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<strong>and</strong> file with the Sanitary Engineer a report that shall include actual or<br />

predicted data relating to the quantity <strong>and</strong> characteristics of the waste to be<br />

discharged. Such report shall be filed prior to making any connection to the<br />

public sanitary <strong>sewer</strong>.<br />

3.6.6 In the event of an accidental spill or slug discharge of industrial waste to the<br />

treatment works, the industrial user shall notify the Sanitary Engineer or the<br />

Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator immediately.<br />

3.7.0 PERMIT REQUIREMENTS<br />

3.7.1 No unauthorized person(s) shall uncover, make any connection with, or<br />

opening into, use, alter, or disturb any public <strong>sewer</strong>, appurtenance, private<br />

building <strong>sewer</strong>, or private collection <strong>sewer</strong> without first obtaining a permit<br />

issued by the Sanitary Engineering Department.<br />

3.7.2 Any person required by Sections 3.1.4 <strong>and</strong> 3.1.5 to connect to the County<br />

owned <strong>wastewater</strong> treatment system shall apply <strong>for</strong> <strong>and</strong> obtain a permit to<br />

connect from the Sanitary Engineering Department in accordance with the<br />

procedures set <strong>for</strong>th herein. All applicable fees <strong>and</strong> charges must be<br />

deposited (<strong>and</strong> a payment agreement signed, if applicable) with the Sanitary<br />

Engineering Department prior to the issuance of a permit.<br />

3.7.3 Permits to connect <strong>for</strong> building <strong>sewer</strong>s connecting to newly developed<br />

subdivisions or areas will not be issued until final construction inspection of<br />

the sanitary <strong>sewer</strong> main has been made by the inspector.<br />

3.7.4 Permits shall be valid <strong>for</strong> 120 days from the date of issuance. The<br />

expiration date of the permit shall be noted on the permit issued. If a permit<br />

expires <strong>and</strong> work has not been completed, all work shall be stopped by the<br />

inspector <strong>and</strong> the property owner or agent shall be required to complete an<br />

application <strong>for</strong> permit renewal provided by the Sanitary Engineering<br />

Department <strong>and</strong> submit it along with a permit renewal fee <strong>and</strong> any other<br />

applicable equalization fees <strong>and</strong> charges as stated in Section 3.11.0.<br />

Additional equalization fees <strong>and</strong> charges shall be based upon the date<br />

(month/year) the renewed permit is issued.<br />

3.7.5 A repair permit shall be required <strong>for</strong> any repairs that are made on building<br />

<strong>sewer</strong>s or appurtenances, private collection <strong>sewer</strong>s, or as deemed<br />

necessary by the Sanitary Engineer.<br />

3.7.6 Permits shall be available on the job site at all times until the job is<br />

completed <strong>and</strong> approved. Posting of the permit is recommended.<br />

3.7.7 All costs <strong>and</strong> expense incident to the installation <strong>and</strong> connection of building<br />

<strong>sewer</strong>s <strong>and</strong> appurtenances shall be borne by the owner(s). The owner(s)<br />

shall indemnify the County from any loss or damage that may directly or<br />

indirectly be occasioned by the installation of a building <strong>sewer</strong> or<br />

appurtenance.

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