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d) Permit Duration - Permits shall be issued for a specific time period, not to exceed Live (5) years. A permit may be issued for a period less than a year or may be stated to expire on a specific date. The user shall apply for permit re-issuance a minimum of one-hundred eighty (180) days prior to the expiration of the user's existing per- mit. The terms and conditions of the permit may be subject to modi- fication by the City Engineer during the term of the permit as limita- tions or other just cause exists. The user shall be informed of any proposed changes in his permit at least thirty (30) days prior to the effective date of change. Any changes of new conditions in the per- mit shall include a reasonable time schedule for compliance. e) Permit Transfer - Wastewater Discharge Permits are issued to a specific user Cora specific operation. A Wastewater Discharge Permit shall not be reassigned or transferred or sold to a new owner, new user, different premises, or a new or changed opera- tion without the approval of the City Engineer. Any succeeding owner or user shall also comply with the terms and conditions of the existing permit. Section 913.12: PRETREATMENT a) Industrial users shall provide necessary wastewater treatment as required to comply with this Chapter and shall achieve compliance with all federal categorical pretreatment standards within the time limitations as specified by the Federal Pretreatment Regulations. Any facilities required to prevent wastewater to a level acceptable to the City Engineer shall be provided, operated, and maintained at the user's expense. Detailed plans showing the pretreatment facili- ties and operating procedures shall be submitted to the City Engineer for review, and shall be acceptable to the City Engineer before con- struction of the facility. The review of such plans and operating procedures will in no way relieve the user form the responsibility of modifying the facility as necessary to produce an effluent accept- able to the City Engineer under the provisions of this Chapter. Any subsequent changes in the pretreatment facilities or method of opera- tion shall be reported to and be acceptable to the City Engineer prior to the user's initiation of the changes. All records relating to compliance with pretreatment standards shall be made available by the City Enigneer to officials of OEPA and USEPA upon request. Section 913,13: CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION a) Information and data on an industrial user obtained from reports, questionnaires, permit applications, permits and monitoring pro- grams and from inspections shall be available to the public or other governmental agencies without restriction unless the user specifically requests and is able to demonstrate to the satis- faction of the City Engineer that the releaSe of such informa- tion would divulge information, processes or methods of pro- duction entitled to protection as trade secrets of the user. b) When requested by the person furnishing a report, the portions of a report which might disclose trade secrets or secret processes shall not be made available for inspection by the public but shall be made available upon written request to governmental agencies for uses re- lated to this Chapter, the NPDES Permit, and/or the Pretreatment Programs; provided, however, that such portions of a report shall be available for use by the State or any State agency in judicial review or enforcement proceedings involving the person furnishing the report. Wastewater constituents and characteristics will not be recognized as confidential information. c) Information accepted by the City Engineer as confidential, shall not be transmitted to any government~al agency or to the general public by the City Engineer until and unless a ten (10) day notification is given to the user.