(A) Protection from damage. No person shall maliciously, willfully, or negligently break, damage, destroy, uncover, deface, or tamper with the system or any of its components.
(B) Industrial use of system. Any industry or structure discharging or desiring to discharge industrial waste to the system shall provide the village with the following information or material:
(1) A written statement setting forth the nature of the enterprise, the source and amount of water used, the amount of water to be discharged, with its present or expected bacterial, physical, chemical, radioactive, or other pertinent characteristics of the wastes;
(2) A plan map of the building, works, or complex with each outfall to the surface waters, sanitary sewer, storm sewer, natural watercourse, or ground waters noted, described, and the waste stream identified;
(3) Test sample and reports to the village and to the appropriate state agencies on characteristics of wastes on a schedule, at locations and according to methods approved by the village and the state;
(4) Place waste treatment facilities, process facilities, waste streams, or other potential waste problems under the specific supervision and control of persons who have been certified by an appropriate state agency as properly qualified to supervise the facilities;
(5) Report on raw materials entering the process or support systems, intermediate materials, final products, and waste byproducts as these factors may pertain to waste control;
(6) Maintain records and file reports on the final disposal of specific liquid, solid, sludges, oils, radioactive materials, solvents, or other waste; and
(7) If any industrial process is to be altered as to include or negate a process waste or potential waste, written notification shall be given to the village, subject to approval by the village and by appropriate state agencies.
(C) Connection of privately constructed sanitary sewer systems to the system. Before any sanitary sewer system constructed by private, as distinguished from public, funding, referred to as the "private sanitary sewer," shall be permitted to connect to the system, the owner of the system, referred to as the developer, shall do and provide the village with the following:
(1) The developer's plans and specifications for construction, an estimate of the cost of construction, and a performance bond and deposit with the village the sum of 1% of the cost of construction to cover the cost of hiring a registered professional engineer to review plans and specifications, which moneys shall be placed by the village in an escrow account in the name of the developer. Any similar charge payable by a developer for the same purpose pursuant to Chapter 152 shall be substituted for this provision;
(2) Obtain approval of the Village Council of the plans and specifications;
(3) Secure all necessary permits for construction;
(4) Upon commencement of construction of the private sanitary sewer, deposit with the village in the escrow account referred to in division (C)(1) above a sum of 4% of the cost of construction to cover the anticipated cost of inspection of construction and payment of connection charges. Any similar charge payable by a developer for the same purpose pursuant to Chapter 152 shall be substituted for this provision; and
(5) Upon completion of construction of the private sanitary sewer to the system, upon recommendation of the village's engineer and approval of the Village Council, the performance bond shall be released and any moneys remaining in the developer's escrow account shall be returned. Any additional expenses incurred by the village in assuring the village that the private sanitary sewer is properly operating shall be deducted from any such funds or charged directly to the developer, at the option of the village.
(D) Administration. The Street Commissioner or designee is charged with the responsibility of administering the system and enforcing this chapter.
(E) Power and authority of inspectors.
(1) Duly authorized employees of the village bearing proper credentials and identification shall be permitted to enter upon all properties for the purpose of inspection, observation, measurement, sampling, and testing in accordance with the provisions of this chapter.
(2) Duly authorized employees of the village may enter at all reasonable times in or upon private or public property for the purpose of inspecting and investigating conditions or practices which may be in violation of this chapter or detrimental to the system.
(3) Duly authorized employees of the village shall inspect the on-site work occurring by reason of any system permit. The person shall have the right to issue a cease and desist order on the site upon finding a violation of the permit or of this chapter. The order shall contain a statement of the specific violation and the appropriate means of correcting the same and the time within which correction shall be made.
(Ord. 114, passed 11-7-1988) Penalty, see § 51.99