Chapter 5.05
INDUSTRIAL WASTE
Sections:
5.05.020 Exception, permit required.
5.05.010 In general.
The Monterey Regional Water Pollution Control Agency’s Ordinance No. 2008-01 known as the “Wastewater Discharge Ordinance of the Monterey Regional Water Pollution Control Agency” is hereby incorporated in its entirety by reference as if fully set forth in this chapter. The MRWPCA has the responsibility and the authority to enforce the provisions of their “Wastewater Discharge Ordinance” within the Seaside County Sanitation District’s jurisdiction.
No person shall place, deposit or discharge, or cause, suffer or permit to be placed, deposited or discharged either directly or indirectly into any public sewer of this district or into any lateral connected therewith, or on or upon any street, alley or public place, or on or upon any private property or any other place in such a manner that the same will be permitted to run into any such sewer or lateral, any of the following substances:
A. Any oil, petroleum, naphtha, liquid asphaltum or petroleum product, or other such specifically objectionable matter such as large rags, sand, earth, stone, dust, pieces of concrete, etc.
B. Any refuse or industrial waste that will cause or tend to cause obstructions in the sewer system or the sewage treatment plant or interfere or tend to interfere with the efficient and successful operation of said system or said plant.
C. Any chemicals or waste destructive of masonry.
D. Grease except in quantities commonly contained in domestic sewage.
E. Any waste matter in such quantity as to adversely affect the efficient operation of sewer lines, pumping facilities or waste treatment facilities. (Ord. 19 § A, 2015; Ord. 10, 1983; Ord. 5, 1968; Ord. 1 § 30, 1957)
5.05.020 Exception, permit required.
A. Except as provided in subsection B of this section, no person shall make or maintain any connection with any part of the district’s sanitary sewer system for the purpose of discharging sewage or wastes which have been defined as objectionable substances in SCSDC 5.05.010.
B. Whenever a person, firm, or corporation desires to make or maintain any connection with any part of the sanitary sewer system for the purpose of discharging sewage or waste which contains any chemicals or other objectionable materials as above defined, such person, firm, or corporation shall apply to the MRWPCA for a permit for said purpose. Issuance of such a permit will be subject to the review and conditioning of the district engineer. (Ord. 10, 1983; Ord. 1 § 31, 1957)