The Joint Sewer Authority may decline to issue or reissue a
wastewater discharge permit to any user who has failed to comply with
any provision of this Ordinance, a previous wastewater discharge permit,
or order issued hereunder, or any other pretreatment standard or requirement,
unless such user first files a satisfactory bond, payable to the Joint
Sewer Authority, in a sum not to exceed a value determined by the
Joint Sewer Authority to be necessary to achieve consistent compliance.
The Joint Sewer Authority may decline to issue or reissue a
wastewater discharge permit to any user who has failed to comply with
any provision of this Ordinance, a previous wastewater discharge permit,
or order issued hereunder, or any other pretreatment standard or requirement,
unless the user first submits proof that it has obtained financial
assurances sufficient to restore or repair damage to the POTW caused
by its discharge.
Whenever a user has violated or continues to violate any provision
of this Ordinance, a wastewater discharge permit, or order issued
hereunder, or any other pretreatment standard or requirement, water
service to the user may be severed. Service will only recommence,
at the user's expense, after it has satisfactorily demonstrated
its ability to comply.
A violation of any provision of this Ordinance, a wastewater
discharge permit, or order issued hereunder, or any other pretreatment
standard or requirement may separately be declared as a public nuisance
to the extent that it constitutes such nuisance as defined by Pennsylvania
law or municipal ordinance.
