(A) The city shall make and enforce such rules and regulations as may be deemed necessary for the safe, economical and efficient management of the city's sewage collection system, pumping stations, vacuum stations, and sewage treatment works, for the construction and use of house sewers and connections to the sewage treatment works, the sewage collection system and for the regulation, collection, rebating and refunding of such rates and charges.
(B) The city is authorized to prohibit dumping of wastes into the city's sewage system which, in its discretion, are deemed harmful to the operation of the sewage treatment works of the city, or to require methods affecting pretreatment of the wastes to comply with the pretreatment standards included in the National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) permit issued to the sewage works or as may be contained in the EPA General Pretreatment Regulations, 40 CFR Part 403 and any amendments thereto or the city's pretreatment program plan.
('79 Code, § 17-108) (Ord. 108-1987, passed 11-10-87; Am. Ord. 18-2001, passed 11-13-01)
Statutory reference:
Leases of sewage works, see I.C. 36-9-23-2
Control and supervision of sewage works, see I.C. 36-9-23-3