§ 74-103.5. Regulation of waste from other jurisdictions.

(a)

Discharges received from entities outside the jurisdictional boundaries of the city are regulated to the same extent as are discharges from within its jurisdictional boundaries. Any multijurisdictional agreements amended or initiated after the effective date of this division shall comply with this section.

(b)

If another jurisdiction or industrial user located within another jurisdiction contributes wastewater to the WWF and/or COPOSS, the control authority shall enter into an agreement with the contributing jurisdiction.

(c)

Prior to entering into an agreement required by subsection (b) above, the control authority shall request the following information from the contributing jurisdiction:

(1)

A description of the quality and volume of wastewater discharged to the WWF and/or COPOSS by the contributing jurisdiction;

(2)

An inventory of all industrial users located within the contributing jurisdiction that are discharging to the WWF and/or COPOSS; and

(3)

Such other information as the control authority may deem necessary.

(d)

An agreement required by subsection (b) above shall contain the following conditions:

(1)

All contributors to the WWF and/or COPOSS shall comply with this division and the specific pollutant limits;

(2)

A requirement for the contributing jurisdiction to submit a revised industrial user inventory on at least an annual basis;

(3)

A provision specifying which pretreatment implementation activities, including wastewater discharge permit issuance, best management practices permits, inspection and sampling, and enforcement, will be conducted by the contributing jurisdiction, which of these activities will be conducted by the control authority, and which of these activities will be conducted jointly by the contributing jurisdiction and the control authority;

(4)

A requirement for the contributing jurisdiction to provide the control authority with access to all information that the contributing jurisdiction obtains as part of its pretreatment activities;

(5)

Limits on the nature, quality, and volume of the contributing jurisdiction's wastewater at the point where it discharges to the WWF and/or COPOSS;

(6)

Requirements for monitoring the contributing jurisdiction's discharge;

(7)

A provision ensuring the control authority access to the facilities of industrial users located within the contributing entity's jurisdictional boundaries for the purpose of inspection, sampling, enforcement, and any other duties deemed necessary by the control authority; and

(8)

A provision specifying remedies available for breach of the terms of the multi-jurisdictional agreement.

(9)

Contributing jurisdictions must adopt a sewer use ordinance which is at least as stringent as this division and local limits including required baseline monitoring reports set out in section 74-114(a), (b), and (c) of this division. The ordinance and limits must be revised as necessary to reflect changes made to the city's ordinance or local limits.

(Ord. No. 2012-17, § 1, 7-24-12)