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RESOLUTION NO. 92-4-1 <br /> BE IT RESOLVED THAT THE BATESVILLE CITY COUNCIL, IN ORDER TO INFORM <br /> EPA REGION 6 THAT THE FOLLOWING ACTIONS WERE TAKEN OR WILL BE <br /> TAKEN. <br /> 1 . WE HAVE REVIEWED THE MUNICIPAL WATER POLLUTION.- <br /> PREVENTION ENVIRONMENTAL AUDIT REPORT WHICH IS ATTACHED <br /> TO THIS RESOLUTION. <br /> 2 . BATESVILLE UTILITIES HAVE TAKEN THE FOLLOWING ACTIONS IN <br /> THE LAST FIVE (5) YEARS THAT WERE NECESSARY TO MAINTAIN <br /> PERMIT REQUIREMENTS . (NPDES PERMIT NUMBER AR0020702 . ) <br /> A. THEY HAVE INSTALLED NEW FILTER BLOCKS AND SAND IN <br /> THE RAPID SAND FILTERS . (COSTING $60, 000 . 00 FOR <br /> PARTS ALONE) <br /> B. THEY HAVE PURCHASED A COMBINATION SEWER CLEANING <br /> MACHINE. (COSTING $110, 000 . 00) <br /> C. THE WASTEWATER DEPARTMENT HAS ADDED THE FOLLOWING <br /> PERSONNEL: <br /> 1 . A THREE (3) MAN CREW WAS HIRED TO LOCATE THE <br /> • INFILTRATION AND INFLOW PROBLEMS, AND TO MAKE <br /> SOME REPAIRS. <br /> 2 . FIVE (5) ADDITIONAL EMPLOYEES WERE HIRED FOR, <br /> 24 HOUR COVERAGE, ADDITIONAL WORK LOAD FROM <br /> THE PRETREATMENT PROGRAM AND OPERATIONS AND <br /> MAINTENANCE REQUIREMENTS OF THE WASTEWATER <br /> TREATMENT PLANT. <br /> 3 . BATESVILLE UTILITIES RRE PLANNING THE FOLLOWING ACTIONS <br /> NECESSARY TO MAINTAIN PERMIT REQUIREMENTS . <br /> A. THEY ARE REWRITING THE PRETREATMENT PROGRAM AND <br /> THEY ANTICIPATE SUBMITTAL TO ADPC&E BY APRIL 27, <br /> 1992 . <br /> B. THEY ARE PLANNING TO PURCHASE A TRUCK EQUIPPED WITH <br /> TELEVISION EQUIPMENT AND A GROUTING SYSTEM, TO <br /> REDUCE INFILTRATION AND INFLOW, BY THE END OF 1994 . <br /> (COST $175, 000 . 00) <br /> C. THEY WILL SMOKE TEST SUSPECTED PROBLEM AREAS IN THE <br /> COLLECTION SYSTEM AND MAKE REPAIRS . THIS WILL HELP <br /> REDUCE INFILTRATION AND INFLOW, AND THEY WILL BEGIN <br /> THIS AS SOON AS WEATHER PERMITS. <br /> • D. THEY ARE CURRENTLY LOCATING AND MAPPING ALL SEWER <br /> LINES AND MANHOLES, MAKING INSPECTIONS AND REPAIRS <br />