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AGREEMENT POR TRANSPORTATION, TREATMENT
AND DISPOSAL OF
DOMESTIC IVASTEif ATER RESIDUAL
This AGREEMENT' by and between INDIAN RIVER COUNTY UTILITIES (hereinafter COUNTY) and
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Drive, Melbourne Beach, Florida 32.951, hereinafter referred to as the CUS'T'OMER.
IVITTNESSE TH THAT
WHEREAS, the COUNTY is the owner and operator of a Residuals Management Facility
(dewatering facility), Perrnit # PLA -010434-001.
WHEREAS, said treatment and disposal site (Class I Landfill) has been approved and is
operating under Florida Department of Environmental Protection (FDEP) permit in compliance with
Florida Administrative Code (FAC), Chapter 62-640, and
WHEREAS, the CUSTOMER owns and operates a domestic wastewater treatment facility
permitted as Aquarina hereinafter referred to as "SOURCE" and has the need to dispose of the waste
residual generated by the SOURCE and
WHEREAS, as a condition precedent to obtaining a valid operating permit for the SOURCE,
FDEP requires the CUSTOMER to enter an Agreement for the handling of sludge residuals;
NOW THEREFORE, for and in consideration of the mutual terms, covenants and conditions to
be compiled on the part of the respective parties hereto, it is agreed as follows:
1 Nothing in this Agreement sliall supersede or take precedence over the obligation and
responsibility of each party to operatc and maintain its individual plant in compliance with
the frequency and schedule stated in FAC, Chapter 62-640.
2 The CUSTOMER hereby covenants and agrees:
A. if the CUSTOMER stabilizes (lie residuals to level `Ii' or above none of said residuals
shall be mixed with unstabihzed material. The use of lime for stabilization is prohibited.
If mixing has occurred, the entire load will be required to be stab.'!ized at the SOURCE.
I3. `1"lre CUSTOMER warrants that to the best of its knowledge, the residuals delivered to the
COUNTY will not contain any hazardous, toxic or radioactive waste or substances as
defined by applicable federal, state and local laws or restrictions.
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C. The maximum permissible residual discharges from the CUSTOMER'S residual waste
stream shall not exceed 5.000 gallons per year gMJ. This amount will not be exceeded
without the written approval of the COUNTY.
3 The COUNTY hereby covenants and agrees:
A. To maintain, monitor and operate the dowatering facility and residuals disposal site
(landfill) in compliance with FAC, Chapter 62-640
B. To accept responsibility for the proper measurement and dowatering for the proper
disposal of the residuals as required by FAC, Chapter 62-640.
4 It is further understood by both parties that:
A. Each party understands this Agreement is subject to the rules, regulations and directives
of the regulatory agencies and agrees that in the event such raffles, regulations and
directives require modification of this Agreement, and each will negotiate in good faith to
make such modification.
B. Upon arrival onsito for treatment of residuals from the CUSTOMER'S plant, the
COUNTY has die right to rcfusc treatment of said residuals, if it is demonstrated that the
chemical/physical characteristics of the transported material is not consistent for
dewatering. The CUSTOMER will be responsible for the removal and proper disposal of
the transported material. If such residual requires further treatment, such as outside
dewatcring/chcffnical addition then a surcharge fee may be imposed by the County for
said additional treatment.
C. It is specifically agreed and understood by all parties hereto, that the prevailing rate
established by Indian River County Utilities Department (See Exhibit -A attached) is for
the proper treatment and disposal of residuals delivered by the CUSTOMER to the Indian
River County Residuals Management Facility.
D. CUSTOMER shall make payment within thirty (30) days after receipt of an 'invoice from
the COUNTY unless a longer time period is allowed by the COUNTY Utilities
Department but in the event that payment is not nff<nde when duo, the COUNTY, at its sole
option, may at any time terminate this Agreement on notice to CUSTOMER and the
Florida Department of Environmental Protection. COUNTY may impose, and
CUSTOMER agrees to pay, a late fee; not to exceed the maximum rate allowed hr
applicable law for all past due payments.
E. The CUSTOMER shall have an Agreement with the licensed hauler to be responsible for
damage to COUNTY property, such as road surfaces resulting from the weight of the
CUSTOMER'S vehicle delivering residuals to Liffe COUNTY Wastewater Treatffncnt
Facility.
F. Changes in the Schedule of Charges, capacity and type of equipment may be agreed upon
only in writing. Oral agreements will not be considered as binding.
G. COUNTY reserves the right to terminate die Agreement on tit} -days written notice in the
event.
L) The Residual Management Facility hydraulic capacity is necessary to process County
generated sludge residuals, and/or,
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ii.) The CUSTOMER residual has the. potential to interfere or contravene the operations
and/or maintenance of'the Publicly Owned Treatment Works (Wastcwater'I'rcatment
Facility) as a result of either organic and/or hydraulic loading.
S Term of Agreement:
A. The terra of this Agreement shall be for three 3years from the effective date of service
and shall be automatically renewed for like terms unless either party shall give written
notice of termination (Certified Mail, UPS, or equivalent) to the other at least sixty (60)
days prior to termination of the initial term or any renewal term. in the event the
CUSTOMER terminates this Agreement other than as provided above, CUSTOMER
shall pay to the COUNTY as liquidated damages, a sum calculated as follows:
i. If the remaining tetnt under this Agreement is six months or more, CUSTOMER
shall pay its most recent monthly charge multiplied by six (G);
ii. if the remaining tern under this Agreement is less than six months, CUSTOMER
shall pay the most recent charge multiplied by the number of remaining months in the
term.
B. This AGREEMENT shall be binding on the parties and their successors and assigns.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have caused those presence to be executed this A5 day
of 2000.
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County Attorney (signature)
Approved as to Form and Legal Sufficiency
J. es E. Chandler, County Administrator
INDIAN RIVER. COUNTY, FLORIDA
Caroline D. Ginn, Vic. Chairman
Approved by BSC: 06-20-2000
Attest:
Jeffrey B. Barton, Clerl{ �0imuitbu
Deputy Clerk
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