PRETREATMENT AND MONITORING REQUIREMENTS.
Austin City Code § 6-5-58
in effect§ 6-5-58 - PRETREATMENT AND MONITORING REQUIREMENTS.
(A) A person who generates waste that does not comply with the requirements of this article for discharge into a storm sewer or watercourse shall:
(1) pretreat the waste before discharge to comply with the requirements of this article; or
(2) dispose of the waste at a location and by a method approved by the director.
(B) The director may require that a permittee, at the permittee's expense, monitor and record the quality of waste being discharged if:
(1) the permittee is using a pretreatment facility; or
(2) the director determines that the waste may not comply with the requirements of this article.
(C) The director shall determine whether a proposed pretreatment facility is suitable for the intended purpose.
(1) A person who intends to pretreat waste shall provide the director with plans and specifications for the pretreatment facility.
(2) The director may require a person to modify a pretreatment facility if the facility does not produce a discharge that complies with this article.
Source: 1992 Code Section 4-1-83; Ord. 031023-10; Ord. 031211-11.
Source: City of Austin, City Code and City Charter (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/tx/austin/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=TIT6ENCOCO_CH6-5WAQU_ART5DIINSTSEWA_S6-5-58PRMOREFetched: 10/27/2026