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Executive Director, through WSACC Attorney, may petition in the Superior Court of Justice for the issuance of a restraining order or a preliminary and permanent injunction, which restrains or compels the activities in question. (c) Water Supply Severance Whenever a user is in violation of the provisions of this ordinance or an order or permit issued hereunder, water service to the user may be severed and service will only recommence, at the user's expense, after it has satisfactorily demonstrated ability to comply. (d) Civil Relief If any person discharges sewage, industrial wastes or other wastewater into the POTW contrary to the provisions of this ordinance, pretreatment requirements or standards, any order of WSACC, or violates its wastewater discharge permit, an action may be commenced in the name of WSACC for appropriate legal and/or equitable relief in the appropriate division of the state's general court of (e) Public Nuisances Any violation of the prohibitions or effluent limitations of this ordinance or contained in a permit or order issued hereunder, is hereby declared a public nuisance and shall be corrected or abated as directed by the Executive Director or his designee. Any person(s) creating a public nuisance shall be subject to the provisions of this ordinance governing such nuisances, including reimbursing the POT'W for any costs incurred in removing, abating or remedying said nuisance. 8.4 Remedies Nimexclusiye The remedies provided for in this ordinance are not exclusive. The Executive Director may take any, all, or any combination of these actions against any person in violation of the provisions of this ordinance. Enforcement of pretreatment violations will generally be in accordance with WSACC's enforcement response plan, However, in no instance may such a plan be construed to limit the authority of WSACC to take any action which WSACC determines to be appropriate for a violation of any discharge permit or order issued pursuant to this ordinance. Further, the Executive Director is empowered to take more than one enforcement action against any person in violation of the provisions of this ordinance SECTION 9 - ANNUAL PUBLICATION OF SIGNIFICANT NONCOMPLIANCE At least annually, the Executive Director shall publish in a newspaper of general circulation that provides meaningful public notice within the jurisdiction(s) served by the Pam, a list of those industrial users which were found to be in significant noncompliance, also referred to as reportable noncompliance in 15A NCAC 2H .0903(b)(10), with applicable pretreatment standards and requirements, during the previous 12 months. SECTION 10 - AWTU❑ICATORY HEARING (Ia) Persons entitled to hearing. The following persons are entitled to a hearing pursuant to this section; (al) an applicant for a wastewater discharge permit or other permit required by this ordinance who is denied a permit or is granted a permit subject to conditions which are unacceptable to the applicant; (h2) a user who is assessed a civil penalty pursuant to Section 8.2; 50 Attachment number 8 H -3 Page 305