Section 134-17 PERMIT REVOCATION; APPEAL


A.  The Administrator may revoke existing wastewater permits, following notice and hearing to the user. The Administrator shall send a revocation notice by first class mail to the user at his last known address as stated in the permit application. The notice shall state the date, time and place of the revocation hearing, which may be held anytime within five (5) days after the notice is mailed.  A permit may be revoked by the Administrator for any of the following reasons:

 

      1.  Failure to notify the Town of significant changes to wastewater discharge.

2.  Misrepresentation or failure to fully disclose all relevant facts in the wastewater discharge permit application.

 

 (Ord. No. 2-05 Added (2) 12-20-04-Effective Upon Passage)

 

      3.  Failure to provide prior notification of changed conditions pursuant to this Article.

 

(Ord. No. 2-05 Added (3) 12-20-04-Effective Upon Passage)

 

      4.  Falsifying self-monitoring reports.

      5.  Refusing the Town access to facility premises and records.

      6.  Failure to meet effluent limitations.

      7.  Failure to pay fines or fees relating to sewer usage or violations of the Article.

      8.  Failure to meet compliance schedules.

      9.  Failure to complete a wastewater survey or the wastewater discharge permit application.

 

(Ord. No. 2-05 Amended (9) 12-20-04-Effective Upon Passage)

 

    10.  Failure to provide required notice of transfer in ownership or operation.

    11.  Violation of any pretreatment standards or requirements.

 

B.  An administrative appeal of any permit revocation may be made to the Town Manager in accordance with the same terms and conditions set forth herein for appeals on wastewater permit application decisions.  An appeal from the Town Manager's decision on revocation may be made to the Circuit Court of Warren County in accordance with the same terms and conditions set forth for appeals from the Town Manager's decisions on wastewater permit application appeals. No wastewater discharge shall be permitted by any user pending an appeal of the revocation of a wastewater permit.

 

(Ord. No. 4-92 Amended Entire Section 4-27-92-Effective Upon Passage)