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<br />~. . . cr- itfJ 87 <br />I='~ g::~ ~:§ <br />,.. 13" c::: <br />~- C; ~~ ORDINANCE 1993- 30 <br />';' g: 15 <br />. <I: ï:='!p <br />,". r(\ ë:3a. AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY <br />~,~ g::- ~I OF SAN MARCOSr TEXAS REVISING INDUSTRIAL WASTE <br />I.i[£ -- ~ * SURCHARGE FEES r PURSUANT TO THE INDUSTRIAL <br />lií! ~-. ~:: WASTE DISCHARGE REGULATIONS ARTICLE OF CHAPTER <br />;!ÐO :-f ~~ 30, WATER AND SEWERS AND SEWAGE DISPOSALr OF <br />~ ~ ~ 1:i. THE SAN MARCOS CODE OF ORDINANCES; AMENDING <br />¡~', :ä: a! SECTION 30-100 BY ESTABLISHING A FEE FOR <br />SAMPLE COLLECTION; PROVIDING FOR BILLING <br />- PROCEDURES; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; <br />REPEALING ALL CONFLICTING ORDINANCES; <br />PROVIDING FOR A PENALTY; PROVIDING FOR <br />PUBLICATION; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. <br /> <br /> <br />BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN MARCOSr <br />TEXAS: <br /> <br />SECTION 1. Thatr pursuant to Section 30-99 of the San Marcos <br />Code of Ordinancesr the following provisions shall apply to <br />determine the surcharge for waste with levels of common polluting <br />matter above that of normal domestic waste: <br /> <br />(a) Surcharge rates: <br /> <br />BOD COD ~ TSS <br /> <br />Surcharge $O.SO/lb. $0.2S/lb. $0,12/lb. <br /> <br />(b) Surcharge computation. <br /> <br />S={Vx8.34X(BOD-200)xA}+{Vx8.34X(TSS-200)xB}r or in those <br />cases where the COD is 1.5 times more than the BOD <br />categorYr then the COD category will be usedr or <br />S={Vx8.34x(COD-300)xC}+{Vx8.34X(TSS-200)xB} <br /> <br />(c) Definitions. , <br /> <br />~ Surcharge in dollars that will appear on the <br />monthly billing to customer. <br /> <br />V- Volume of monthly water usage in <br />millions-of-gallons based on previous s~x months <br />average. <br /> <br />8.34- Weight in pounds of a gallon of water. <br /> <br />A- Unit charge in dollars per pound of BOD. <br /> <br />BOD- Biochemical oxygen demand-a measure of wastewater <br />quality in mg/l. <br /> <br />200- Level of BOD in normal domestic wastewater. <br /> <br />~- Unit charge in dollars per pound of TSS. <br /> <br />TSS- Total suspended solids-a measure of domestic <br />wastewater quality in mg/l. <br /> <br />i 200- Level of TSS in normal domestic wastewater. <br />I <br />¡ <br />I C- Unit charge in dollars per pound of COD. <br /> <br />COD- Chemical oxygen demand-a measure of domestic <br />wastewater quality in mg/l. <br /> <br />300- Level of COD in normal domestic wastewater. <br /> <br />(d) If the level for BODr TSS or COD is less than the normal <br />level for that categorYr then there shall be no <br />surcharge for that categorYr but there shall be no <br />credi t given to the total surcharge should any of the <br />three categories be less than the stated normal levels <br />for the categories. <br />