Wastewater Bylaw 14M2012
| Section | Penalty | Offence |
|---|---|---|
| Section: 6(1)(a) | Penalty: $5000 | Offence: Installing or operating a Wastewater Treatment Facility without written approval |
| Section: 6(1)(b) | Penalty: $1500 | Offence: Failing to comply with all conditions or requirements for the installation or operation of a Wastewater Treatment Facility |
| Section: 7(1)(c) | Penalty: $1000 | Offence: Failing to ensure that the Connection and Owner’s plumbing system comply with Safety Codes Act |
| Section: 7(1)(d) | Penalty: $1000 | Offence: Failing to ensure that any required permits, inspections or other approvals required by the Safety Codes Act or Environmental Protection and Enhancement Act or by other bylaws or legislation are valid and subsisting prior to Connection to the Wastewater System |
| Section: 10(1) | Penalty: $200 | Offence: Failing to have a written approval, Permit or agreement available for inspection on request |
| Section: 10(2)(a) | Penalty: $1500 | Offence: Failing to comply with a requirement of the Director |
| Section: 10(2)(b) | Penalty: $1500 | Offence: Failing to comply with a requirement or condition of a written approval or Permit |
| Section: 10(2)(c) | Penalty: $1500 | Offence: Failing to comply with a requirement or condition of an agreement |
| Section: 18(1) | Penalty: $1000 | Offence: Failing to dispose of Wastewater from a Premises into either the Wastewater System or a Private Wastewater System |
| Section: 18(2) | Penalty: $1000 | Offence: Disposing of a Substance into the Wastewater System prior to Connection of the plumbing system to the Wastewater System |
| Section: 19(a) | Penalty: $1500 | Offence: Release, or allow Clear Water Waste to be directed, into the Wastewater System without permit |
| Section: 19(b) | Penalty: $1500 | Offence: Release, or allow to be released Clear Water Waste foundation drainage connected to Wastewater System from 1973 to present. |
| Section: 20(1)(a) | Penalty: $1500 | Offence: Uncovering, opening, breaking, altering, removing, damaging, destroying or tampering with any part of the Wastewater System, or allowing same |
| Section: 20(1)(b) | Penalty: $1500 | Offence: Uncovering, opening, breaking, altering, removing, damaging, destroying or tampering with a Monitoring Access Point, or allowing same |
| Section: 20(1)(c) | Penalty: $1500 | Offence: Uncovering, opening, breaking, altering, removing, damaging, destroying or tampering with any device installed in or on the Wastewater System for flow measuring, sampling testing or contamination prevention, or allowing same |
| Section: 20(2) | Penalty: $500 | Offence: Obstructing or preventing access to a Monitoring Access Point or acting in a manner that obstructs or prevents access to a Monitoring Access Point |
| Section: 20(3) | Penalty: $1500 | Offence: Entering into a chamber, structure or Premises associated with the Wastewater System without approval |
| Section: 21(1) | Penalty: $1500 | Offence: Re-using Wastewater without written approval from both the Director and the Chief Plumbing and Gas Inspector |
| Section: 21(3) | Penalty: $1500 | Offence: Failing to comply with a condition in an approval for Wastewater re-use |
| Section: 22(1)(a) | Penalty: $3000 | Offence: Releasing, or allowing the Release of Wastewater that contains a Prohibited Substance into the Wastewater System |
| Section: 22(1)(b) | Penalty: $3000 | Offence: Releasing, or allowing the Release of Wastewater into the Wastewater System that contains a Substance that is over the approved concentration limit as described in Column 2 of Schedule “B” |
| Section: 22(1)(c) | Penalty: $3000 | Offence: Releasing, or allowing the Release, of Wastewater that does not comply with all other requirements of the Bylaw into the Wastewater System |
| Section: 22(2) | Penalty: $1500 | Offence: Failing to comply with a condition in a written approval for allowing Wastewater to enter the Wastewater System |
| Section: 22(3) | Penalty: $1000 | Offence: Diluting Wastewater for the purpose of complying with the requirements of the Bylaw |
| Section: 23(1)(a) | Penalty: $1500 | Offence: Failing to obtain approval before making, altering, disconnecting or removing a Connection to the Wastewater System |
| Section: 23(1)(b) | Penalty: $1500 | Offence: Failing to obtain written approval before re-using a Connection |
| Section: 26(2) | Penalty: $2000 | Offence: Failing to install, operate, monitor and properly maintain a Wastewater Pre-Treatment System |
| Section: 26(3) | Penalty: $1500 | Offence: Depositing, or allowing to be deposited, Waste Residue from a Pre-Treatment System into the Wastewater System without approval |
| Section: 26(4)(a) | Penalty: $200 | Offence: Failing to obtain and retain manuals, instructions and specifications related to the installation, operation, maintenance and cleaning of the Pre-Treatment System installed at a Premises |
| Section: 26(4)(b) | Penalty: $500 | Offence: Failing to maintain a maintenance schedule and record of each maintenance for the Pre-Treatment System installed at a Premises for a period of two years, including records for disposal of Waste Residue |
| Section: 26(4)(c) | Penalty: $500 | Offence: Failing to submit records requested by the Director |
| Section: 27(1)(a) | Penalty: $2000 | Offence: Failing to install a Fats, Oils and Grease (FOG) Interceptor as required by subsection 27(1)(a) |
| Section: 27(1)(b) | Penalty: $1500 | Offence: Failing to monitor, operate, properly maintain and clean each Fats, Oils and Grease (FOG) Interceptor as required by subsection 27(1)(b) |
| Section: 27(1)(c) | Penalty: $3000 | Offence: Failing to ensure that Wastewater does not exceed the maximum allowable concentration limits for Fats, Oils and Grease set out in Schedule C of the Bylaw |
| Section: 27(2)(a) | Penalty: $2000 | Offence: Failing to install an Interceptor as required by subsection 27(2)(a) |
| Section: 27(2)(b) | Penalty: $1500 | Offence: Failing to monitor, operate, properly maintain and clean each Interceptor as required by subsection 27(2)(b) |
| Section: 27(2)(c) | Penalty: $3000 | Offence: Failing to ensure that all wastewater does not exceed the maximum allowable concentration limits for hydrocarbons, flammable liquids and TSS as set out in Schedule B and C of the Bylaw |
| Section: 27(3)(a) | Penalty: $2000 | Offence: Failing to install a dental amalgam separator on a fixture that may release dental amalgam waste containing mercury into the Wastewater System as required by subsection 27(3)(a) |
| Section: 27(3)(b) | Penalty: $2000 | Offence: Failing to install a dental amalgam separator on a fixture that may release dental amalgam waste containing mercury into the Wastewater System that is directly accessible as required by subsection 27(3)(b) |
| Section: 27(3)(c) | Penalty: $1500 | Offence: Failing to monitor, operate, maintain and clean a dental amalgam separator as required by subsection 27(3)(c) |
| Section: 27(4) | Penalty: $1000 | Offence: Using emulsifiers, enzymes, bacteria, solvents, hot water or other agent to facilitate the passage of FOG or hydrocarbons through an interceptor |
| Section: 28(a) | Penalty: $2000 | Offence: Failing to provide one or more monitoring access points for the monitoring of wastewater in compliance with subsection 26(1)(a) (industrial, commercial or institutional Premises) |
| Section: 28(b) | Penalty: $1000 | Offence: Failing to provide direct access to any monitoring access point located on the premises (industrial, commercial or institutional) |
| Section: 32(a) | Penalty: $1500 | Offence: Failing to obtain a Hauled Wastewater Permit for the release of Hauled Wastewater |
| Section: 32(b) | Penalty: $200 | Offence: Failing to pay any fees and charges related to a Hauled Wastewater Permit as set out in Schedule “G” |
| Section: 32.1 | Penalty: $3000 | Offence: Releasing hauled wastewater at an unapproved location |
| Section: 34(1)(a) | Penalty: $1500 | Offence: Failing to comply with the conditions of a Hauled Wastewater Permit |
| Section: 34(1)(b) | Penalty: $200 | Offence: Failing to maintain a Hauled Wastewater Permit in the vehicle for which the permit was issued and surrender it to an employee of The City as required |
| Section: 34(1)(c) | Penalty: $500 | Offence: Failing to accompany a load of Hauled Wastewater with a Manifest that meets the requirements of subsection 34(1)(c) |
| Section: 34.1(2) | Penalty: $3000 | Offence: Full service food vehicle failing to dispose of wastewater at a designated location |
| Section: 34.1(4) | Penalty: $500 | Offence: Failing to maintain logbook |
| Section: 34.1(5) | Penalty: $200 | Offence: Failing to provide logbook upon request |
| Section: 35(1) | Penalty: $1000 | Offence: Failing to immediately notify the proper authorities in accordance with subsection 35(1) where a substance is released into the wastewater system in contravention of the Bylaw |
| Section: 35(4) | Penalty: $1500 | Offence: Failing to submit a written report about a release pursuant to subsection 35(3)(b) |
| Section: 35(5) | Penalty: $3000 | Offence: Failing to take all reasonable measures to mitigate the release of a substance in contravention of the Bylaw |
| Section: 42(1) | Penalty: $1000 | Offence: Obstructing an Officer or the Directors or their designates in the exercise of their powers or duties |
| Section: 43(6) | Penalty: $1000 | Offence: Failing to comply with a Remedial Order |