§ 86.134. Applicability and prohibitions.

(a)

This division shall apply to all non-domestic users of the POTW.

(b)

Grease traps or grease interceptors shall not be required for residential users.

(c)

Facilities generating fats, oils, or greases as a result of food manufacturing, processing, preparation, or food service shall install, use, and maintain appropriate grease traps or interceptors as required by this division. These facilities include but are not limited to restaurants, food manufacturers, food processors, hospitals, hotels and motels, prisons, nursing homes, and any other facility preparing, serving, or otherwise making any foodstuff available for consumption.

(d)

No user may intentionally or unintentionally allow the direct or indirect discharge of any petroleum oil, non-biodegradable cutting oil, mineral oil, or any fats, oils, or greases of animal or vegetable origin into the POTW system in such amounts as to cause interference with the collection and treatment system, or as to cause pollutants to pass through the treatment works into the environment.

(e)

Prohibited discharge standards:

(1)

General prohibitions. No user shall discharge, or cause to be discharged, into the POTW, any pollutant or wastewater which causes interference or pass through. These general prohibitions in this section apply to all users of the POTW.

(2)

Specific prohibitions. No user shall discharge or cause to be discharged in the POTW the following:

a.

Solid or viscous pollutants in amounts which may cause obstruction to the flow or other interference in the POTW;

b.

Any pollutant released in a discharge at a flow rate and/or pollutant concentration which, either singly or by interaction with other pollutants, may cause the POTW's effluent or any product of the POTW, such as residues, sludges or scums, to be unsuitable for reclamation and recycling or interfere with the reclamation process. In no case, shall a substance discharged to a POTW cause the POTW to be in noncompliance with applicable local, state or federal sludge use or disposal guidelines; or

c.

Petroleum oil, non-biodegradable cutting oil, or products of mineral oil origin, in amounts that will cause interference of pass through.

(Ord. No. 2008-30, § 1, 8-5-08)