All industrial users are required to obtain a Wastewater Contribution Permit for discharging into the wastewater collection system. Existing industrial customers shall obtain this permit within 180 days after the effective date of this chapter. When applying for this permit, the industry shall submit the following information, as appropriate, to the Board:
(a) Name, address, and location (if different from the address);
(b) SIC number according to the “Standard Industrial Classification Manual”, Bureau of the Budget, 1972, as amended;
(c) Wastewater constituents and characteristics, as determined by a reliable analytical laboratory. Sampling and analysis shall be performed in accordance with procedures established by the EPA pursuant to Section 304 (g) of the Act and contained in 40 CFR, Part 136, as amended;
(d) Time and duration of contribution;
(e) Average daily and three-minute peak wastewater flow rates, including daily, monthly, and seasonal variations, if any;
(f) Site plans, floor plans, mechanical and plumbing plans and details to show all sewers, sewer connections, and appurtenances by the size, location, and elevation;
(g) Description of activities, facilities, and plant processes on the premises, including all materials which are or could be discharged;
(h) Where known, the nature and concentration of any pollutants in the discharge which are limited by any City, state, or federal pretreatment standards, and a statement regarding whether or not the pretreatment standards are being met on a consistent basis, and if not, whether additional operation and maintenance (O and M) or additional pretreatment is required for the user to meet applicable pretreatment standards;
(i) If additional pretreatment or O and M will be required to meet the pretreatment standards, the shortest schedule by which the user will provide such additional pretreatment. The completion date in this schedule shall not be later than 18 months. The following conditions shall apply to this schedule:
(1) The schedule shall contain increments of progress in the form of dates for the commencement and completion of major events leading to the construction and operation of additional pretreatment required for the user to meet the applicable pretreatment standards (for example, hiring an engineer, completing preliminary plans, completing final plans, executing contract for major components, commencing construction, completing construction, and the like).
(2) No increment referred to in subsection (i)(1) above shall exceed nine months.
(3) Not later than fourteen days following each date in the schedule and the final date for compliance, the user shall submit a progress report to the Superintendent including, as a minimum, whether or not it complied with the increment of progress to be met on that date and, if not, the date on which it expects to comply with this increment of progress, the reason for delay, and the steps being taken by the user to return the construction to the schedule established. In no event shall more than nine months elapse between such progress reports to the Superintendent.
(j) Each product produced by type, amount, process, or processes and rate of production;
(k) Type and amount of raw materials processed (average and maximum per day);
(l) Number and type of employees, hours of operation of plant, and proposed or actual hours of operation of pretreatment system;
(m) Any other information as may be deemed by the Village to be necessary to evaluate the permit application.
The Village will evaluate the data furnished by the user and may require additional information. After evaluation and acceptance of the data furnished, the Village may issue a wastewater contribution permit subject to terms and conditions provided herein.
(Ord. 518. Passed 6-25-90.)