Permit suspension/revocation.
Columbus City Codes § 1145.47
in effect1145.47 - Permit suspension/revocation.
Industrial wastewater discharge permits may be suspended or revoked by the Director immediately for just cause, as established by regulations enacted by the Director pursuant to this chapter including:
(A) Failing to notify the Director of significant changes to the wastewater prior to the changed discharge;
(B) Failing to notify the Director of changed conditions;
(C) Misrepresenting or failing to fully disclose all relevant facts in the wastewater discharge permit application;
(D) Falsifying self-monitoring discharge reports;
(E) Tampering with monitoring equipment;
(F) Refusing to allow timely access to the facility premises and records to the Director;
(G) Failing to meet effluent limitations;
(H) Failing to pay fines;
(I) Failing to meet a compliance schedule;
(J) Failing to complete a wastewater survey or the wastewater permit application;
(K) Failing to provide advance notice of the transfer of business ownership of a permitted facility;
(L) Violation of any pretreatment standard or requirement, or any terms of the wastewater discharge permit or this chapter.
(Ord. No. 1327-2012, § 1, 7-23-2012, eff. 10-1-2012; Ord. No. 2553-2020, § 1, 2-8-2021)
Source: City of Columbus, City Codes and City Charter (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/oh/columbus/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=TIT11WASEELCO_CH1145SEUSRE_1145.40--1145.49PENOUS_1145.47PESUREFetched: 10/27/2026