When requested by the engineer of record, a user must submit information on the nature and characteristics of its wastewater within 30 days of the request. The engineer of record is authorized to prepare a form for this purpose and may periodically require users to update this information.
A.
Building sewer connection permits. No unauthorized person shall uncover, make any connections with or opening into, use, alter or disturb any public sewer or appurtenance thereof without first obtaining a written permit from the Village. The owner or his agent shall make application on a special form furnished by the Village, supplemented by any plans, specifications or other information considered pertinent in the judgment of the town. Such plans are required for single, multiple dwellings, commercial, industrial or public buildings. The application becomes a permit when signed by the Village Board or its designated representative. Application is to be made by the contractor, who must show authorization from the owner. The contractor must show coverage with such insurance as may be required by the Village Board. All work performed shall be by a plumber licensed by the Village.
B.
Wastewater discharge permits.
(1)
No significant industrial user shall discharge wastewater into the sanitary sewer facilities without first obtaining a wastewater discharge permit from the engineer of record, except that a significant industrial user that has filed a timely application pursuant to § 81-18 of this chapter may continue to discharge for the time period specified therein.
(2)
The engineer of record may require other users to obtain wastewater discharge permits as necessary to carry out the purposes of this chapter.
(3)
Any violation of the terms and conditions of a 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 a 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.
All existing users connected to or contributing to the Village's wastewater facilities shall apply for a wastewater discharge permit within 180 days after notification by the engineer of record. After review and evaluation of the industrial user's application, the Village may issue that user a wastewater discharge permit. At a minimum, all significant industrial users. and spill potential users shall be issued permits.
All new industrial users proposing to connect to or to contribute to the Village's wastewater facilities shall apply for a wastewater discharge permit before connecting to or contributing to these facilities.
A.
All users required to obtain a wastewater discharge permit must submit a permit application. The engineer of record may require all users to submit, as part of an application, the following information:
B.
Incomplete or inaccurate applications will not be processed and will be returned to the user for revision.
All wastewater discharge permit applications and user reports must be signed by an authorized representative of the user and contain the following certification statement:
"I certify under penalty of law that this document and all attachments were prepared under my direction or supervision in accordance with a system designed to assure that qualified personnel properly gather and evaluate the information submitted. Based on my inquiry of the person or persons who manage the system, or those persons directly responsible for gathering the information, the information submitted is, to the best of my knowledge and belief, true, accurate and complete. I am aware that there are significant penalties for submitting false information, including the possibility of fine and imprisonment for knowing violations." |
The engineer of record will evaluate the data furnished by the user and may require additional information. Within 14 days of receipt of a complete wastewater discharge permit application, the engineer of record will determine whether or not to issue a wastewater discharge permit. The engineer of record may deny any application for a wastewater discharge permit. Any denial or approval will be given in writing to the applicant.