JOHNSON COUNTY CODE OF REGULATIONS FOR SANITARY SEWER USE 2003 Edition December 19, 2002 With 2007 Revised Article 4, Part E, Section 7 Approved by the BOCC, 2007 JOHNSON COUNTY CODE OF REGULATIONS FOR SANITARY SEWER USE 2003 Edition TABLE OF CONTENTS ARTICLE 1 PURPOSE, APPLICABILITY, AND GENERAL PROVISIONS ............. 1 - 1 Section 1. Title . ................................................................................ 1 - 1 Section 2. Purpose ........................................................................... 1 - 1 Section 3. Authority .......................................................................... 1 - 1 Section 4. Applicability ..................................................................... 1 - 1 Section 5. Severability ...................................................................... 1 - 2 Section 6. Disclaimer of Liability ....................................................... 1 - 2 Section 7. Administration .................................................................. 1 - 2 ARTICLE 2 DEFINITIONS....................................................................................... 2 - 1 Section 1. General ........................................................................... 2 - 1 Section 2. Abbreviations ................................................................... 2 - 8 ARTICLE 3 STANDARDS FOR CONSTRUCTION OF BUILDING SEWERS/DAMAGE TO OR INTERFERENCE WITH PUBLIC SEWERAGE SYSTEM PROPERTY ...................................... 3 - 1 PART A. BUILDING SEWER PERMITS ........................................................ 3 - 1 Section 1. Types of Permits ............................................................. 3 - 1 Section 2. When Permits Are Required ........................................... 3 - 1 Section 3. Application and Condition of Permit ................................ 3 - 2 Section 4. Fees ................................................................................ 3 - 2 Section 5. Permit Transferability ...................................................... 3 - 4 Section 6. Permit Expiration ............................................................. 3 - 4 PART B. CONSTRUCTION STANDARDS ..................................................... 3 - 5 Section 1. State Regulations ............................................................ 3 - 5 i Section 2. Local Codes .................................................................... 3 - 5 Section 3. Construction Methods ..................................................... 3 - 5 Section 4. Sewer Elevation .............................................................. 3 - 5 Section 5. Grease, Oil, and Sand Interceptors ................................. 3 - 5 Section 6. Inflow Prevention ............................................................. 3 - 6 Section 7. Separate Building Sewers ............................................... 3 - 6 Section 8. Reuse of Old Building Sewers ......................................... 3 - 6 Section 9. Repair of Existing Building Sewers .................................. 3 - 7 Section 10. Construction Inspection ................................................... 3 - 7 Section 11. Nonconforming Connection ............................................. 3 - 7 Section 12. Responsibilities and Expenses Assumed by Applicant and Successors ............................................... 3 - 7 PART C. INSPECTIONS ........................................................................... 3 - 8 Section 1. Required Inspections ....................................................... 3 - 8 Section 2. Access and Right of Entry ............................................... 3 - 8 PART D. DAMAGE TO OR INTERFERENCE WITH SEWERAGE SYSTEM PROPERTY ................................................................ 3 - 8 Section 1. Damage to or Interference with Sewerage System Property ........................................................................... 3 - 8 Section 2. Procedures for Protection of Sewerage System Property ........................................................................... 3 - 8 ARTICLE 4 WASTEWATER DISCHARGE AND PRETREATMENT....................... 4 - 1 PART A. GENERAL PROVISIONS ................................................................ 4 - 1 Section 1. Authority .......................................................................... 4 - 1 Section 2. General Provisions .......................................................... 4 - 1 Section 3. Requirements .................................................................. 4 - 1 Section 4. Pretreatment Facilities ..................................................... 4 - 2 Section 5. Basis for Effluent Limitations ........................................... 4 - 2 Section 6. Dilution of Wastes ........................................................... 4 - 2 Section 7. Monitoring Facilities ......................................................... 4 - 3 Section 8. Hauled Wastewater ......................................................... 4 - 3 PART B. INDUSTRIAL WASTEWATER DISCHARGE PERMIT .................... 4 - 4 Section 1. Industrial Wastewater Discharge Permit . ........................ 4 - 4 Section 2. New Sources ................................................................... 4 - 4 Section 3. Change in Discharge ....................................................... 4 - 4 Section 4. Application ....................................................................... 4 - 4 ii Section 5. Permit Denial ................................................................... 4 - 6 Section 6. Permit Contents ............................................................... 4 - 6 Section 7. Permit Modifications ........................................................ 4 - 7 Section 8. Industrial Wastewater Discharge Permit Revocation ...... 4 - 8 Section 9. Pretreatment Fees ........................................................... 4 - 9 Section 10. Change in Ownership, Cessation of Discharge, Issuance of New Permit .................................................. 4 - 9 Section 11. Transferability .................................................................. 4 - 9 Section 12. Regulation of Waste Received from Other Jurisdictions ........................................................... 4 - 9 Section 13. Expiration ........................................................................ 4 - 9 Section 14. Lapse ............................................................................ 4 - 10 PART C. WASTEWATER DISCHARGE STANDARDS ............................... 4 - 10 Section 1. General ......................................................................... 4 - 10 Section 2. Prohibited Discharges ................................................... 4 - 10 Section 3. National Categorical Pretreatment Standards ............... 4 - 12 Section 4. Bypass ........................................................................... 4 - 13 Section 5. Significant Contribution to Permit Violation or Prevention of Sludge Use by Industrial Users ............... 4 - 14 Section 6. Local Limits ................................................................... 4 - 14 PART D. INSPECTIONS AND REPORTS, SAMPLING, AND ANALYSIS ... 4 - 15 Section 1. Required Inspections ..................................................... 4 - 15 Section 2. Access and Right of Entry ............................................. 4 - 15 Section 3. Reporting Requirements ............................................... 4 - 15 Section 4. Reports .......................................................................... 4 - 18 Section 5. Accidental Discharge/Slug Control Plans ...................... 4 - 23 Section 6. Sample Collection and Analysis .................................... 4 - 24 Section 7. Records Retention ......................................................... 4 - 25 Section 8. Confidential Information ................................................ 4 - 26 PART E. FOOD SERVICE FACILITY GREASE MANAGEMENT ................ 4 - 26 Section 1. Applicability ................................................................... 4 - 26 Section 2. General Requirements .................................................. 4 - 26 Section 3. Design Requirements for New Grease Interceptors ...... 4 - 27 Section 4. Plan Review and Permitting Requirements for New or Modified Grease Interceptors ............................ 4 - 28 Section 5. Permitting Requirements for Existing Grease Interceptors ....................................................... 4 - 30 Section 6. Operating Requirements ............................................... 4 - 32 Section 7. Alternative Methods of Grease Management................ 4 - 33 iii Section 8. Notice of Noncompliance .............................................. 4 - 38 Section 9. Fees .............................................................................. 4 - 39 Section 10. Regulation of Waste from Other Jurisdictions ............... 4 - 40 ARTICLE 5 ENFORCEMENT .................................................................................. 5 - 1 PART A. ADMINISTRATIVE ENFORCEMENT REMEDIES .......................... 5 - 1 Section 1. Notification of Violation .................................................... 5 - 1 Section 2. Administrative Orders ...................................................... 5 - 1 Section 3. Emergency Authority ....................................................... 5 - 2 Section 4. Emergency Suspensions ................................................