(a) The CLB may implement pretreatment and source control programs in
accordance with federal, state, and SOCWA regulations, the provisions
of this chapter, and any interjurisdictional agreements to which the
CLB is signatory.
(b) If the CLB desires to perform its own pretreatment and source control
program, it shall do so only by interjurisdictional agreement with
SOCWA, under the oversight of SOCWA.
(c) The CLB, when performing its own pretreatment and source control
program, shall keep SOCWA apprised of their activities on a regular
and consistent basis. This may be accomplished by, but not limited
to, correspondence, meetings and submittal of period reports.
(d) The CLB shall have the authority to use fees and charges provided
for within this chapter when a user is in noncompliance.
(e) The CLB shall provide SOCWA any and all information and submittals
by users for review and central filing.
(f) The CLB, which may operate their own sewerage facilities, shall coordinate with SOCWA the establishment of technically based local limits. These limits shall be established in accordance with Section
17.30.151(h) of this chapter. These limits are to ensure that any user's effluent that is discharged to sewerage facilities does not cause, but is not limited to, the following:
(1) Upset, pass-through or interference of the biological treatment process;
(2) Upset, pass-through or interference of the sludge digestion process;
(3) Reclaimed or recycled water or generated biosolids to be unable to
meet regulatory standards for beneficial reuse or unlimited distribution
as defined by regulatory agencies;
(4) Violation of any CLB or SOCWA NPDES permit limitations;
(5) Pass-through or interference causing SOCWA to violate any discharge
limits of the SOCWA ocean outfalls.
(Ord. 1328 § 1, 1997; Ord. 1520 § 1, 2010)
(a) SOCWA has the authority to implement pretreatment and source control
programs in accordance with federal and state regulations and the
provisions of this chapter, and interjurisdictional agreements with
the CLB.
(b) SOCWA has the authority to approve all forms used in the pretreatment
and source control program.
(c) SOCWA has the authority to, at any time, assume administration and
enforcement of this chapter within the service area of the CLB.
(d) SOCWA has the authority to locate and terminate any noncompliant
discharge that is not discontinued, upon notification that a noncompliant
discharge is occurring.
(e) SOCWA has the authority to review all applications, wastewater discharge
permits, other control mechanism and any enforcement actions that
have been taken.
(f) SOCWA has the authority to review all ordinances pertaining to pretreatment
and source control programs before adoption or implementation by the
CLB.
(g) SOCWA has the authority to audit the CLB when performing its own
pretreatment and source control program.
(h) SOCWA shall oversee the establishment of technically based local
limits for the CLB. A review of the local limits may be conducted
every five years or in conjunction with the renewal of SOCWA's NPDES
permits.
(Ord. 1328 § 1, 1997; Ord. 1520 § 1, 2010)
The CLB shall have first priority to enforce the regulations
contained within this chapter in accordance with, but not limited
to, the following:
(a) SOCWA shall conduct the pretreatment and source control program for
the CLB unless otherwise directed by the interjurisdictional agreement
with the CLB.
(b) When the CLB is performing its own program it shall inform SOCWA
of all program activity.
(c) The CLB, when performing its own program, shall conduct routine sampling
of permitted users for constituents the industry must sample and analyze
for as part of their self-monitoring program, and shall inform SOCWA
of such activity.
(Ord. 1328 § 1, 1997; Ord. 1520 § 1, 2010)
All applications for wastewater discharge permits may be reviewed
by the CLB and SOCWA.
(Ord. 1328 § 1, 1997; Ord. 1520 § 1, 2010)
(a) All proposed WD permits may be reviewed by the CLB and SOCWA before
being issued to the user.
(b) All issued WD permits shall be signed, identified and/or numbered
by SOCWA.
(Ord. 1328 § 1, 1997; Ord. 1520 § 1, 2010)
(a) SOCWA shall be notified by the CLB when inspecting, monitoring, or
enforcement activities will or have already occurred. This may be
done by, but not limited to, the following:
(1) Phone contact or correspondence;
(2) Submittal of written schedule reports or status reports.
(b) Emergency enforcement actions by the CLB shall be reported to SOCWA
by phone within twenty-four hours during weekdays and within seventy-two
hours during weekends, and by written report within five days of their
notice to the user.
(Ord. 1328 § 1, 1997; Ord. 1520 § 1, 2010)
(a) The CLB may establish a schedule of wastewater discharge permit application
fees, annual fees, sample analysis charges, and any other fees or
charges required to recover reasonable costs of implementing a pretreatment
and source control program.
(b) Costs incurred by SOCWA for its pretreatment activity shall be collected
by, but not limited to, the following:
(2) Invoicing directly to the industrial user.
(Ord. 1328 § 1, 1997; Ord. 1520 § 1, 2010)
(a) The CLB shall have first priority to handle appeals in accordance
with the provisions of this chapter.
(1) Appeals on staff action shall be directed to the city manager;
(2) Appeals on the city manager action shall be directed to the council;
(3) Actions by the council shall be final.
(b) SOCWA shall have the authority to handle appeals where the CLB has
no jurisdiction, or fails to enforce against a user in accordance
with the provision of this chapter or the interjurisdictional agreements.
(Ord. 1328 § 1, 1997; Ord. 1520 § 1, 2010)