In the event that a user is charged with violating an authority
local limit, it shall be an affirmative defense if the user can demonstrate
by a preponderance of the evidence that the user’s discharge
cannot reach the Odessa South Regional Wastewater Facility under any
circumstances.
(Ordinance 2011-01, sec. 1, adopted 1/11/11)
Discharge of liquids from a vacuum or similar truck, into a
manhole, cleanout, or customer’s facilities or other connection
to the POTWs is strictly prohibited unless authorized in writing by
the director.
(Ordinance 2011-01, sec. 1, adopted 1/11/11)
This entire division, including, but not limited to, all permit
and reporting requirements, prohibitions and enforcement actions,
shall be applicable and shall encompass the entire city and any area
in its extraterritorial jurisdiction which is provided with water
and/or wastewater collection and treatment services by the city. All
users in the extraterritorial jurisdiction shall be required to enter
into a wastewater discharge contract and, if deemed necessary by the
city attorney, an industrial district contract.
(Ordinance 2011-01, sec. 1, adopted 1/11/11)
If any provision of this division is found by any court of competent
jurisdiction to be invalid, the remaining provisions shall not be
effected and shall continue in full force and effect.
(Ordinance 2011-01, sec. 1, adopted 1/11/11)
The city encourages its users to incorporate pollution prevention measures into the activities of their facilities. The user shall be responsible for complying with any applicable mandatory state or federal laws or regulations. Pollution prevention activities may be incorporated into the user’s permit if required by regulation or the director determines that the pollution prevention activities will be beneficial in meeting the objectives of section 13-2-101 of this division.
(Ordinance 2011-01, sec. 1, adopted 1/11/11)
