§ 34-186. Permit contents.  


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  • Wastewater discharge permits shall contain, as appropriate, the following:

    (1)

    Statement of duration, not greater than five years, including issuance and expiration dates;

    (2)

    Effluent limitations based on the more stringent of categorical pretreatment standards, local limits as established by this division, state and local law or the combined wastestream formula as outlined in 40 CFR 403.6(e);

    (3)

    General and specific discharge prohibitions as established by section 34-148;

    (4)

    Requirements to pay fees for the wastewater to be discharged to the POTW;

    (5)

    Limitations on the average and maximum rate and time of discharge or requirements for flow regulation and equalization, including the maximum monthly flow which shall be permitted by a user;

    (6)

    Requirements for installation and maintenance of inspection and sampling facilities;

    (7)

    Requirements and specifications for monitoring programs, including sampling locations, frequency of sampling, number, types and standards for tests and reporting schedule;

    (8)

    Compliance schedules;

    (9)

    Requirements for submission of technical reports, discharge reports or certification statements. These include any reporting requirements contained in a National Categorical Pretreatment Standard or pretreatment requirement;

    (10)

    Requirements for collecting/retaining and providing access to facility records relating to the user's discharge, and for providing entry to the facility for sampling and inspection;

    (11)

    Requirements for notification of any new introduction of wastewater constituents or any substantial change in the volume or character of the wastewater treatment system;

    (12)

    Requirements for notification of spills, potential problems to the POTW, including slug loadings, upsets or violations;

    (13)

    Requirements for installation, operation and maintenance of pollution control equipment;

    (14)

    Requirements to develop and implement spill and slug control plans;

    (15)

    Other conditions as deemed appropriate by the control authority to ensure compliance with this division, state and federal pretreatment standards and requirements, including a requirement that the user shall deliver to the control authority a copy of the permit which is acknowledged, agreed to and executed by an authorized representative of the user in order for the permit to be effective;

    (16)

    Statement of applicable civil and criminal penalties for violation of pretreatment standards and requirements;

    (17)

    Statement of nontransferability;

    (18)

    Conditions for modification or revocation of permit.

(Ord. No. 330, § 1(14-89.1), 9-19-1996; Ord. No. 585, § 1, 6-21-2018)