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Section 24-23. Determination of character and concentration <br />of waste. <br />• (a) The Rivanna Water <br />and & Sewer Authority shall make a periodic determination of the <br />character and concentration of industrial wastes er-pellutants <br />discharged into the sanitary sewer system. <br />fib} beeat4en-and-&esign-ef-sampling-sites-€er-a-gerledie <br />determination-ef-the-character-en&-eeneentratlen-ef-in�ustrlel <br />waste-er-pellutants-discharge&-into-the-san#tarp-sewer-spstem <br />she}}-be-approve&-bp-the-&ireeter-ef-public-Wer#s-ani-the-Rivanna <br />Water-ani-hewer-Autheritp- <br />{e} (b) Samples of industrial waste or-pellutants discharged <br />into the sanitary sewer system shall be collected by Rivanna <br />Water & Sewer Authority personnel in such a manner as may be <br />deemed necessary by the director of public works and the executive <br />director of the Rivanna-Water-and---Sewer Authority, and analyzed <br />to determine the character and concentration of industrial wastes <br />and for compliance with this article. The laboratory methods used <br />in the examination of such waste waters shall be those set forth <br />in the latest edition of "Standard Methods." <br />jd} (c) Such determination of the character and concentration <br />• of the industrial waste or-pellutants discharged into the sanitary <br />sewer system shall be binding as a basis for surcharges on those <br />persons discharging industrial waste er-pellutants into the system. <br />{e} (d) Industries wishing to include samples other than <br />those reaularly scheduled may request the Rivanna Water & Sewer <br />Authority to do so. Costs incident to sampling and analyzing of <br />wastes er-pellutants that are applicable to surcharges shall be <br />included in the surcharges made to all persons discharging <br />industrial wastes er-pellutants into the City's sanitary sewers. <br />Section 24-24. Cost recovery for treatment of industrial wastes. <br />(a) Sureharges A surcharge for the -higher -east -e€ treating <br />exeesstve-strength wastes ar-pellutants-ani-€er-the-industrial <br />share-ef-the-east-ef-capital-ir<prevements-te-treatment-€aeilities <br />shall-be-ren�ere�-to-anp-person-�iseharging-industrial-waste-er <br />pellutants having a biochemical oxygen demand in excess of two <br />hundred and forty parts per million and/or suspended solids in <br />excess of two hundred and forty parts per million may be imposed. <br />Such sureharges a surcharge shall be imposed in addition to any <br />existing sewer service charges and any sewer charge imposed after the <br />adoption of this article. The aforesaid surcharges shall include: <br />• {a} (1) A charge covering the cost incurred by the Rivanna <br />Water and & Sewer Authority in treating such wastes er-pellutants <br />in the sewage treatment plants.. and <br />