14.10.230 Wastewater Discharge Permit Contents.
Wastewater discharge permits will include conditions the Director deems reasonably necessary to carry out the goals of the Pretreatment Program (Section 14.10.010), Federal and State regulations, and the requirements of this Ordinance.
A. Significant Industrial User and Categorical Industrial User wastewater discharge permits will contain the information specified in Section 14.10.230(A)(1) through Section 14.10.230(A)(8). Minor Industrial User wastewater discharge permits may contain, as determined by the Director, the information specified in Section 14.10.230(A)(1) through Section 14.10.230(A)(8).
1. The permit issuance date, expiration date, and effective date.
2. A statement that the wastewater discharge permit is nontransferable without prior notification to the City in accordance with Section 14.10.260 of this Ordinance, and provisions for furnishing the new owner or operator with a copy of the existing wastewater discharge permit.
3. Effluent limits, including Best Management Practices, based on applicable Pretreatment Standards and requirements to apply AKART (see Section 14.10.070 (I)).
4. The pollutants to be monitored and specific monitoring requirements. This includes the sampling location(s), sampling frequencies, and sample types consistent with Federal, State, and local law. (See Section 14.10.070(J)).
5. Requirements to submit certain reports (as reflected in Part 6), provide various notifications, keep records, and if required, implement Best Management Practices.
6. A statement of applicable civil and criminal penalties for violation of Pretreatment Standards and requirements, and any applicable compliance schedule. Such schedule may not extend the time for compliance beyond that required by applicable Federal, State, or local law.
7. Requirements to control slug discharges, including to develop, update, and implement slug discharge control plans (see Section 14.10.130 for required content) where the Director determines such plans are important to preventing accidental, unanticipated, or nonroutine discharges.
8. Reapplication requirements.
B. Wastewater discharge permits may contain, but need not be limited to, the following conditions:
1. Pretreatment facilities and measures required by Section 14.10.110 and Section 14.10.120 of this Ordinance;
2. Limits on the average and/or maximum rate of discharge, time of discharge, and/or requirements for flow regulation and equalization;
3. Requirements to install pretreatment technology, pollution controls, or to construct appropriate containment devices to reduce, eliminate, or prevent the introduction of pollutants into the treatment works, ground, or stormwater;
4. Requirements to develop and implement of waste minimization plans to reduce the amount of pollutants discharged to the POTW;
5. Requirements to pay charges or fees for discharge to the POTW including high strength charges;
6. Requirements to install, maintain, and properly operate inspection, sampling, and pretreatment facilities and equipment, including flow measurement devices;
7. Notice that compliance with the wastewater discharge permit does not relieve the permittee of responsibility for compliance with all applicable Federal and State Pretreatment Standards, including those which become effective during the term of the wastewater discharge permit; and
8. Other conditions as deemed appropriate by the Director to ensure compliance with this Ordinance, and State and Federal laws, rules, and regulations. (Ord. M-3970 §2, 2010)