HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutions - 1988.05.26 - 17586Miscellaneous Resolution 88137 May 26, 1988
BY: PLANNING AND BUILDING COMMITTEE - Anne M. Hobart, Chairperson
IN RE: DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS - AMENDMENT TO THE WASTEWATER DISPOSAL STANDARDS
AND REGULATIONS FOR THE WALLED LAKE-NOVI SEWAGE DISPOSAL SYSTEM
TO THE OAKLAND COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
Mr. Chairperson, Ladies and Gentlemen:
WHEREAS by Miscellaneous Resolution #86129, adopted May 8, 1986, the Oakland
County Board of Commissioners provided the General Pretreatment Regulations for
existing and new sources (40 CFR Parts 125 and 403), as amended as part of the
Wastewater Disposal Standards and Regulations for the Walled Lake-Novi Sewage
Disposal System of the County of Oakland, Michigan; and
WHEREAS the Michigan Water Resources Commission Part 21 Rules (R 323.2161)
requires that each municipality permitted through the National Pollution Discharge
Elimination System (N.P.D.E.S.) to discharge treated sanitary sewage to a surface
water course shall adopt an Industrial Pretreatment Program (I.P.P.), which conforms
with applicable statutes and regulations of the United States; and
WHEREAS the Michigan Department of Natural Resources by letter dated
November 30, 1987, found the Industrial Pretreatment Program as adopted by
Miscellaneous Resolution #86129 deficient in Slug and Spill reporting; and
WHEREAS the Michigan Department of Natural Resources by letter dated
April 21, 1988, approved the following amendment to the Wastewater Disposal
Standards and Regulations for the Walled Lake-Novi Sewage Disposal System.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that Article V., Section 3 (Reporting
Requirements), of the Wastewater Disposal Standards and Regulations for the Walled
Lake-Novi Sewage Disposal System of the County of Oakland adopted by Resolution
#86129 be amended by the addition of the following subparagraphs A. and B.
A. In the case of an accidental discharge of regulated pollutants,
it is the responsibility of the User to immediately telephone
(313) 624-6366 and notify the Public Owned Treatment Works
(POTW) of the incident. The notification shall include location
of discharge, type of waste, concentration and volume, and
corrective actions.
B. Within five (5) days following an accidental discharge, the User
shall submit to the Industrial Pretreatment Program, Oakland
County Department of Pubic Works, One Public Works Drive,
Pontiac, Michigan 48054, a detailed written report describing
the cause of the discharge and the measures to be taken by the
User to prevent similar future occurrences. Such notification
REZ.EBY APPROVE THE FOR 'AG RESO!
APPROVED AS TO FORM
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shall not relieve the User of any expense, loss, damage, or other
liability which may be incurred as result of damage to the POTW, fish
kills, or any other damage to person or property, nor shall such
notification relieve the User of any fines, civil penalties, or other
liability which may be imposed by this Article or other applicable law.
Mr. Chairperson, on behalf of the Planning and Building Committee, I move
adoption of the foregoing resolution.
PLANNING AND BUILDING COMMITTEE
Resolution # • 88137 May 26, 1988
26th day of
YMNA. ALLEN, County Clerk/Register of
May 1.9B 8
Moved by Hobart supported by Jensen the resolution be adopted.
AYES: Pernick, Price, Rowland, Skarritt, Wilcox, Aaron, Caddell, Crake,
Doyon, Gosling, Hobart, Jensen, R. Kuhn, S. Kuhn, Lanni, Luxon, McConnell,
McDonald, A. McPherson, Moffitt, Oaks. (21)
NAYS: None. (0)
A sufficient majority having voted therefor, the resolution was adopted.
STATE OF MICHIGAN)
COUNTY OF OAKLAND)
I, Lynn D. Allen, Clerk of the County of Oakland and having a seal,
do hereby certify that I have compared the annexed copy of
the attached Resolution which was adopted by the Oakland County Board of Commissioners
at a-regular meeting held on May 26, 1988
with the original record thereof now remaining in my office, and
that it is a true and correct transcript therefrom, and of the
whole thereof.
In Test irony Wheroof, I have hereunto. set my hand and of the
seal of said County at Pontiac, Michigan
this