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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 2001-011 RESOLUTION NO. 2001-011 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF NORTH RICHLAND HILLS, TEXAS, ENDORSING THE IMPLEMENTATION OF A CONTINUING PRETREATMENT PROGRAM AS REQUIRED BY 40 CFR 403 FOR THE CITY OF FORT WORTH 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 Regional Wastewater System; and WHEREAS, the City of Fort Worth, 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 City of Fort Worth Wastewater System, has entered into an Amendatory Wastewater Contract with the City of Fort Worth, 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 OF NORTH RICHLAND HILLS, TEXAS, that: The City of North Richland Hills hereby endorses the implementation of a pretreatment program as required by 40 CFR 403 for the City of Fort Worth Wastewater System with such program to continue as long as 40 CFR 403 remains in effect. If ,J n , . \ñ\ A T(EST:' ,J " PASSED AN D APPROVED this the 12'" day of F?:U,~ry 2°1°1. ;1 UtA~( ';~""?;f-¿_ Charles Scoma! Mayor ~/~VÞ2l¿¿¿~~ .~ Patricia Hutson, City Secretary APPROVED ASry FOR.M'. ND LEGi\UTY ,I"~ ¿ Rex McEnti , APPROVED AS TO CONTENT: v' I, .A~;>;J .l(._'~j;i'> '~",jl ~ <- Gregor:y WJ. Die ns, Public Works Director