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dischar�es; discharge standards <br /> (a) General purpose This Division 3 of Chapter 17 Article 2 of the South Bend <br /> Municipal Code (Division) shall a�plv to all Users of Publicly Owned Treatment Works. <br /> This Division authorizes the issuance of wastewater dischar�e permits, and provides for <br /> monitoring compliance and enforcement activities. The specific objectives of this <br /> Division are: <br /> � To prevent the introduction of pollutants into the Publiclv Owned <br /> Treatment Works that will interfere with its operations; <br /> � To prevent the introduction of pollutants into the Publicly Owned <br /> Treatment Works that will pass through the Publicly Owned Treatment <br /> Works inadecLuatelv treated, into receivin� waters, or otherwise be <br /> incompatible with the Publicly Owned Treatment Works; <br /> � To protect both Publicly Owned Treatment Works personnel who mav <br /> be affected bv wastewater and sludge in the course of their emplovment <br /> and the �eneral public; <br /> � To promote reuse and recycling of industrial wastewater and slud�e <br /> from the Publicly Owned Treatment Works; <br /> � To provide for fees for the equitable distribution of the cost of <br /> operation, maintenance, and improvement of the Publiclv Owned <br /> Treatment Works; and <br /> � To enable the Citv to com�ly with its National Pollutant Dischar�e <br /> Elimination Svstem permit conditions, slud�e use and disposal <br /> requirements and any other Federal or State laws to which the Publiclv <br /> Owned Treatment Works is subject. <br /> {�� General prohibitions. No �e�se� User shall a;^"� introduce or cause <br /> to be ���^'�^r^°a ^r introduced into the POTW any pollutant or wastewater which <br /> causes �Pass �Through or}Interference. These general prohibitions apply to all � <br /> Users of the POTW whether or not they are subject to categorical �Pretreatment s <br /> Standards or any other National, State or local �Pretreatment sStandards or <br /> �Requirements. <br /> (�} � Specifrc prohibitions. No �e�se� User shall d'�"� introduce or cause <br /> to be ����'��rR°a �r introduced � ��*'�° f"�•�•��rt a��a certain pollutants, <br /> substances1 or wastewater into any public sewers or directly or indirectly into the <br /> POTW=. Those pollutants, substances or wastewater prohibited by this <br /> subsection shall not be processed or stored in such a manner that they could be <br /> dischar�ed to the POTW. The followin�described pollutants are expressly <br /> 18 <br />