HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrd 979 - Amending Section 1(s) & Section 3(b) of ORD 959 Regulating & Discharing of Industrial Wastes
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ORDINANCE NUMBER 979
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 1 (s) AND SECTION 3 (b) OF
ORDINANCE NUMBER 959 REGULATING THE DISCHARGE OF INDUSTRIAL
WASTES INTO THE PUBLIC SEWERS OF THE CITY OF WEST UNIVERSITY
PLACE, TEXAS; PROMULGATING REGULATIONS AND ESTABLISHING
CHARGES FOR SERVICES RENDERED, ADOPTED ON JUNE 14, 1971;
BY CHANGING THE UNIT OF MEASUREMENT IN SECTION 1 (s); AND
CHANGING THE UNIT OF MEASUREMENT AND REDUCING THE MINIMUM
REQUIRED IN CERTAIN SUB-SECTIONS OF SECTION 3 (b).
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY
OF WEST UNIVERSITY PLACE, TEXAS:
Section 1. That Section 1 (s) of Ordinance Number 959 is hereby amended so
that hereafter said Section 1 (s) shall read as follows:
llSection 1 (s) Unpolluted Water or Waste shall mean water
or waste containing none of the following: free or emulsi-
fied grease or oil; acids or alkal is, phenols or other sub-
stances imparting taste and odor in receiving water, toxic
or poisonous substances in suspension; colloidal state or
solution and noxious or otherwise obnoxious odorous gases.
It shall contain not more than ten parts per million each of
suspended solids and B.O.D. The color shall not exceed
fifty units as compared to the platinum (as K2 pt C12) stan-
dard .11
Section 2. That Sub-Sections lO, II and l7 of Section 3 (b) are hereby
amended so that hereafter said Sub-Sections shall read as follows:
'lSub-Section (10) Any hexavalent chrominum greater than 0.5 ppm.ll
'lSub-Section (11) Any trivalent chromium greater than 5.0 ppm.ll
'lSub-Section (17) Any iron chromium greater than 0.3 ppm.ll
Section 3. Said Ordinance Number 959, except as expressly hereinablve amended
shall continue in full force and effect.
PASSED AND APPROVED this 24th day of April, 1972.
Commissioners Voting Aye: All
Commissioners Voting No: None
ATTEST:
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