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Title 13 — Public Services›Chapter 13.20 — SEWER USE AND PRETREATMENT

Lakeport Municipal Code Art. III Facilities Requirements

Lakeport Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · Lakeport

Cite as: Lakeport Municipal Code Article III · Text as of 2026-10-04

§ 13.20.230. Spill containment facilities.

All users shall provide spill containment for protection against discharge of prohibited materials or other wastes regulated by this chapter. Such protection shall be designed to secure the discharges and to prevent them from entering into the CLMSD sewer system in accordance with reasonable engineering standards. Such facilities shall be provided and maintained at the user's expense.

(Ord. 872 § 4.1, 2008)

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§ 13.20.240. Monitoring/metering facilities.

A. The CLMSD may require the user to construct and maintain in proper operating condition, at the user's sole expense, flow monitoring, constituent monitoring and/or sampling facilities.

B. Any sample taken from a sample box or other representative sampling location is considered to be representative of the discharge to CLMSD facilities.

C. Monitoring or metering facilities may be required to include a security closure that can be locked to prevent unauthorized access.

D. The location of the monitoring or metering facilities shall be subject to approval by the CLMSD.

E. The user shall provide to the CLMSD immediate, clear, safe and uninterrupted access to the user's monitoring and metering facilities.

F. When required by the CLMSD, the user shall install a suitable control manhole in the side sewer to facilitate observation, sampling and measurement of wastes. Such manhole, when required, shall be accessibly and safely located, and shall be constructed in accordance with plans approved by the CLMSD. The manhole shall be installed by the user at the user's expense, and shall be maintained by the user at their expense, and shall be maintained as to be safe and accessible at all times.

(Ord. 872 § 4.2, 2008)

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§ 13.20.250. Drawing submittal requirements.

A. Detailed plans shall be submitted to the CLMSD for review of existing or proposed construction of pretreatment facilities, spill containment facilities, monitoring facilities, metering facilities, and operating procedures. CLMSD approval of plans for proposed construction shall be received prior to commencement of construction. The review of the plans and procedures shall in no way relieve the user of the responsibility of modifying the facilities or procedures in the future, as necessary, to meet the requirements of this chapter or any requirements of other regulatory agencies.

B. Three copies of all drawings shall be submitted for review.

C. All drawings shall include the following:

  1. North arrow;

  2. Scale size;

  3. User name, project site, address, and assessor's parcel number;

  4. Drawing name and drawing number;

  5. Date drawn or revised;

  6. Name of draftsman and name of person approving drawing.

D. The CLMSD may require drawings to scale depicting the manufacturing process (waste-generating sources), spill containment, pretreatment facilities, and/or monitoring/metering facilities.

E. The CLMSD may require a schematic drawing of the pretreatment facilities.

F. The CLMSD may require the drawings be prepared by a California registered chemical, mechanical, or civil engineer.

(Ord. 872 § 4.3, 2008)

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§ 13.20.260. Pollution prevention requirements.

User shall provide pollution prevention plans, and/or pollution prevention audits, and/or waste management plans, to identify and quantify waste streams, and identify and evaluate source reduction measures. Evaluation and implementation measures may include, but are not limited to, input changes, operational improvements, production process changes, product reformulation, product substitution, recycling, inventory control, employee education and training, and other steps as necessary to avoid or reduce waste produced.

(Ord. 872 § 4.4, 2008)

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