2017-083 Ordinance - Laserfiche WebLink

Home Browse Search

(c) Supplemental Enforcement Remedies. (1) Annual publication of significant noncompliance. The Service Director or his representative Supefinte d * shall publish, at least annually in the largest daily newspaper circulated in the service area, a description of those industrial users which are found to be in significant noncompliance, as defined in Section 911.03, with any provision of this chapter or any permit or order issued hereunder during the period since the previous publication. (2) Performance bond. The Superintendent may decline to reissue a permit to any industrial user which has failed to comply with the provision of this chapter or any order or previous permit issued hereunder unless such user first files with it a satisfactory bond, payable to the POTW, in a sum not to exceed a value determined by the Superintendent to be necessary to achieve consistent compliance. (3) Liability insurance. The Superintendent may decline to reissue a permit to any industrial user which has failed to comply with the provisions of this chapter or any order or previous permit issued hereunder, unless the industrial user first submits proof that it has obtained financial assurances sufficient to restore or repair POTW damage caused by its discharge. (4) Public nuisances. Any violation of the prohibitions or effluent limitations of this chapter or permit or order issued hereunder may be declared a public nuisance as defined in Section 1331.03 and shall be corrected or abated as directed by the Service Director Super -intend or his designee. Any person(s) creating a public nuisance may be subject to the provisions of the Chapter 1331 governing such nuisances, including reimbursing the POTW for any costs incurred in removing, abating or remedying such nuisance. (5) Informant rewards. The Service Director Super -intend is authorized to pay up to five hundred dollars ($500.00) for information leading to the discovery of noncompliance by an industrial user. In the event that the information provided results in an administrative fine or civil penalty levied against the user, the Superintendent is authorized to disburse up to ten percent (10%) of the collected fine or penalty to the informant. However, a single reward payment may not exceed ten thousand dollars ($10,000).