[Ord. No. 6035 § II, 11-7-2016]
When requested by the Director, a User must submit information
on the nature and characteristics of its wastewater within thirty
(30) days of the request. The Director is authorized to prepare a
form for this purpose and may periodically require Users to update
this information.
[Ord. No. 6035 § II, 11-7-2016]
A.
No Significant Industrial User shall discharge wastewater into the POTW without first obtaining an individual wastewater discharge permit from the Director, except that a Significant Industrial User that has filed a timely application pursuant to Section 716.170 of this Chapter may continue to discharge for the time period specified therein.
B.
The Director may require other Users to obtain individual wastewater
discharge permits as necessary to carry out the purposes of this Chapter.
C.
Any violation of the terms and conditions of an individual wastewater discharge permit shall be deemed a violation of this Chapter and subjects the wastewater discharge permittee to the sanctions set out in Articles X through XII of this Chapter. Obtaining an individual wastewater discharge permit does not relieve a permittee of its obligation to comply with all Federal and State Pretreatment Standards or Requirements or with any other requirements of Federal, State, and local law.
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Any User required to obtain an individual wastewater discharge permit who was discharging wastewater into the POTW prior to the effective date of this Chapter and who wishes to continue such discharges in the future, shall, within thirty (30) days after said date, apply to the Director for an individual wastewater discharge permit in accordance with Section 716.190 of this Chapter, and shall not cause or allow discharges to the POTW to continue after thirty (30) days of the effective date of this Chapter except in accordance with an individual wastewater discharge permit issued by the Director.
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Any User required to obtain an individual wastewater discharge permit who proposes to begin or recommence discharging into the POTW must obtain such permit prior to the beginning or recommencing of such discharge. An application for this individual wastewater discharge permit, in accordance with Section 716.190 of this Chapter, must be filed at least thirty (30) days prior to the date upon which any discharge will begin or recommence.
[Ord. No. 6035 § II, 11-7-2016]
A.
All Users required to obtain an individual wastewater discharge permit must submit a permit application. Users that are eligible may request a general permit under Section 716.200. The Director may require Users to submit all or some of the following information as part of a permit application:
2.
Environmental Permits. A list of any environmental control permits
held by or for the facility.
3.
Description Of Operations.
a.
A brief description of the nature, average rate of production
(including each product produced by type, amount, processes, and rate
of production), and standard industrial classifications of the operation(s)
carried out by such User. This description should include a schematic
process diagram, which indicates points of discharge to the POTW from
the regulated processes.
b.
Types of wastes generated, and a list of all raw materials and
chemicals used or stored at the facility which are, or could accidentally
or intentionally be, discharged to the POTW.
c.
Number and type of employees, hours of operation, and proposed
or actual hours of operation.
d.
Type and amount of raw materials processed (average and maximum
per day);
e.
Site plans, floor plans, mechanical and plumbing plans, and
details to show all sewers, floor drains, and appurtenances by size,
location, and elevation, and all points of discharge.
4.
Time and duration of discharges.
5.
The location for monitoring all wastes covered by the permit.
6.
Flow Measurement. Information showing the measured average daily and maximum daily flow, in gallons per day, to the POTW from regulated process streams and other streams, as necessary, to allow use of the combined wastestream formula set out in Section 716.060(A)(3) (40 CFR 403.6(e)).
7.
Measurement Of Pollutants.
a.
The categorical Pretreatment Standards applicable to each regulated
process and any new categorically regulated processes for Existing
Sources.
b.
The results of sampling and analysis identifying the nature
and concentration, and/or mass, where required by the Standard or
by the Director, of regulated pollutants in the discharge from each
regulated process.
c.
Instantaneous, Daily Maximum, and long-term average concentrations,
or mass, where required, shall be reported.
d.
The sample shall be representative of daily operations and shall be analyzed in accordance with procedures set out in Section 716.390 of this Chapter. Where the Standard requires compliance with a BMP or pollution prevention alternative, the User shall submit documentation as required by the Director or the applicable Standards to determine compliance with the Standard.
8.
Any requests for a monitoring waiver (or a renewal of an approved monitoring waiver) for a pollutant neither present nor expected to be present in the discharge based on Section 716.330(B) [40 CFR 403.12(e)(2)].
9.
Any other information as may be deemed necessary by the Director
to evaluate the permit application.
B.
Incomplete or inaccurate applications will not be processed and will
be returned to the User for revision.
[Ord. No. 6035 § II, 11-7-2016]
A.
All wastewater discharge permit applications, User reports and certification statements must be signed by an Authorized Representative of the User and contain the certification statement in Section 716.430(A)(1).
B.
If the designation of an Authorized Representative is no longer accurate
because a different individual or position has responsibility for
the overall operation of the facility or overall responsibility for
environmental matters for the company, a new written authorization
satisfying the requirements of this Section must be submitted to the
Director prior to or together with any reports to be signed by an
Authorized Representative.
C.
A facility determined to be a Non-Significant Categorical Industrial User by the Director pursuant to Subsection (3) of the definition of "Significant Industrial User (SIU)" must annually submit the signed certification statement in Section 716.430(A)(1) .
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The Director will evaluate the data furnished by the User and
may require additional information. Within thirty (30) days of receipt
of a complete permit application, the Director will determine whether
to issue an individual wastewater discharge permit. The Director may
deny any application for an individual wastewater discharge permit.
