1. City of Cedar Rapids Water Pollution Control

2. 56 million gallons day (86 mgd max) 240,000 lbs/day BOD (organic waste) 168,000 lbs/day TSS (solids) 19,000 lbs/day Nitrogen Service Area Population: 145,000 WPC Facility Design

3. Industry Profile 7 metal finishers (413 and 433) 7 other categorical industries 15 SIU Several other industries monitored (no permits)

4. POTW Help?

5. Discharge Permit Cedar Rapids Waste Discharge permits –based on 40 CFR 403, –municipal code – Chapter 13

6. Discharge Permit Sections TITLE PAGE –Industry name, address, responsible person, phone # –Date of Issue & Expiration –SIC code, categorical designation –Signature of POTW Director

7. Permit continued General Conditions –Report operation changes, chap. 13 regs, no dilution of waste stream, 40 CFR 136 sampling / analysis, resample w/in 30 days Penalties –This section outlines POTW response to violations: NTC, Misdemeanor $200 each, Municipal Infraction $1000 each day in violation

8. Permit Continued Spill Reporting –notification of spills asap Self Monitoring / Reporting –Industries required to self monitor / report for some parameters (pH, composite sample) –Compliance reporting (40 CFR 403.12e) –Right of entry for POTW –Designate monitoring point

9. Permit Continued Discharge Limits –List of all parameters that are limited by POTW: avg and max conc limits, pH range, flow limits

10. Other POTW Help POTW experience is an asset to use Ask POTW contact CRWPCF attempts to help when asked –Facilitate meetings with other industries, vendors,