20-1537 Amending Chapter 86 Utilities, Article II Sewers

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Authorized Representative of the User means: (1) If the User is a corporation: a. The president, secretary, treasurer, or a vice-president of the corporation in charge of a principal business function, or any other person who performs similar policy or decision-making functions for the corporation; or b. The manager or representative of one or more manufacturing, production or operation facilities employing more than 250 persons or having gross annual sales or expenditures exceeding $25,000,000.00, if authority to sign documents has been assigned or delegated to the manager or representative in accordance with corporate procedures. (2) If the User is a partnership or sole proprietorship: a general partner or proprietor, respectively. (3) If the User is a Federal, State, or local governmental facility: a director or highest official appointed or designated to oversee the operation and performance of the activities of the government facility, or their designee. (4) The individuals described in paragraphs (1) through (3) above, may designate another authorized representative if the authorization is in writing, the authorization specifies the individual or position responsible for the overall operation of the facility from which the discharge originates or having overall responsibility for environmental matters for the company, and the written authorization is submitted to the Director of Public Works. Baseline Monitoring Report (BMR) means a report submitted by Categorical Industrial Users within one hundred eighty (180) days after the effective date of a categorical standard which indicates the compliance status of the User with the applicable categorical standards as set forth in 40 CFR § 403.12(b) and adopted by reference in Chapter 62-625, F.A.C. Best Management Practice (BMP) means schedules of activities, prohibitions or practices, maintenance procedures, and other management practices to implement the prohibitions set forth in 40 CFR § 403.5(a)(1) and (b), and this Article, and to achieve source control or to prevent pollution by eliminating or reducing the level of pollutants present in the discharges from the User. Best Management Practices include treatment requirements, operating procedures, and practices to control plant site runoff, spills or leaks, biosolids or waste disposal, or drainage from raw material(s) storage. Best Management Practices may also include alternative means, such as management plans, to comply with, or in place of certain established categorical pretreatment standards, local pollutant limits or other effluent discharge limits. Best Management Practice Plan (BMPP) means a plan prepared by a User describing the operational and treatment methodology to minimize the amount of wastes from production and to handle the resultant wastes in an environmentally sound and efficient manner. The objectives of the plan include source control and pollution prevention in an effort to reduce the contributions of waste in the User's discharges to the POTW.