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(A) The Director may revoke a wastewater discharge permit for good cause, including, but not limited to, the following reasons:

(1) Failure to notify the Director in writing of significant changes to the wastewater prior to the change as required by this chapter;

(2) Failure to provide prior notification to the Director of changed conditions as required by this chapter;

(3) Misrepresentation or failure to fully disclose all relevant facts in the wastewater discharge permit application;

(4) Falsifying self monitoring reports and certification statements;

(5) Tampering with monitoring or sampling equipment or a pretreatment device;

(6) Refusing to allow the Director immediate access to the facility premises and records;

(7) Exceeding effluent limitations;

(8) Failure to pay fines, costs or fees;

(9) Failure to pay sewer charges;

(10) Failure to meet compliance schedules;

(11) Failure to complete a wastewater survey; or

(12) Violation of any Pretreatment Standard or Requirement, or any terms of the wastewater discharge permit or this chapter.

(B) Any user whose permit has been revoked shall immediately cease all discharge of any industrial wastewater to the POTW.

(C) Failure to Comply with Permit Revocation. In the event of a failure of the user to comply voluntarily with the notification of permit revocation, the Director shall take such steps as necessary to insure compliance.

(D) Resolution of Permit Revocation. Before any further discharge of industrial wastewater may be made by the User, the User must apply for and obtain a new permit for industrial wastewater discharge, pay all charges that would be required upon initial application, and pay all delinquent fees, charges and such other sums as the user may owe to the county. Administrative fee assessed by the Director in revoking the permit and disconnecting/reconnecting the industrial sewer shall be paid for by the user before issuance of a new permit.

(E) Wastewater discharge permits shall be automatically revoked upon cessation of operations or in the case of a transfer of business ownership not made in compliance with Section 12A-4-6. (Ord. 14-1290, passed 3-3-2014; Am. Ord. 23-1584, passed 9-25-2023)