§ 15-10-111. SIGNIFICANT INDUSTRIAL USERS.  


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  • (A)

    In addition to the other requirements in this chapter, a permit issued to a significant industrial user must include:

    (1)

    a statement identifying:

    (a)

    the person holding the permit;

    (b)

    the premises from which the permitted discharge will be emitted; and

    (c)

    the nature, characteristics, conditions, and limitations to the permitted discharge;

    (2)

    the period during which the permit is effective;

    (3)

    a statement that the permit is non-transferable without the director's approval;

    (4)

    a requirement that the person holding the permit must provide a new owner, operator, or manager of a permitted premises with a copy of the permit;

    (5)

    effluent limits based on federal, state, and local regulation;

    (6)

    requirements for:

    (a)

    pretreatment;

    (b)

    self-monitoring;

    (c)

    sampling;

    (d)

    reporting;

    (e)

    notification; and

    (f)

    record keeping requirements, including identification of:

    (i)

    pollutants to be monitored;

    (ii)

    sampling locations;

    (iii)

    sampling frequency; and

    (iv)

    sample type;

    (g)

    a statement of the civil, criminal, and administrative penalties for a violation of pretreatment standards, or other requirements of this chapter; and

    (h)

    an applicable compliance schedule consistent with federal, state, and local regulation.

    (B)

    To protect the POTW, the director may require that a permit issued to a significant industrial user include:

    (1)

    a limit on:

    (a)

    the average or maximum rate of discharge; or

    (b)

    time of discharge;

    (2)

    flow regulation and equalization requirements;

    (3)

    a limit on the instantaneous daily and monthly average or maximum concentration, mass, or other measure of identified wastewater pollutants or properties;

    (4)

    requirements for:

    (a)

    the installation of pretreatment and monitoring technology;

    (b)

    the installation of pollution controls; or

    (c)

    construction of an appropriate containment device designed to reduce, eliminate, or prevent the introduction of pollutants into the POTW;

    (5)

    development and implementation requirements for a slug control plan, including management practices necessary to adequately prevent accidental or unanticipated discharges;

    (6)

    development and implementation requirements for a waste minimization plan to reduce the amount of pollutants discharged to the POTW;

    (7)

    a statement of the management and treatment unit charge or schedule of charges and fees for wastewater discharged to the POTW;

    (8)

    installation and maintenance requirements for inspection and sampling facilities and equipment; or

    (9)

    a statement that the permit is subject to modification by the director in accordance with this chapter.

    (C)

    The director may make a determination under 40 CFR 403.8(f)(6) that a person is not a significant industrial user if a person otherwise classified as a significant industrial user has no reasonable potential for adversely affecting the POTW's operation or for violating a pretreatment standard or requirement.

Source: 1992 Code Section 18-2-111; Ord. 031204-14; Ord. 031211-11.