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.__._.,.~ Iron 5.00000 Lead Manganese 0.02000 Mercury 5.00000 Nickel 0.00025 Nitrogen-Arrunonia 0.25000 Oil and Grease 30.00000 Phenols 100.00000 Selenium 1.00000 Silver 0.10000 Sulphur (as H S) 0.00050 Suspended solfds (Total - TSS) 0.01000 300.00000 Zinc 0.25000 Note: pH units shall remain betweE~n 6.5 and 9.0 13.32.130 Enforcement If any person violates any of the provisions of this ordinance, or any of the terms and conditions of any wastewater discharge permit, the Ci ty is authorized to take one or more of the following actions, as deemed necessary and appropriate in the circumstances: ( A ) Suspension. The City may order wastewater treatment service, service connection permits, and wastewater discharge permits suspended if actual or proposed discharge endangers, or may reasonably endanger, individual health, safety or. welfare, or the environment; or may cause in terferE:nce in or to the POTW; or cause the Ci ty to violate any condition or terms of its NPDES permit. Any such suspension order, unless an emergency suspension, shall become effective the day after the next regularly scheduled meeting of the City Council which is at least five days after the date the suspension order is mailed. (B) Emergency Suspensio~. The City may, without prior notice of hearing, order wastewater treatment service, service connections permits, and wastewater discharge permits immediately suspended if actual or proposed discharge immediately and substantially endangers individual health, safety, or welfare, or the environment, or may cause imminent and substantial interference in or to the POTW; or may cause the City to violate any condition of its NPDES permit. Any such emergency suspension order shall become effective immediately, and any person notified of such suspension shall immediately stop or eliminate all discharge of industrial waste. The City is also authorized, in such circumstances, to take such steps as deemed necessary, including severance of the sewer connection, to prevent or minimize danger or property damage. ( C ) Reinstatement. Any suspended service or permit shall be reinstated upon proof of elimination of the violation, payment of all costs and expenses incurred by the City in connection with the suspension and approval by the City of a satisfactory plan to prevent future such violations. ( D) Revocation. The City may order wastewater treatment service permanently terminated, and wastewater discharge permits revoked if he has found it necessary to make a suspension order or emergency suspension order more than three times in any twelve month period. Any such revocation order shall become effective the day after the next regularly scheduled meeting of the Ci ty Council which is at least five days after the date the revocation order is mailed, unless the City Council, on appeal by the affected person shall reverse the order or st-ay its effect. ( E ) Other. If deemed necessary to prevent danger, property damage, or interference with the POTW, the City may order a user to provide pretreatment; flow rate control; suitable access facilities, such as a manhole or vault; and periodic sampling, testing, and reporting of the quality and quantity of wastewater being discharged. Any such order shall become effective at the time - 17- .