A. No person shall install a plumbing connection to the City wastewater treatment system without first submitting a written application to the City and paying all applicable connection fees and impact fees. All new wastewater connections shall be reviewed and are subject to approval by the City, which shall verify compliance with applicable codes and construction standards.

B. Discharges to the City wastewater treatment system are limited to domestic and commercial wastewater and sewage. The discharge of stormwater, surface drainage, ground water, roof runoff, irrigation return flows, or sump pumps into the City wastewater treatment system is unlawful.

C. The discharge into the City wastewater treatment system of the following materials shall be unlawful: lye, alkaline materials (pH of ten or greater), acids (pH of five or lower), oil, gasoline, fertilizers, pesticides, paint, garbage, sand, dirt, grease, chemical or industrial wastes, flammable materials, toxic pollutants as defined by U.A.C. R317-8-7.6, liquids with a temperature of one hundred twenty degrees Fahrenheit or higher, agricultural wastes, or any substances which are deemed by the City to be: (1) injurious to the treatment works; or (2) likely to cause or contribute to a violation of applicable Utah Pollution Discharge Elimination System (UPDES) permits.

D. Food service establishments (FSE) that have a potential to discharge cooking oil or grease into the City wastewater treatment system may be required to install and maintain a grease/oil trap: (1) in conjunction with new construction or remodeling requiring a building permit; or (2) where inspection reveals grease/oil buildup or the plugging of a wastewater pipeline.

E. If deemed necessary pursuant to U.A.C. R317-8-8, this chapter, or other applicable law the City may require commercial or industrial customers to obtain and comply with a city pretreatment permit. Pretreatment permits will be determined on a case-by-case basis, and may require the installation of pretreatment equipment or the adoption of best management processes as needed. The City may establish a fee for a pretreatment permit by resolution.

F. The City has authority to enter private property and periodically inspect for the purposes of verifying compliance with this chapter. Inspections may include effluent sampling, physical inspections, and/or records reviews, as needed. (Ord. 17-30 (part), 2017: Ord. 17-25 (part), 2017)