§ 15-10-58 — SLUG CONTROL PLAN

§ 15-10-58 - SLUG CONTROL PLAN.

(A) A person discharging wastewater containing industrial waste or other prohibited waste to the POTW shall implement a system and procedures to prevent slug discharges. (B) The director may require a person to develop and implement a slug control plan before authorizing the person to connect water or wastewater service to discharge wastewater to the POTW. (C) The director shall determine if a significant industrial user has sufficient systems and procedures to prevent slug discharges. This determination shall be documented and the results of the determination shall be available to the approval authority upon request. The director shall require a significant industrial user to develop and implement a slug control plan under this article if the director finds a risk to the POTW exists. (D) A plan developed under this article must include the following: (1) description of discharge practices including a non-routine batch discharge; (2) description of stored chemicals; (3) procedures for immediate notification of the POTW in the event of an accident or slug discharge in violation of this chapter; and (4) procedures to prevent property damage or danger to public health and safety from an accident or slug discharge including: (a) storage area inspection and maintenance; (b) material handling and transfer; (c) loading and unloading operations; (d) plant site runoff control; (e) worker training; (f) containment structures or equipment construction; (g) toxic organic pollutants containment; (h) emergency response equipment and plan; and (i) spill detection.

Source: 1992 Code Section 18-2-58; Ord. 031204-14; Ord. 031211-11; Ord. No. 20200729-002, Pt. 13, 8-10-20.