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including, but not 1 imi ted to, an accidental spi l 1 or a
<br />non-customary batch discharge.
<br />standards . The 1 i mi tati ons and requirements estab1 i shed by
<br />federal , state and local laws and regul ati ans for discharges to the
<br />city wastewater system.
<br />Suspended sal i ds . The total elements and compounds which
<br />float on the surface of, yr are suspended i n, wastewater and which
<br />are remvvabl a by laboratory f i 1 trat i an .
<br />Toxic ollutant. Any pollutant or combination of pollutants
<br />identified pursuant to section 307 ~ a} and section 50Z of the Act or
<br />otherwise 1 i steel as toxic i n regulations previously promulgated by
<br />the EPA, or as identified by the city manager.
<br />Wastewater. liquid or water-carried pollutants including any
<br />stormwater that may be present, whether treated or untreated, which
<br />i s discharged, f 1 ows, or i of i 1 trates into the city wastewater
<br />system.
<br />Wastewater dischar a ermit. A permit issued pursuant to
<br />section 6.551 of this code.
<br />6.51I Industrial Pretreatment Pro ram -General Dischar a Prohibitions.
<br />No industrial user shal 1 discharge any pol 1 utant i n a quant i ty which
<br />wi 11 harm the health of the city's empi oyees working i n and around the city
<br />wastewater system, interfere with the operation or performance of the city
<br />wastewater system, or cantami Hate the resulting sludge, or wi l 1 pass through the
<br />system inadequately treated, into receiving waters, including but not 1 imi ted to
<br />any of the fo11 owi ng substances :
<br />~a} Any 1 iquids, solids or gases which by reason of their
<br />nature or quantity are, or may be sufficient either alone or in
<br />combination with other pol 1 utants to cause fire or explosion or be
<br />injurious in any other way to the city wastewater system or its
<br />operat i ans, including, but not limited to, gasoline, kerosene,
<br />naphtha, benzene, toluene, xyl ene, ethers, alcohols, ketones,
<br />aldehydes, peroxides, chlorates, prechl orates, bromates, carbides,
<br />hydrides and su1 f i des s wastestreams wi th a cl osed cup fl ashpoi nt of
<br />less than 14g degrees Fahrenheit or 60 degrees Centigrade using the
<br />test methods specified by the city manager. At no time shall two
<br />successive readings on an exp1 asi on hazard meter, at the point of
<br />discharge for at any point in the city wastewater system} be more
<br />than five percent nor any single reading over ten percent of the
<br />lower explosive 1 imit of the meter.
<br />~ b} Pol 1 utants which result i n the presence of taxi c gases,
<br />vapors, or fumes within the city wastewater system in a quantity
<br />that may cause acute worker health and safety problems.
<br />~c} Any trucked or hauled pollutants, except at discharge
<br />points designated by the city manager.
<br />~d} Solid ar viscous substances which either alone ar i n
<br />combination with other pot i utants may cause obstruction to the flow
<br />in a sewer or other interference with the operation of the city
<br />wastewater system such as, but not 1 invited to: grease, garbage with
<br />particles greater than one-half inch in any dimension, animal guts
<br />or tissues, paunch manure, bones, hair, hides or fleshings,
<br />Ordinance - 6
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