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An Ordinance relating to sanitary sewers pretreatment and amending Section 16-1(c)(51) of the Code of Ordinances defining “significant violation” by referencing 40 CFR 403.3.1, increasing the time limit to forty-five (45) days for required reports and providing that violation of best management practices may be a significant violation; amending Section 16-(1)(c)(52) to re-define the term “slug” to mean any discharge which has reasonable potential to cause interference or pass through or violates local limits or permit conditions; amending Section 16-45(f) to require that wastewater monitoring and flow measurement facilities be properly operated and provide that failure to do so shall not allow the user to claim unrepresentative sampling; amending Section 16-46(a)(6) to require significant industrial users to notify the Div. of Water Quality of any changes to its facility affecting potential for a slug discharge and increasing slug control plan requirements; amending Section 16-46(g) to require semi-annual reporting to Water Quality and include reporting of data necessary to ensure compliance with the applicable permit; creating Section 16-46(h) of the Code of Ordinances to require permit holders to maintain and make available for inspection records of required monitoring information and any additional records of monitoring associated with “best management practices” established by the Urban County Government, specifying the contents of such records and requiring them to be maintained for at least three (3) years which shall be extended during any related litigation or as required by the Director of Water Quality; creating Section 16-46.2 of the Code of Ordinances to provide that sampling done to comply with sampling requirements in Sections 16-44, 16-44.1, 16-45, and 16-46 must be representative of conditions occurring during the reporting period and specifying sampling techniques which must be followed. [Div. of Water Quality, Martin]
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