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--- (6) --- Editor's note— Ord. of 3-9-2010 renumbered Div. 6, §§ 21-91—21-94, as Div. 7, §§ 21-91—21-94.
Sec. 21-91. - Accidental discharges.#
Each user shall provide protection from accidental discharge in violation of this article.
For countermeasures to be taken by the town to minimize damage to the sewerage system and receiving waters, users shall notify the sewer plant manager immediately upon accidentally discharging wastes in violation of this article.
This notification shall be followed within fifteen (15) days of the date of the occurrence by a detailed written statement describing the causes of the accidental discharge and the measures being taken to prevent further occurrence.
Such notification will not relieve users of liability for any expense, loss or damage to the system, or for any fines imposed on the town on account thereof.
In order that employees of commercial and industrial users be more fully informed, copies of this article shall be made available to all employees of these users. A notice shall be furnished and permanently posted on the user's bulletin board advising employees whom to call in case of an accidental discharge in violation of this article.
(Ord. of 1-2002, Art. VI, § 1; Ord. of 3-9-2010)
Sec. 21-92. - Notice to cease violations.#
When the town finds that a discharge of wastes has been taking place, or threatens to take place, in violation of prohibitions or limitations of this article, the town may issue an order to cease and desist, and direct that those persons not complying with such prohibitions, limits, requirements or provisions: (1)
Comply forthwith.
(2)
Comply in accordance with a time schedule set forth by the town.
(3)
Take appropriate preventative or remedial action as appropriate.
(Ord. of 1-2002, Art. VI, § 2; Ord. of 3-9-2010)
Sec. 21-93. - Schedule for corrective measures.#
When the town finds that a discharge of wastes has been taking place, or threatens to take place, in violation of prohibitions or limitations prescribed in this article the town may require the user to submit for approval, with such modifications as it deems necessary, a detailed time a schedule of specific actions that the user shall take in order to prevent or correct a violation of requirements.
(Ord. of 1-2002, Art. VI, § 3; Ord. of 3-9-2010)
Sec. 21-94. - Reconsideration requests, appeals.#
Any user affected by any decision, action or determination, including cease and desist orders made by the town interpreting or implementing the provisions of this article may file with the town manager a written request for reconsideration within ten (10) days of such decision, action or determination, setting forth in detail the facts supporting the user's request.
If the ruling made by the town manager is unsatisfactory to the person requesting reconsideration, said person may, within ten (10) days of the town manager's decision, file a written appeal to the town council which shall hear the appeal within thirty (30) days from the date of filing. The council shall make a final ruling on the appeal within ten (10) days of the close of the hearing. The town manager's decision, action, or determination shall remain in effect during such period of reconsideration.
(Ord. of 1-2002, Art. VI, § 4; Ord. of 3-9-2010)