subject to Federal grant recovery are defined in Title 40 CFR Part 35, Subpart E amended, Section 35.905-8, (Federal Register, April 25, 1978) as being:
(1) Any nongovernmental user of publicly owned treatment works which discharges more than 25,000 gallons per day of sanitary waste, or a volume of process waste, or combined process and sanitary waste equivalent to 25,000 gallons per day of sanitary waste. Sanitary wastes are the wastes discharged from the average residential user in the service area. Biochemical oxygen demand (BOD) and suspended solids (SS) concentrations should be applied in determining equivalent volumes of process wastes or combined discharges of sanitary and process wastes.
(2) Any nongovernmental user of a publicly owned treatment works which discharges wastewater to the treatment works which contains toxic pollutants or poisonous solids, liquids or gases in sufficient quantity either singularly or by interaction with other wastes, to injure or interfere with any sewage treatment process, constitute a hazard to humans or animals, create a public nuisance, or create any hazard in or have an adverse effect on the waters receiving any discharge from the treatment works.
(3) All commercial users of an individual system constructed with grant assistance under Section 201(h) of the Act and Title 40 Part 35 Subpart E of the Code of Federal Regulations.
(b) Any nongovernmental/nonresidential user who requires or desires reserve capacity (used or unused) must contract formally with the Municipal Council for said reserve capacity. When determining liability or when computing payments for industrial cost recovery purposes, the full reserved capacity shall be treated as being used.
(Ord. 18-1980. Passed 10-13-80.)