A. 
The sewer line known as the East Warrenton Interceptor Sewer is subject to United States Environmental Protection Agency Grant 6-410 407 01 0 to the Port of Astoria, as pertains to user charges.
B. 
It is the policy of the City of Warrenton to prohibit the discharge of industrial waste into the East Interceptor System, as well as throughout the City. This chapter shall not be construed as permission to discharge industrial waste or industrial sewage into the sewage system nor a deviation from that policy.
(Ord. 606-A § 1, 1974)
All users are subject to charges as outlined in Ordinance No. 524A to which the ordinance codified in this chapter is a supplement.
(Ord. 606-A § 2, 1974)
Definition of "industrial user": any nongovernmental user of publicly owned treatment works identified in the Standard Industrial Classification Manual, 1972, Office of Management and Budget, as amended and supplemented, under the following divisions:
A. 
Division A—Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing.
B. 
Division B—Mining.
C. 
Division D—Manufacturing.
D. 
Division E—Transportation, Communications, Electric, Gas, and Sanitary Services.
E. 
Division I—Services.
(Ord. 606-A § 3, 1974)
A user in the divisions listed in Section 13.16.030 may be excluded if it is determined that it will introduce primarily segregated domestic wastes or wastes from sanitary conveniences.
(Ord. 606-A § 4, 1974)
A. 
Industrial users on the East Warrenton Interceptor Sewer shall pay to the City of Warrenton that portion of the federal grant attributable to the cost of transporting and treating industrial wastes. The individual industrial user's share shall be based on all factors which significantly influence the cost of the treatment works and shall be repaid, without interest, in at least annual payments during a recovery period not to exceed the service life of the project or 30 years, whichever is less.
B. 
Each year during the industrial cost recovery period, each industrial user of the treatment works shall pay its share of the total grant amount divided by the recovery period.
(Ord. 606-A § 5, 1974)
A. 
The City of Warrenton shall retain 50% of the amounts recovered from individual industrial users. The remainder, together with any interest earned thereon, shall be returned to the United States Treasury on an annual basis.
B. 
A minimum of 80% of the retained amounts, together with interest earned thereon, shall be used solely for the eligible costs of the expansion or reconstruction of treatment works associated with the project and necessary to meet the requirements of the Act. The City of Warrenton shall obtain the written approval of the regional administrator prior to commitment of the retained amounts for any expansion and reconstruction. The remainder of the retained amounts may be used as the City of Warrenton sees fit.
C. 
Pending use, the City shall invest the retained amounts for reconstruction and expansion in:
1. 
Obligations of the United States Government;
2. 
Obligations guaranteed as to principal and interest by the United States Government or any agency thereof; or
3. 
Shall deposit such amounts in accounts fully collateralized by obligations of the United States Government or by obligations fully guaranteed as to principal and interest by the United States Government or any agency thereof.
(Ord. 606-A § 6, 1974)
The City of Warrenton will maintain such records as necessary to document compliance by the City with the federal guidelines on industrial cost recovery.
(Ord. 606-A § 7, 1974)