(A) If any waters or wastes are discharged or are proposed to be discharged to the public sewers, which waters contain the substances or possess the characteristics enumerated in § 51.027 and/or which are in violation of the standards for pretreatment provided in 40 C.F.R. part 403, June 16, 1978 and any amendments thereto, and which in the judgement of the Director of Public Services may have a deleterious effect upon the sewage works, processes, equipment, or receiving waters, or which otherwise create a hazard to life or constitute a public nuisance, the Director of Public Services may:
(1) Reject the wastes;
(2) Require pretreatment to an acceptable condition for discharge to the public sewers;
(3) Require control over the quantities and rates of discharge; and/or
(4) Require payment to cover the added costs of handling and treating the wastes not covered by existing taxes or sewer charges, under the provisions of § 51.035.
(B) If the Director of Public Services permits the pretreatment or equalization of waste flows, the design and installation of the plants and equipment shall be subject to the review and approval of the Director of Public Services, and subject to the requirements of all applicable codes, ordinances, and laws.
(Prior Code, § 51.040) (Ord. 88-9, passed 9-20-1988)