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August 19, 2013 (Regular Meeting) Page 1684 (B) Significant site preparation work including clearing, excavation, or removal or existing buildings, structures, or facilities which is necessary for the replacement, assembly, or installation of new source facilities or equipment; or (ii) Entered into a binding contractual obligation for the purchase of facilities or equipment which is intended to be used in its operation within a reasonable time. Options to purchase or contracts which can be terminated or modified without substantial obligation under this definition in accordance with that Section with the provisions as stated in 40 CFR 403.3.(K). (2) Users who do not fit the SIU criteria may at the discretion of the Executive Director be required to obtain a local pretreatment permit as necessary to carry out the purposes of this ordinance. (3) Any violation of the terms and /or conditions of a wastewater discharge permit shall be deemed a violation of this ordinance. Obtaining a wastewater discharge permit does not relieve a Permittee of the continuing obligation to comply with all Federal and State pretreatment standards and /or requirements or with any other requirements of Federal, State and local law. (b) Significant Industrial User Determination All persons proposing to discharge non- domestic wastewater, or proposing to change the volume or characteristics of an existing discharge of non - domestic wastewater shall request from the Executive Director a significant industrial user determination. If the Executive Director determines or suspects that the proposed discharge fits the significant industrial user criteria he will require that a significant industrial user permit application be filed. (c) Industrial User Wastewater Survey & Permit Application Users required to obtain an industrial user pretreatment permit shall complete and file with the Executive Director an application in the form prescribed by the Executive Director, and accompanied by the applicable fee in the amount prescribed in the Schedule of Charges and Fees. SIUs shall apply for a permit within 90 days after notification of the Executive Director's determination in Section 4.2 (a) above. In support of this application, the user shall submit, in units and terms appropriate for evaluation, the following information= (1) Name, address, location, (if different from the address); (2) Volume of wastewater to be discharged on a daily basis and over a specified timeframe; (3) Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) codes for pretreatment, the industry as a whole, and any processes for which categorical pretreatment standards have been promulgated; (4) Analytical data on wastewater constituents and characteristics including, but not limited to, those set forth in Section 2 of this ordinance, any of the priority pollutants {Section 307(a) of the Act} which the applicant knows or suspects are present in the discharge as determined by a reliable analytical laboratory, and any other pollutant of concern to the POTW; sampling and analysis shall be performed in accordance with procedures established by the EPA pursuant to Section 304(g) of the Act and contained in 40 CFR, Part 136, as amended and as required in Section 5.10 and 5.11; (5) Time and duration of the indirect discharge; (6) Average daily and 30 minute peak wastewater flow rates, including daily, monthly and seasonal variations, if any; (7) Description of all pretreatment facilities, existing and proposed; (8) Site plans, floor plans, mechanical and plumbing plans and details to show all sewers, floor drains, sewer connections, direction of flow and appurtenances by size, location and elevation; (9) Description of activities, facilities and plant processes on the premises including all materials which are or could be accidentally or intentionally discharged; (10) List of all hazardous or toxic chemicals used in plant processes including information concerning handling, storage and potential for aqueous contact;