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SECTION 3 - WASTEWATER DISCHARGE PERMIT REQUIREMENTS No significant industrial user shall discharge wastewater into the POTW without first obtaining a wastewater discharge permit from the Director. Any violation of the terms and conditions of a wastewater discharge permit shall be deemed a violation of this ordinance and subjects the wastewater discharge permittee to the sanctions set out in this ordinance. Obtaining a wastewater discharge permit does not relieve a permittee of its obligation to comply with all Federal and State pretreatment standards or requirements or with any other requirements of Federal, State, and local law. The Director may require other users, including liquid waste haulers, to obtain wastewater discharge permits (as necessary)to carry out the purposes of this ordinance. 3.1 Wastewater Discharge Permitting: Existing SIU Any SIU that was discharging wastewater into the POTW prior to the effective date of this ordinance and that wishes to continue such discharges in the future shall, within sixty [60] days after notification by the Director submit a permit application to the City in accordance with Section 3.5 of this ordinance, and shall not cause or allow discharges to the POTW to continue after 90 days of the effective date of this ordinance except in accordance with a wastewater discharge permit issued by the Director. The City's notification to SIUs covered by categorical pretreatment standards will be in reasonable time to insure that the SIUs complies with the 180 day submittal deadline date established in 40 CFR §403.12 (b).) 3.2 Wastewater Discharge Permitting: New Source and "New user" At least 90 days prior to the anticipated start-up, new sources, sources that become a user subsequent to the promulgation of an applicable categorical pretreatment standard, and "new users" that are determined to be Significant Industrial Users (SIU), shall apply for a wastewater discharge permit and will be required to submit to the City at least the information listed in paragraphs (A)-(E) of Section 3.5 of this ordinance. A new source, or "new user" that is determined to be a Significant Industrial User (SIU), cannot discharge without first receiving a wastewater discharge permit from the City. New sources, and "new users" that are determined to be Significant Industrial Users (SIU's), shall also be required to include in their application information on the method of pretreatment the user intends to use to meet applicable pretreatment standards. New Sources, and "new users" that are determined to be Significant Industrial Users (SIU's), 25