[R.O. 2009 §13.16.510]
For persons who obtain any water from any source other than
the City's water system, the Director shall, each month, obtain the
total amount of water furnished such person for the preceding monthly
period and shall calculate the "sewer service charge" for the "sewage"
placed into the sanitary sewers and render a bill therefore.
[R.O. 2009 §13.16.520]
Application for sewerage services to premises not connected
with the City's sewerage system shall be made by the occupant or owner
of the premises to be served to the Director of said system. Upon
issuance of a written permit of such applicant and the payment of
the fee prescribed by other ordinances of the City, such applicant
shall be, in the manner prescribed by other ordinances of the City,
connected with the City's sewerage system, provided however, that
all such work in making such connection shall be done only by employees
of the City utility.
[R.O. 2009 §13.16.530]
No person shall tamper with any sewer or other part of the City's
sewerage system or to make any connection to said system without written
permission for the Director or reconnecting service when service has
been discontinued for non-payment of a bill for services until such
bill, including all disconnection and reconnection charges, has been
paid in full.
[R.O. 2009 §13.16.540]
The basic standard for all measurements, tests and analyses
of the characteristics of wastewater to which reference is made in
this Chapter shall be determined in accordance with Standard Methods,
latest edition or some other method which complies with EPA regulations
and is mutually agreed upon and approved by the State of Missouri.
[R.O. 2009 §13.16.550]
In the event the Federal Government or State of Missouri promulgates
a regulation which establishes pretreatment standards or establishes
exemption from the pretreatment standards for a new or existing industrial
user, such Federal or State regulation shall immediately supersede
conflicting provision of this Chapter.
[R.O. 2009 §13.16.560]
It shall be unlawful for any unauthorized person to willfully
damage, destroy, uncover, deface, alter or tamper with any structure,
appurtenance, sampling equipment, flow monitoring equipment or equipment
which is a part of the wastewater system of the City.
[R.O. 2009 §13.16.570]
The material and methods of construction of sanitary sewer lines
and appurtenances for all improvements or extensions to the POTW or
to privately-owned systems connected to the POTW shall conform with
the specifications in Appendix "A" (copies of which may be obtained
at the utility offices). The Director reserves the right to modify
or update these specifications or to waive or require special conditions
for construction when such action is to the benefit of the City and
necessary for the protection of the POTW.
