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ORDINANCE Amending Title 3, Chapter 14 of the San Leandro Municipal Code Relating to Uniform Wastewater Discharge Regulations
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The City Council of the City of San Leandro does ORDAIN as follows:
SECTION 1. PURPOSE. On November 17, 2014, the City Council approved Ordinance No. 2014-020, repealing and reenacting Title 3 (Health and Safety), Chapter 14 of the San Leandro Municipal Code relating to Uniform Wastewater Discharge Regulations. This action incorporates previously approved language and also makes minor amendments necessitated by changes in regulations.
SECTION 2. AMENDMENT OF CODE. Title 3, Chapter 14 of the San Leandro Municipal Code is hereby amended as follows:
3-14-200 Definitions.
Total Toxic Pollutant Organics (TTO).
3-14-300 General Discharge Prohibitions.
A user may not introduce into the POTW any pollutant(s) which causes pass through or interference.
3-14-340 Limitations on Use of Garbage Grinders.
Waste from garbage grinders shall not be discharged into the sanitary sewer except where:
(a) Wwastes are generated in preparation of food consumed in a residence for household use.; or
(b) The user has an existing garbage grinder that predates the original adoption of this section and has approval for that specific use from the City. Such grinders must be repaired or replaced as necessary in order to at all times ensure that the waste is shredded to a degree that all particles will be carried freely under normal flow conditions prevailing in the City sanitary sewer system. Garbage grinders shall not be used for grinding plastic, paper products, inert materials, garden refuse, and waste products resulting from the handling, storage and sale of equipment.
At any time the property or business subject to subsection (b) changes ownership, the existing garbage grinders on the property shall be removed and no new garbage grinders may be installed.
3-14-370 Proper Disposal of Sludge an...
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