1.
Where industrial wastes having excessive concentrations of suspended
solids or biochemical oxygen demand (BOD) are permitted to be discharged
in the municipal sewer system, a surcharge shall be levied, in addition
to the regular sewer charges.
2.
The surcharge shall be $3 for each part of suspended solids in excess
of the normal concentration of 200 parts per million, and $7 for each
pound of BOD in excess of the normal concentration of 222 parts per
million.
3.
The city shall determine the quantity and strength of the waste,
or the user may install a measuring device and perform tests satisfactory
to the City Commission, and the results thereof may be used to compute
the surcharge.
