(a) The purpose of this section is to provide for the recovery of costs from users of the POTW. The applicable charges or fees established by the Board shall be sufficient to meet the costs of the operation, maintenance, improvement or replacement of the system, or as provided by law or by Board action.
(b) The Board shall adopt charges and fees which shall include, but not be limited to:
(1) Fees for reimbursement of costs of establishing, operating, maintaining, or improving the Department’s industrial waste control and pretreatment programs;
(2) User fees based upon volume of waste and concentration or quantity of specific pollutants in the discharge, and treatment costs including sludge handling and disposal;
(3) Reasonable fees for reimbursement of costs for hearings including, but not limited to, expenses regarding hearings officers, court reporters, and transcriptions; and
(4) Other fees which the Board may deem necessary to carry out the requirements contained herein, or as may be required by law.
(Ord. 2013-05. Passed 6-18-13.)