ORDINANCE N0. 19940
<br />AN ORDINANCE REGARDING THE INDUSTRIAL PRETREATMENT PROGRAM; AND
<br />AMENDING SECTIONS 6.501, 6.506, 6.511, fi.516, 6.521, 6.52fi, 6.531,
<br />6.536, 6.541, 6.546, 6.551, 6.556, 6.561, 6.56fi, 6.571, 6.51fi,~, y~'~
<br />6.581, 6.586, 6.591 THROUGH 6.59fi OF THE EUGENE CODE, 1971.
<br />THE CITY OF EUGENE DOES ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
<br />Section 1. Sections 6.501, 6.5Ofi, 6.511, 6.516, 6.521, 6.526, 6.531,
<br />6.536, 6.541, 6.546, 6, 551, 6.55fi, fi .561, 6.566, 6.511, 6.576, 6.581, 6.586,
<br />6.591, and 6.596 of the Eugene Code, 1971 are hereby amended to provide:
<br />Industrial Pretreatment Pro ram
<br />6.501 Industrial Pretreatment Pro ram ~ Decl arati on of Pol i c .
<br />~1} The provisions of sections 6.501 to 6.596 of this code set
<br />forth requirements for the industrial discharge of pollutants into the city
<br />wastewater system. The objectives of these sections are to:
<br />~a} Prevent the discharge of pollutants into the city
<br />wastewater system which wi 11 interfere with the operation of the
<br />system or contaminate the resulting sludge;
<br />fib} Prevent the discharge of pollutants into the city
<br />sewerage system which wi 11 pass through the system, inadequately
<br />treated, i nta receiving waters;
<br />~c} Improve the opportunity to recycle and reclaim
<br />wastewater and s1 udge from the city wastewater system;
<br />~d} Protect the health of the city's empl ayees world ng i n
<br />and around the city wastewater system.
<br />~2} In achieving the objectives of sections 6.501 to 6.596 of this
<br />code i t shat 1 be the pot i cy of ~ the city to actively support the community's
<br />commerce and industry through accommodation, assistance and cooperation
<br />consistent with the city's respons i bi 1 i ty to protect the waters of the state from
<br />poll uti on and to secure the health, safety and welfare of the residents of the
<br />metropolitan area.
<br />~3} Pollutants shall be accepted into the city wastewater system
<br />subject to regulations and requirements as may be promulgated by state and
<br />federal regulatory agencies or the city for the protection of sewerage facilities
<br />and treatment processes, public health and safety, receiving water quality and
<br />avoidance of nuisance. Pretreatment standards shall be developed to ensure that,
<br />at a minimum, the city and industrial users comply with Sections 3O1~b} and
<br />301 ~ c } of the Federal Water Po11 ut i on Control Act, as amended by the Clean Water
<br />Act of 1911 and the regulations promulgated pursuant tv these sections of the
<br />Act, including but not limited to, 40 CFR Part 403 General Pretreatment
<br />Regulations} and 40 CFR Chapter I Subchapter N National Categorical Pretreatment
<br />Standards}.
<br />~4} The city manager, i n carrying out the provisions of sections
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