§ 15-10-58. SLUG CONTROL PLAN.  


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  • (A)

    A person discharging wastewater containing industrial waste or other prohibited waste to the POTW shall implement a system and procedures to prevent slug discharges.

    (B)

    The director may require a person to develop and implement a slug control plan before authorizing the person to connect water or wastewater service to discharge wastewater to the POTW.

    (C)

    At least every two years, the director shall determine if a significant industrial user has sufficient systems and procedures to prevent slug discharges. The director shall require a significant industrial user to develop and implement a slug control plan under this article if the director finds a risk to the POTW exists.

    (D)

    A plan developed under this article must include the following:

    (1)

    description of discharge practices including a non-routine batch discharge;

    (2)

    description of stored chemicals;

    (3)

    procedures for immediate notification of the POTW in the event of an accident or slug discharge in violation of this chapter; and

    (4)

    procedures to prevent property damage or danger to public health and safety from an accident or slug discharge including:

    (a)

    storage area inspection and maintenance;

    (b)

    material handling and transfer;

    (c)

    loading and unloading operations;

    (d)

    plant site runoff control;

    (e)

    worker training;

    (f)

    containment structures or equipment construction;

    (g)

    toxic organic pollutants containment;

    (h)

    emergency response equipment and plan; and

    (i)

    spill detection.

Source: 1992 Code Section 18-2-58; Ord. 031204-14; Ord. 031211-11.