No person shall introduce or cause to be introduced to the POTW any pollutant, wastewater, or other substance or flow which either alone or by interaction with other materials causes the City to violate its NPDES permits, or cause pass through, interference, or obstructions within the City’s POTW, or a POTW owned and operated by another jurisdiction.
(Ord. 28761 Ex. B, 2021-05-25)
Food waste from garbage grinders discharged to the POTW shall be properly shredded so that 100 percent will pass a 3/8-inch sieve and 75 percent will pass a 1/4-inch sieve. Persons engaged in the wholesale/retail sale of raw produce shall be limited to one grinder having a prime motor not exceeding five horsepower for the processing of raw produce waste. No discharge permitted by this section may contain plastic, paper products, inert material, garden refuse, or other material prohibited by this chapter.
(Ord. 28761 Ex. B, 2021-05-25)
The control authority may require persons to install metering devices when necessary to accurately measure or calculate discharges to the POTW, and to measure water use from a source other than the City.
Any metering device required under this chapter shall be approved by the control authority. Persons installing a metering device shall maintain and calibrate it in a manner and frequency that ensures accuracy.
(Ord. 28761 Ex. B, 2021-05-25)
The control authority may allow domestic wastewater from premises located outside the City’s service area to be discharged to the POTW in accordance with applicable requirements established in state laws and regulations, local ordinances, agreements, and such policies, procedures, guidance, requirements, and manuals as may be promulgated by the Director.
(Ord. 28761 Ex. B, 2021-05-25)
All work necessary to repair, rehabilitate, replace, or construct new private side sewers shall be performed pursuant to a permit issued by the City and in accordance with the standards set forth in the Side Sewer and Sanitary Sewer Availability Manual.
(Ord. 28761 Ex. B, 2021-05-25)