Regulating the Use of Public and Private Sewers and Drains Disposal

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involved will determine whether a twenty -four (24) hour composite of all outfalls of a premise is appropriate or whether a grab sample or samples should be taken. Normally, but not always, BOD and suspended solids analyses are obtained from 24 -hr, composites of all out£alls whereas pH's are determined from periodic grab samples. ) ARTICLE VI -- Protection from _Damage Section 1. No unauthorized person shall maliciously, willfully, or negligently break, damage, destroy, uncover, deface, or tamper with any structure, appurtenance, or equipment which is a part of the sewage works. Any person violating this provision shall be subject to immediate arrest under charge of disorderly conduct. ARTICLE VII -- Powers and Authority of Inspectors Section 1. The City Engineer, plumbing inspectors, and other duly authorized employees of the City bearing proper credentials and identification shall be permitted to enter all properties for the purposes of inspection, observation, measurement, sampling, and testing in accordance with the provisions of this ordinance. The City Engineer or duly authorized employees of the City shall have no authority to inquire into any processes including metallurgical, chemical, oil, refining, ceramic, paper, or other industries beyond that point having a direct bearing on the kind and source of discharge to the sewers or waterways or facilities for waste treatment. Any person who applies for and /or receives sewer services from the City shall be deemed to have consented to inspections pursuant to this section, including entrance upon that person's property at reasonable times to make inspections under this ordinance. Section 2. While performing the necessary work on private properties referred to in Article VII, Section 1 above, the City Engineer or duly authorized employees of the City shall observe all safety rules - Page 12-