[Ord. No. 979 §§1 — 2, 4-2-2012]
"Animals", as defined by this Section, include fowls, cattle, hogs and like stock, it being the intent for the use of the word "animal" to be used in distinguishing animals as against plant life.
[Ord. No. 979 §§1 — 2, 4-2-2012]
It shall be unlawful for any person, firm or corporation to discharge into the sanitary sewer system of the City any substance of blood resulting from the killing and slaughtering of animals in operating as an abattoir.
[Ord. No. 979 §§1 — 2, 4-2-2012]
A. 
It shall be further in violation of this Chapter for any firm, corporation or partnership, who may be or hereafter operating a slaughter plant and discharging the waste or residue from the slaughter operation into the sanitary sewer system and as such is acting as an abattoir, to distribute the load and discharge same into the sewer system without distributing the discharge over a seven (7) day period, that is to say the discharge must be equally discharged into said sanitary sewer system over a seven (7) day twenty-four (24) hour period.
B. 
Be it further resolved that the operator of any abattoir shall provide facilities meeting the requirements of the Missouri Department of Natural Resources at his/her or their expense for the reduction of the biochemical oxygen demand to forty-five (45) pounds per day and dissolved solids in accordance with their standards.
C. 
Any meat processing facility shall have prepared and filed with the Missouri Department of Natural Resources their plans and specifications for complying with this Chapter, as well as all State Statutes and regulations promulgated by the Missouri Department of Natural Resources, the same to be paid for at the expense of said facility; and further, upon filing of same and approval of same, shall supply the City Clerk of the City of Concordia with an approved copy of the plans and specifications by the Missouri Department of Natural Resources.