§ 53.23. Charges for connection, sewer service and treatment of industrial waste.


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  • (A)

    (1)

    All persons discharging waste and solids in large commercial quantities or on an industrial basis shall be rendered a monthly bill as a charge covering the entire costs to the town incurred for treatment.

    (2)

    The charge shall be evoked on the basis hereinafter provided, but, if there is BOD over 250 parts per million, the charge shall be by special contract which shall take into consideration:

    (a)

    All fixed charges and amortization cost of additional plant capacity required for treating the industrial wastes;

    (b)

    A charge covering the cost incurred to the town in treating the wastes in the municipal sewage treatment plants.

    (B)

    (1)

    No person shall discharge or deposit waste materials of any nature into the town sewer system unless all charges as heretofore provided for are paid.

    (2)

    There shall be no free use of the sewer system by any person.

(1992 Code, § 18-64; Ord. passed 12-8-1986)