Dilution prohibited as a substitute for treatment.
Columbus City Codes § 1145.22
in effect1145.22 - Dilution prohibited as a substitute for treatment.
Except where expressly authorized to do so by an applicable categorical pretreatment standard or requirement, no user shall ever increase the use of process water, or in any other way attempt to dilute a discharge as a partial or complete substitute for adequate treatment to achieve compliance with a categorical pretreatment standard or requirement, or any other discharge limit specified in this chapter.
(Ord. No. 1327-2012, § 1, 7-23-2012, eff. 10-1-2012)
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_1145.20--1145.26STDI_1145.22DIPRSUTRFetched: 10/27/2026
