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A. Plans, specifications and any other pertinent information relating to proposed preliminary treatment facilities shall be submitted for approval of the District Engineer, and no construction of such facilities shall commence until said approvals are obtained in writing. Such approval shall not exempt the discharge of such facilities from compliance with any applicable code, ordinance, rule, regulation, or order of any governmental authority. Any subsequent alterations or additions to such pretreatment or flow control facilities shall not be made without due notice to, and prior approval of, the District Engineer.

B. Where preliminary treatment facilities are provided for any waters or wastes, they shall be maintained continuously in satisfactory and effective operation by the owner at his expense. Receipts from cleaning of facilities shall be submitted to the District for verification of proper maintenance and to verify that cleaning is done at the intervals specified by the District. Receipts from pretreatment unit or grease trap/interceptor cleaning shall contain pumping manifest information as required by the RCRA and the State of California. Minimum information required shall include: name of waste generator, name and quantity of waste, name, address, and signature of responsible person at the ultimate destination of the waste, and the identification number of the waste if hazardous. The use of enzymes, bacteria, bacteria-enzymes, or any other type of degreasing agent without District approval is strictly prohibited. The use of any of the above ingredients in a drain or grease trap shall cause the District to revoke the user’s permit or levy an administrative fine of not less than two hundred dollars per instance. Manifests showing that grease traps or interceptors were pumped more than thirty days past the required pumping date will receive a notice of violation. Subsequent violations will result in a fine of not less than two hundred dollars per offense. (Ord. 85 §5, 1995; Ord. 72 §1 (part}, 1991; Ord. 64 §2; Ord. 37 §2, 1983; Ord. 22 §1, 1978; Ord. 3 §5.8, 1973)