HomeMy WebLinkAbout03-1145 02-11-2003RESOLUTION NO. 03 -1145
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF EULESS, TEXAS, ENDORSING THE
IMPLEMENTATION OF A CONTINUING PRETREATMENT PROGRAM AS
REQUIRED BY 40 CFR 403 FOR THE CENTRAL REGIONAL
WASTEWATER SYSTEM.
WHEREAS, on June 26, 1978, the United States Environmental Protection Agency
published a rule (amended January 28, 1981) which established mechanisms and
procedures for enforcing National Pretreatment Standards controlling the introduction of
wastes from non- domestic sources into Publicly Owned Treatment Works (POTWs); and
WHEREAS, this rule. 40 CFR 403, requires that a Pretreatment Program be
developed for the Central Regional Wastewater System, and
WHEREAS, the Trinity River Authority of Texas. as the owner and operator of a
POTW, must comply with rule 40 CFR 403; and
WHEREAS, the City, as a contracting party of the Central Regional Wastewater
System. has entered into an Amendatory Wastewater Contract with the Trinity River
Authority of Texas whereby the City has enacted ordinances that are necessary to
implement and enforce the National Pretreatment Standards: and
WHEREAS, 40 CFR 403.9 (b) requires a statement or resolution reflecting the
endorsement or approval of the local boards or councils responsible for supervising and/or
funding the POTW;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
EULESS, TEXAS:
THAT the City of Euless, Texas, hereby endorses the implementation of a
pretreatment program as required by 40 CFR 403 for the Central Regional Wastewater
System with such program to continue as long as 40 CFR 403 remains in effect
APPROVED AND ADOPTED this the 11`" day of February, 2003. by a vote of
6 ayes. 0 nays. and 0 abstentions.
APPROVED
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Mary Lib ii"aleh. Mayor
ATTEST:
Susan Crim, t MC. City Secretary