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Ordinance No. 14-66 amending Section 201 (Definitions) of Part 2 (Definitions); Section 702 (Wastewater Discharge; Prohibitions), Section 703 (Wastewater Discharge; Limitations), and Section 705 (Silver Source Control) of Part 7 (Prohibitions - Limitations on Wastewater Discharge); Section 901 (Reporting Requirements) and Section 903 (Inspection, Sampling, and Analysis) of Part 9 (Industrial Wastewater Monitoring and Reporting); Section 1002 (Manifest System), Section 1004 (Vehicle Maintenance Requirements) and 1005 (Financial Assurance Requirements) of Part 10 (Liquid Waste Hauler Requirements); Section 1102 (Discharge Permit; Application For), 1104 (Significant Industrial User Discharge Permit; Conditions), 1106 (Discharge Permit; Duration), 1108 (Liquid Waste Hauler Permit; Application For), 1109 (Liquid Waste Hauler Permit; Conditions) and 1112 (Modification for Permits and Control Mechanisms of Part 11 (Permit and Control Mechanism System); and Section 1201 (Enforcement Generally; Remedies Cumulative) and 1207 (Affirmative Defenses) of Part 12 (Enforcement) of all Article 5 (Wastewater Treatment Code) of Chapter 12 (Utilities) of the Code of the City of Colorado Springs 2001, as amended
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From:
Jerry A. Forte, P.E., CEO, Colorado Springs Utilities
Summary:
Colorado Springs Utilities is proposing an ordinance that would amend Chapter 12, Article 5 of the City Code, which is the City of Colorado Springs' Wastewater Treatment Code. The purpose of the amendments is to address comments raised in recent EPA audits, streamline the Liquid Waste Hauler (LWH) regulations, and address housekeeping items. Article 5 was last revised in 2010, when new local limits were approved by City Council and general housekeeping items were addressed. The ordinance that contains the proposed amendments will be presented to City Council on September 23, 2014. After the first reading at City Council, the proposed amendments will be publicly noticed by EPA...
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