20-1537 Amending Chapter 86 Utilities, Article II Sewers

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stormwater streams, and dernineralized backwash streams; provided, however, that where such streams contain a significant amount of a pollutant, and the combination of such streams, prior to treatment, with an Industrial User's regulated process wastestream(s) will result in a substantial reduction of that pollutant, the Control Authority, upon application of the Industrial User, may exercise its discretion to determine whether such stream(s) should be classified as diluted or unregulated; or (b) sanitary wastestreams where such streams are not regulated by a categorical pretreatment standard; or (c) from any process wastestreams which were, or could have been, entirely exempted from categorical pretreatment standards pursuant to paragraph 8 of the NRDC v. Costle Consent Decree (12 ERC 183 3) for one or more of the following reasons (see Appendix D of 40 CFR Part 403): (1) The pollutants of concern are not detectable in the effluent from the Industrial User; (2) The pollutants of concern are present only in trace amounts and are neither causing, nor likely to cause, toxic effects; (3) The pollutants of concern are present in amounts too small to be effectively deducted by technologies known to the EPA Administrator or Approval Authority; or (4) The wastestream contains only pollutants, which are compatible with the POTW. Direct Discharge means introduction of pollutants directly into the Waters of the State. Director of Public Works (Director) functions as the administrative official in charge of the Public Works Department, including all of its Divisions, or their authorized deputy, agent or representative. All authority and action performed by the Director of Public Works under this Article shall be performed subject to the consent of the City Manager. Discharge means the introduction of pollutants into the POTW by any nondomestic source that is subject to the regulations of Chapter 403, F.S. Discharge Monitoring Report (DMR) means the mechanism, including the format and forms, for Industrial Users with an Industrial Wastewater Discharge Permit to report the results of self- monitoring activities, including information on sample collection and the results of sample analysis. The discharge monitoring report may include one or more of the following: self- monitoring, baseline, non-compliance, and historical monitoring reports. Dissolved Solids means the total amount of dissolved material, organic and inorganic, contained in water or wastes. District means the entire sanitary wastewater collection service area served by the system owned and operated by the City, both inside and outside the corporate limits of the City. Domestic User means all persons owning residential dwellings which discharge primarily domestic wastes or wastes from sanitary conveniences.