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i ii i NOW .rw ii ORDINANCE NO. g110 li AN ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING A SURCHARGE FOR li DISCHARGE OF EFFLUENT./INTO THE BATESVIL,LE, j ii ARKANSAS WASTEWATER PUMPING AND TREATMENT; �! SYSTEM HAVING EXTRAORDINARY CONCENTRATION Ij OF' POLLUTANTS. i I WHEREAS, the Utilities Commission of the City of f i Batesville, Arkansas is charged with the responsibility of " operating and maintaining the Batesville Wastewater System in it i accordance with all applicable local, state and federal laws; i' and, l i WHEREAS, the City of Batesville, through the Utilities! i' Commission, is the recipient of a grant of funds from the United I States of America (Environmental Pollution Agency Project No. C-05-0332-03) to finance in part the Batesville wastewater pump- ing and treatment facility; and, WHEREAS, a precondition for the payment of funds ii awarded under the above-mentioned grant is the establishment of I; municipal legislation to implement Public Law 92-500 and the +, regulations promulgated thereunder, including 40 C.F.R. 35.901 j et seq; and to establish a system of surcharge for discharge of effluent of extraordinary strength into the wastewater system; i NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the City Council of the City of Batesville, Arkansas: I 1. All persons, corporations, or firms d=ischarging wastewater into the Batesville sewer, system who meet either of i the following qualifications: I (a) Which discharge wastewaters into the system for a time in excess of 15 continuous minutes per day, which wastewaters have a concentration equal to or greater than four times the average B.O.D. (270 milligrams/ ji liter) or equal_ to or greater than four times the average suspended solids (270 I; milligrams/liter) I i'