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15.28.070 Discharge Pollutant Limit, m~/1 Oil and grease (hydrocarbon) ..... 150 pH .................... 6<pH<11 B. In addition, no person shall dis- charge or cause to be discharged any wastewater containing toxic substances that are likely to endanger public health or safety, interfere with the treatment process, cause the effluent water from the treatment plant to exceed NPDES pre- scribed limits, or render treatment plant sludge unfit for agricultural applications. (Ord. 1896 § 1, 2003; Ord. 1082 § 2, 1983; Prior Code § 2-15.40.07) 15.28.080 Radioactive Wastes: A. General Prohibition -Exceptions: No person shall discharge, or cause to be discharged, any radioactive wastes into the sewerage system, except where: 1. The waste is discharged in strict conformance with current radiation con- trol regulations and federal regulations and recommendations for safe disposal of such wastes; 2. The discharging of such radioactive wastes will not cause injury to personnel or damage to the sewerage system, irre- spective of the provisions of subsection Al of this section; and 3. A wastewater discharge permit has been issued pursuant to this chapter. B. Reports - Accidental Spills: Any person permitted to discharge a radioac- tive waste into the sewerage system in accordance with this section shall submit to the director such reports as the director may deem necessary. In the event of any accidental spill of any radioactive material into the sewerage system, the person responsible shall: 1. Immediately notify the city and the district; and 2. Render such technical or other assis- tance to the city and the district as may be within such person's power in order to prevent the sewerage system from becom- ing contaminated with radioactivity. (Ord. 1082 § 2, 1983; Prior Code § 2-15.40.08) 15.28.090 Septic Tank And Similar Discharges: No septic tank, holding tank, cesspool or chemical toilet waste shall be dis- charged into the sewerage system at any points other than those designated by the director. The director may grant a special permit for such discharges; provided, that only waste material meeting the requirements of this chapter shall be discharged. A fee for such discharge shall be made as determined by the director. (Ord. 1082 § 2, 1983; Prior Code § 2-15.40.09) 15.28.100 Discharge Of Garbage: Garbage shall be admitted to the sew- erage system only if first passed through a mechanically operated grinder. Garbage which increases operation costs or de- creases the treatment plant's effectiveness, such as: a) commercial garbage, b) dis- posal of wastes from establishments such as, but not limited to, restaurants, mar- kets, hospitals, or nursing homes, or c) food processing wastes, shall be permitted only when a special permit has been issued by the director providing for pay- 401 (Pleasanton January 2004)