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SECTION I`', PRETREATMENT Industrial users shall provide wastewater treatment as required to comply with this ordinance. New industrial dischargers requiring pretreatment will not be allowed to discharge wastewater to the County's collection system until a pretreatment system is permitted through the County, constructed, and operating as permitted. Existing industrial users requiring pretreatment shall achieve compliance with all Categorical Pretreatment Standards, local limits and the prohibitions set out in Section II of this ordinance, within 18 months of adoption of this ordinance. Any facilities required to pretreat wastewater to a level acceptable to the County shall be provided, operated, and maintained at the industrial user's expense. Detailed plans showing the pretreatment facilities and operating procedures shall be submitted to the County for review, and shall be acceptable to the County before construction of the facility. The review of such plans and operating procedures will in no way relieve the user from the responsibility of modifying the facility as necessary to produce an acceptable discharge to the County under the provisions of this ordinance. A. Industrial or Users Requiring Pretreatment: Industrial users shall provide wastewater treatment as required to comply with this ordinance. New industrial dischargers requiring pretreatment will not be allowed to discharge wastewater to the County's collection system until a pretreatment system is permitted through the County, constructed, and operating as permitted. Existing industrial users requiring pretreatment shall achieve compliance with all Categorical Pretreatment Standards, local limits and the prohibitions set out in Section II of this ordinance, within 18 months of adoption of this ordinance. Any facilities required to pretreat wastewater to a level acceptable to the County shall be provided, operated, and maintained at the industrial user's expense. Detailed plans showing the pretreatment facilities and operating procedures shall be submitted to the County for review, and shall be acceptable to the County before construction of the facility. The review of such plans and operating procedures will in no way relieve the user from the responsibility of modifying the facility as necessary to produce an acceptable discharge to the County under the provisions of this ordinance. The responsibilities of an industrial user and the requirement that may be imposed by the Utilities Department Director with regards to slug loadings or accidental discharges are described in the following paragraphs. Be Slug L.oadines Accidental Discharges: or The responsibilities of an industrial user and the requirement that may be imposed by the Utilities Department Director with regards to slug loadings or accidental discharges are described in the following paragraphs. a. Industrial Users are responsible for developing accidental discharge prevention plans and emergency action plans for accidental discharge or slug loading of substances prohibited or limited by Section II to the County wastewater collection system. b. In the case of an accidental discharge or slug discharge by a user, it is the responsibility of that user to immediately inform the County of the incident by telephone. The caller shall specify location of discharge, type of waste, concentration, volume, and the corrective action being taken. A notice shall be permanently posted on the user's bulletin board or other prominent place advising employees whom to call in the event of an accidental or slug discharge. Employers shall ensure that all employees who may be present when such accidental or slug discharges may occur are advised of the emergency procedures. E.N765MEPoRTcRnn.ANc.TV 1. Users Responsibilities: a. Industrial Users are responsible for developing accidental discharge prevention plans and emergency action plans for accidental discharge or slug loading of substances prohibited or limited by Section II to the County wastewater collection system. b. In the case of an accidental discharge or slug discharge by a user, it is the responsibility of that user to immediately inform the County of the incident by telephone. The caller shall specify location of discharge, type of waste, concentration, volume, and the corrective action being taken. A notice shall be permanently posted on the user's bulletin board or other prominent place advising employees whom to call in the event of an accidental or slug discharge. Employers shall ensure that all employees who may be present when such accidental or slug discharges may occur are advised of the emergency procedures. E.N765MEPoRTcRnn.ANc.TV