The city shall inspect the facilities of any user to ascertain whether the purpose
of this division is being met and all requirements are being complied with. Persons
or occupants of premises where wastewater is created or discharged shall allow the
city or their representative ready access at all reasonable times to all parts of
the premises for the purposes of inspection, sampling, records examination, or in
the performance of any of their duties. The city shall have the right to request copies
of records that relate to the quantity and quality of wastewater discharged. The city,
or approval authority, shall have the right to set up on the user's property such
devices as are necessary to conduct sampling inspection, compliance monitoring, and/or
metering operations. Where a user has security measures in force which would require
proper identification and clearance before any entry into their premises, the user
shall make necessary arrangements with their security guards so that upon presentation
of suitable identification, personnel from the city or approval authority will be
permitted to enter, without delay, for the purposes of performing their specific responsibilities.
(b)
Significant industrial users shall be inspected once per year by POTW personnel. Any
need for a plan to control slug loading or spill prevention plan shall be determined
during these inspections.
