The Mail-Journal, Volume 13, Number 1, Milford, Kosciusko County, 28 January 1976 — Page 9

LEGALS . • —; ORDINANCE N0L75.12 An Ordinance regulating line connection to and use of public and private sewers ano drains, the installation and con nection of building sewers, and the discharge of waters and wastes into the public sewer system of tne,Town of North I Webster, Indiana, arid providing penalties tor violations BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE ToJkN OF NpRTH WEBSTER. INDIANA Section 1 Unless the cor|*ext specifically indicates otherwise, the meaning of terms used in this ordinance sha » be as follows (a) Sewage Works'’ ’jrspil mean the structure* equipment and processes required to collect, transport and treat domestic and industrial wastes and dispose of the effluent and accumulated residual solids i (b) ’ Superintendent" shail mean the , Superintendent of the municipal sewage works of the Town of North Webster, in . di ana. or his authorized Seputy. agent or representative (C) ’’inspector ’ shall mean the person or persons duly authorized by the Town, through its Board of Trustees, to inspect and approve the installation qll building sewers and thpir connection to he public sewer system I d) ’’Sewage ” shall meawt the combination of nt liquid and water carried wastes from residences, commercial buildings, industrial plants and institutions, (including polluted cooling water)- The three most common types of sewage are j’., ' Sanitary Sewage shall mean the com bnation of liquid and wat >r carried wastes tsscharged from toilet arid other sanitary plumbing facilities industrial Sewage shalt mean a com an at ion of liquid and water carried wastes, discharged from any Industrial establish ment. and resulting Iron any trade or process carried on in trial establishment (this shall include th) wastes from pretreatment facilities ano polluted cooling water) Combined Sewage, sh.m mean wastes nciuding sanitary setrage, industrial sewage, storm water, infi itration and inflow carried to the wastewater treatment facilities by a combined lower (e) "Sewer" shall me m a pipe or con dwt for carrying sewage (t) "Public Sewer sh»tl mean a sewer which is owned and controlled b'y the pubnc authority and will consi'|i of the following increments '' Collector sewer shall mtan » sewer whose primary purpose is to c H**ct wastewaters mom npividuai pomt soifce discharges Interceptor sewer shall mean a sewer whose primary purpose Is to transport wastewater from collector sewers to a treatment facility Force mam shall mean a pipe m which wastewater >s carried urjder pressure Pumping station shall mean a station positioned <n the public sewer system at which wastewater is pupped to a higher level ig> Private Sewer shall mean a sewer which is not owned by 4( public authority (hl ’ Sanitary Sewer mall mean a sewer which carries sanitarly and industrial wastes, and to which sorm. Surface and ground water are not intentionally admitted (I) ’’Storm Sewer’ sh'Jjil mean a sewer for conveying water, groslhd. water or un polluted water from any Source and to which sanitary and or Industrial wastes are not intentionally admitted } <i> "Combined Sew# shall mean a Sewer -mended to receive both wastewater and storm or surface Wafer (k) ’’Building Oram } shall mean that part of the lowest horizontal piping of a drainage system wt tch receives the discharge from soil } waste and other adrainage pipes mside the wails of a building «id conveys <t to n»e building sewer beginning three (J) feet outside the building I Building dram — sx itary A building drain which conveys smitxy or industrial sewage’ only BihMmgdram — stori n ■ A building dram which conveys storm .water or other dear water drainage, but nc’ wastewater (l) Building Sewerf' shall mean the extension from the b» ilding drain to the public sewer or other pi>ce of disposal Also called house connevf-oii Building sewer — sanitary A building sew# which conveys sanitary or industrial sewage only , Building sewer — iform A building sewer which conveys iji'orm wafer or other clear water drainage, but. no semtary or industrial sewage imi Normal Oomijstic Sewage' shall have the same meanisg as defined in the Sgwage Rate Ordinance tn) ’ industrial Was les" shall mean the hquid wastes from industrial manufacturing processes, trade or business as distinct from sanitary sewage <o> "Garbage ' shall mean solid wastes from the domestic and 'commercial preparation rookmg_j)pd dispensing of food and from the nandimJ|. storage and sale of produce } ip) Properly Shredded Garbage shall me» the wastes trim the preparation, cooking and dispensiSg of food that have been shredded to suth a degree that an particles will be carped freely under me flow corxJ t-ons normally prevailing in public sewers with no part icle greater than one haff i t) inch m any dimension lq) ’ infiltration Shall mean the. water entering a sewer system, including budding Warns and sewers f'# the ground through such means, as bu» nfef .m.ted to. defective pipes, pipe lOmts coj-.neeNons. or mahhoie walls (Infiltration uOes not include and is WStingmshed from 4ttow) ir)-' inflow" snail mean the water discharge into a sewer system, including building drams and sewers, from such sources as Ou’ nor limited »o roof eaoers cellar yard and a<ea drams founds’ on <*a>ns. unpolluted co King water discharges i»am* from spring- and swampy areas, manhole covers - cos* connections from storm sewers and combined sewers, catch basins, storm water* surface run off. street wash waters or .drainage .nfiow does not include ano i* distinguished’ from, in filtration) . s infiltrationllWlOW ’ Shan mean the fol* quantity of water from both infiltration and nfiow without distinguish.ng the source t Biochemical Oxygen Demand’ (BOO) shall, mean the quantity of oxygen expressed ’-In ~..mi I. utilized in the biochemical ox dat on of organic matter under standard im Oratory procedure* m five ($> day* at » Segrees C (u) - Suspended SM>os shall mean sohds that either float on she surface of. or are In suspension >n water sewage or other liquids and which are reihovabie by laboratory filtering (V) Total Sends ’ shall mean the sum of suspended ano dissKved solid* (w> -pH" shafi mean the reciprocal of the logarithm of me hydrogen ion concentration The concentration A the weight of hydrogen ■on*, in grams perllifer of solution ix> Fecal CoMdlrm shall mean any of a number of organism common to the in test.nal tract of n-Ln and animal*, whose presence >n sanitary sewage ■* an indicator of pollution :y) Floatable CH shall mean *>i. la’ or grease tn a physwlal state such mat will separate bt gravity from wastewater by treatment m a pfetreotment facility ap proved by the Toxin

TOWNSHIP TRUSTEE’S ( ABSTRACT) REPORT k)F RECEIPTS AND DISBURSEMENTS 1 For The Calendar Year 1>75 . I Scott Township. Kosciusko County B*i*nc* •«••<• FUNDS— ’ Receipts DisOursemenfs Doc. > : Township ll.M’n Sl .ttSOS 12 4*3 57 * 2.3*0 *0 Doo 24* *4 : JU 00 30* 3» 234 53 Feder® Revenue Sharing i.S>p?4 707 $2 MEO.® I,.*>• Ml Totals . s 54*47* 14.20*51 53.402 »♦ 54471 41 DETAIL OF RECEIPTS Murbn Yoder >®« Source Amount Henry Yoder .Jr >« «’• TOWNSHIP FUND Etna Green Ins Agency , 20® Tanes —Jwte S JU® me Twp Trustees Auoc >0 W Lee® opion ' I 522 ® General Telephone $4 » Cemetery Lots 330 ® ; Tot*! s 2.4*3 37 T®® lisOGFUNO Classification ot Expense an* Dog Tax from Assessor S 31?® ToWMmPaM CO Auditor S 14**4 Tor® Dog Fun. | s 317® Noah Beachy J*4S FEO REV SHARING FUND Joe Bornrrpger *C ® Dept O< Trees S 2433 ® John H Chupp 43 ® interest 74 a j Total S 30* W Tot® Fed. Ref Shar Fund * 2.W S 3 DISBURSEMENTS FED. RBV. DISBURSEMENTS TOWNSHIP FUND SHARING FUND CiaMifKOtion® Expense and Classification et Expense and Tie Whom Paid Te Whom Paid Lowell Anglin IF SUM.® Jean Ftsher S SW® Betty Anglin f 3M3® Wg<n>aGaod SO® Reuh Wiii>ams A Sons 144® Pot Parks »® TheM*i Journet 107 43 Nappanee F>e Dept > 430® Auwey SAevers i' Has Etna Twp Trustee , SW ® Jean Frsner I®® . f Paul Siabougn >® ® Tot® s 24® ® » hereby ceftity mat me toregomg is a true and correct statement o» me receipts ane Gwwsements lit mg above named township, that a complete and detailed annual report together withali accompanying vouchers showing me names o» having Men paid money Oy me Wpnship has oeen filed as required by law <n the o»«ce of the County JUtd>»oh ano mat a copy pt such annua* report is <n custody ot me chairman of me aOvisopy Soard Sa.d •»wy' issue.ec> ns .nypec'-on b, *n, taxpayer o* m< »ownsn. c ■ ' Lowell Anglrn. Trustee

(I) "Volatile Organic Matter ” shall mean the material} m the sewage solid* tran stormed to gases or vapors when heated at 550 degree* C for. 15 to 20 minute*. laa) "Toxic Amount-■ shall mean con central ions of any pollutant or combination of pollutants, which upon exposure to or assimilation into any organism will cause adverse effects, such as cancer, genetic mutations. and physiological - manifestations, as defined in standards issued pursuant to Section 307 (a) of Pu *2 500 (bb) "Slug" shall mean ahy discharge pt water or wastewater which in concentration of any given constituent or in quantity of flow exceeds for any period of duration longer than 10 minutes more than 3 times rhe average U hours concentration or flows during normal operation and shall adversely -affect the collection system. (cc) "Unpolluted Water" is water of quality equal to or better than the effluent criteria in effect, or water that would not cause violation of receiving water quality standards and would not be benefited by discharge to the sanitary sewers and wastewater treatment facilities provided (dd) "Compatible Pollutant" shall mean biochemical oxygen demand, suspended solids. pH, and fecal coliform bacteria, plus additional pollutants identified in the NP 1 DES Permit if the treatment works was designed to treat such pollutants, and in fact does remove such pollutants to a substantial degree The term substantial degree is not subject to precise definition, but generally contemplates removals in the order of SC percent or greater Minor incidential removal* in the order of 10 to 30 percent are not considered substantial Examples of the add t.onai pol .tar/V whica may be con sidered compatible include (a) chemical oxygen demand, (b) total organic carbon (c> phosphorus and phosphorus com sounds (d) nitrogen and nitrogen compounds, and (et fats. oil*, and grease of of animal or vegetable origin (except a* prohibited where me** material* would interfere with the operation of the 14 treatment work*) (ee) '•incompatible Pollutant" jhall mean asy pollutant that I* not defined a* a com patibie pollutant, including non biodegradable dissolved solid* (ft) "PretreafmenV shall mean the treatment of industrial sewage from privately owned mdustrial sources prior to introduction into a public treatment works igg) "Standard Methods" shall mean the laboratory procedures’ set forth in the latest edition, at the time of anaiyps, of "Standard Methods for the Examination of Wafer and Wastewater prepared and published >ointly by the American Public Health Association, the American Water Work* Association and the Water Pollution Control Federation !hh),"NPpE$ Permit" shall mean a permit issued under the National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System for discharge of wastewater* to the navigable waters of the United State* pursuant to Section 402 of PL n 500, (II) Easement" shall mean an acquired legal right for the specific use of land owned by other* , (fl) 'National Outlet" shall mean any outlet, including storm sewers and combined sewer overflows, into a water course, pond, ditch, lake or other body of surface or ground water (kk) •'Person" shall mean any individual, firm, company, association, society, cor poration or group discharging any wastewater to WWTw (It) "Water Course" *hall mean a natural or artificial channel for the passage of water either continuously or intermittently (mm) Major Contributing Industry" shall mean an industry that (1) ha* a how of 50.000 gallons or more per average work day 12) has a flow’greater than five percent (5 percent sjof the flow carried by the municipal system receiving the watte; (3) ha* in it* waste a toxic pollutant in toxic amounts as defined in standard* issued under Section 307 (a) of PL »2 500. or (4) ha* a significant Impact, either singlety or m combination with other contributing industries, on a treatment works or on the, quality of effluent from that treatment works (Bfi) ’ShaU" is mandatory. "May’’ i* permssive” Section 2 (a) It shall be unlawful tor any person to place deposit or permit to be deposited in ,v-. unsandar. manner on public or private property within the Town, or in any are* under the jurisdiction of said Town, any human or animal excrement, garbage, or other ob-iectlonable waste tbl No person shall discharge or cause to be discharged to any sanitary sewer, either directly or indirectly, storm water, surface water ground water root runoff subsurface (Pamage, cooung water, unpolluted water, or unpolluted industrial process water Th* Town shall require the removal of unpolluted waters from .any wastewater collection or treatment facility it such removal is cost effective and is in the best interest of all users of those facilities <c) Storm water, surface water, ground wa’er roof runoff subsurface drainage, cooling water, unpolluted water or un polluted industrial process water may be admitted to storm sewers which have adequate capacity for their accommodation No person shall use such sewer*, however without me specific permission of the Town No new connection shall be made unless mere is capacity available in all down stream sew*-*, lift station*, force main*, and me sewage treatment plant including capacity for BOD and suspended solids (d) No person shall place, deposit, or permit to be deposited in any unsanitary manner on public or private property within the jurisdiction of me Town, any wastewater or other polluted waters except where suitable treatment has been provided in accordance with me provisions of mis or di nance and the NPDES Permit e No person shall discharge or cause to be discharged to any natural outlet any wastewater or other polluted waters except where suitable treatment ha* been provided n accordance with provisions of thi* or dinance and m* NPDES Permit tn Except a* hereinafter provided. It shall be unlawful to construct or mat'lam any privy, privy vault, septic tank, cessptpl. or other facility intended or used tor the osposai of sewage («) The owner of all house*, building*, or properties used for human occupancy, employment. recreation or other purpose*, situated within the Town and abutting on any street, alley, or right of way (n which mere i* now located a public sanitary or combined sewer of the Town. i» hereby required at his expense to mstaii suitable t*iet facilities mere.n. and to connect such facilities directly wim me proper public sewer m accordance wim the provisions of m.s or dinmc* W.mm mnety t*o) day* otter 'XOf.} official not<e to do »g- provided mat said public sewer i* within on* hseidred (100) feet of th* property we Section 3. . (a) Where a public sanitary or combined sewer s not available under me provision* of Sec 2 eg) the building sewer shall be con nected so a private sewage disposal system comply ,ng w m me prgv i*>on* of mi* article (b) Before commencement of con struction of a private sewage disposal system me owner snail first obtain a written permit signed by the Superintendent The application for such permit snail be made on a form furnished by . the Town, whten the appotant shall supplement by any plans. WecHication*. and «ner information as are daemio necessary by me Super intend*-.’ A

permit and inspection fee of Ten Dollar* <*10.00) shall be paid to the Town at the time the application is filed. (c) A permit for a private sewage disposal system shall not become effective until the installation is completed to the satisfaction of me Superintendent He shall be allowed to inspect the work at any stage of construction and. in any event, the applicant for the permit shall notify the Superintendent when the work is ready for final inspection, and before any underground portions are co vered The inspection shall be made within twenty-four TM) hours of me receipt of notice by the Superintendent. (d) The type, capacities, location, and layout of a private sewage disposal system snail comply wim all recommendations of me State Board of Health of me State of Indiana No permit shall be issued for any private sewage disposal system employing subsurface soil absorption facilities where me area of the lot is less than twenty thousand (20.000) square feet. No septic tank or cesspool shall be permitted to discharge to any natural outlet. (e) At-such time as a public sewer becomes available to a property served by a private sewage disposal system as provided in Sec. 3 (d), a direct‘connection shall be made to the public sewer in compliance wim mi* ordinance, and any septic tanks, cesspool* and similar private sewage .disposal facilities shall be abandoned and filled wim suitable material (f) The owner shall operate and maintain the private sewage disposal facilities in a sanitary manner at all time*, at no expense to me Town " 4 (g) No statement contained In mis article shall be construed to interfere with any additibnal requirements that may be im posed by the Heaim Officer (hj When a public sewer becomes available, the building sewer snail be con nected to said sewer wimin sixty (40) days and me private sewage disposal system shall be cleaned of sludge and filled wim clean bank-run gravel or dirt Section 4. (a) No unavtnorixed person shall uncover, make any connection* wim or opening into, use. alter, or disturb any public sewer or . appurtenance thereof without first obtaining a written permit from the: Clerk Treasurer (b> There shall be two <2> classes of building sewer permits (1> lor residential and commercial service, and (21 for services to establishments producing industrial wastes I In either case, the owner or hl* agent shall make application pn a special form fur nished by the said Town The permit ap plication shall be supplemented by any plan* specification*, or other information considered pertinent in the judgment of th* inspector. A permit and inspection fee of Dollars (15 00) for a residential or commercial building sewer permit and Fifteen Dollars (315 00) for an industrial buiijding sewer permit shall be paid to the Clerk Treasurer at the time the application is filed. «|) All costs and expense incident to the installation and connection of the building sewer mail be borne by the owner the owner shall indemnify the Town from any loss or damage that may directly or In dirdetty be occasioned by the installation of me building sewer (d) A separate and independent building sewer shad be provided for every building except where on* building stands at the rear of another on an interior lot and no private sewer is available or can be constructed to the rear budding through an adjoining alley, court, yard, or driveway, the building sewer from the front building may be extended to the rear building and the whole considered as one building sewer (A) Old budding sewers may be used in connection with new buddings only when thqy are found, on examination and test by th* said Inspector, to meet all requirements of this ordinance. H) The site, slope, alignment, materials of construction of a building sewer, and the methods to be used in excavating, placing of th| pipe, jointing, testing, and backfilling th* trfjnch. shall all conform to th* requirements of the building and plumbing code or other applicable rules and regulations of th* Town. In, the absence of code provisions or in amplification thereof, the materials and procedures set forth in appropriate specifications of the A S T M and w P C F Manual of Practice No » shall apply ig) Whenever possible, the building sewer shall be brought to the building at an eievation below the basement floor In all buddings in which any building drain is too ic# ,0 pormit gravity flow to the public salwer, sanitary sewage carried by such budding drain shall be lifted by an approved means and discharged to the building sewer (h) No person shall make connection of root oownspout*. exterior foundation drains, areaway drains, or other sources of surface rynoff or ground water to a building sewer or building drain which jn turn is connected directly or indirectly to a public sanitary 1(1) The connection of the building sewer lfj»o the public sewer mall conform to the -equirements of th* building and plumbing cfsde dr other applicable rules and regulation* of the Town, or the procedure* set forth in appropriate specifications of the 4.5.T.M. and the W.P.C.F manual of Practice No » All such connections shall be mad* gas tight and water tight. Any deviation from the prescribed procedure* and material* must be approved by the Superintendent before installation (j) Th* applicant for the building sewer permit shall notify th* said inspector when the building sewer is ready for Inspection ano connection to the public sewer The connection shall be made under the super vision of the said inspector or his ' representative. ■ (k) All exca»at,ons for budding sewer Installation shall be adequately guarded Uitn barricade* and lights so a* to protect the public from haiaru Street*, sidewalk*, parkway*, and other public properly idisturbed in the course of the work shall be restored In a manner satisfactory to the said Town 1. Section 5. (a) No person shall discharge or cause to be discharged any storm water surface water, ground water, roof runoH. subsurface drainage, uncontaminated cooling water, or tatpoliufed industrial process water* to any sanitary sewer lb) Storm water and all other unpolluted O-ainage shall be discharged to such sewers a* ar* specifically designated a* combined sewers or storm sewer*, or to a natural outlet approved by th* said Superintendent industrial cooling water or unpolluted process wafer* may b« discharged, on ap proval of the said Superintendent, to a storm *ew*r. combined sewer, or natural outlet (c) No person shall discharge or cause to be discharged any of the following described water* or wastes to any public sewer*; , (I) Any gasolm* beniene. naphtha, fuel b»i or other flammable or explosive liquid, solid, or gas (2) Any water* or waste* containing toxic or poisonous wbd*. liquid*, or gases in sufficient quantity, either singiely or by interaction with other waste*, to- injur* or Interfere with any sew age treatment process, constitute a hawd to’ humans or animal*, create a pubi<c nuisance, or create ! any hatard in the receiving Waters'of the sewage treatment plant (3! Any waters or waste* having a pH tower than 5.5. or having any other corrosive property capable of causing damage or hatard to structure*, equipment *no per sonnet of the sewage work* (4) Solid or viscous substances in quan titles or of such sit* capabt* of causing obstruction to th* Mow m **w*r*. or other nterterence with me proper operafiqri of m* sewage works such a*, but not limited to. ashes, cinder*, sand. mud. straw, shaving*, metal, glass, rag*, feather* tar. plastic* wood unground garbage whole bwoc paunch manure. Mfr and Meshing*, entrails and paper dishes, cups milk containers, etc . either whole or ground by garbage grinders (d) No person snail discharge or cause to be discharged me following describee substances materials, waters, or wai.fe* if it appears likely in the opinion of the Superintendent that such wastes can harm either the sewer*, sewage treatment process, or equipment, have an itdverse effect on tne receivmg stream, or can otheryv’S* endanger lite. Hmb public property, or constitute a nuisance in for mmg hr* opinion a* to ’he acceptability of these wastes, the Superintendent will give consideration to such factors a* tne quan titles of subject wastes <n relation to Mows and velocities m me sewer*, meteriaf* of construction of the sewer*, nature of the sewage treatment process, capacity of the sewage treatment plant, degree of treatability of waste* in th* towage treat men’ plant, and other pertinent factor* The substance* prohibited are (1) Any hqwdcor vapor having a torn peratur* higher than on* hundred titty (159) degree* Fahrenheit (AS degree* C). (1) Any water or waste containing fat*, wax. grease, or oils, whether emulsified or not m excess of one hundred (1001 mg I. or cons wrung substance* which may sMidWy or . become viscous at temperature* between thirty two (32) and one hundred titty (ISO) degree* Fahrenheit (0 and AS degree* C) (3) Any garbage that n*» not been properly shredded Th* installation and operation of any garbage grinder equipped with a motor of three fourths (*•> hor seoower (07a hp metric) or greater shall be subiect to the review and approval of th* Super.ntendent (41 Any waters or wastes containing strong acid from pickling waste*, or con centra ted plating solution* whether

neutralized or not. (5) Any waters or wastes containing iron, chromium, copper, line, and similar objectionable or toxic substances; or wastes exerting an excessive chlorine requirement, Io such degree that any such material received in the composite sewage at the sewage treatment works exceeds the limits established by the Superintendent for such materials. (A) Any waters or wastes containing phenols or other taste or odor produc ” 5 substances, in such concentrations exceeding limits which may be established by the Superintendent as necessary, after treatment of the composite sewage, to meet th* requirements of the State, Federal, or other public agencies of jurisdiction for such discharge to the receiving waters (7) Any radioactive wastes or isotopes of such half life or concentration as may exceed limits established by the Superin tendent in compliance with applicable State or Federal regulations. (I) Any waters or wastes having a pH/t> excess of *S. / (9) Material* which exert or cause/ (i) Unusual concentratio.-.s of fnerf suspended solids (such as. but not lenited to. Fullers earth, lime slurries, and lime residues) or of dissolved solids (such as. but not limited to, sodium chloride and sodium sulfate). tit) Excessive discoloration (such as. but not limited to. dye Wastes and vegetable tanning solutions) (III) Unusual 800. chemical oxygen, demand, or chlorine requirements in such quantities as to constitute a significant load on the sewage treatment works (iv) Unusual volume of flow or concentration of wastes constituting "slugs ’ as defined herein (10) Waters or wastes containing sub stances which are not amenable to treatment or reduction by the sewage treatment processes employed, or are amenable to treatment only to such degree thatythe sewage treatment plant effluent cannot meet th* requirements of Other agencies having jurisdiction over discharge to the receiving waters. (*) If any water* or wastes are discharged, or ar* proposed to be discharged, to the public sewers, which waters contain the substances or posses* the characteristics enumerated in Sec. 5 (d) of this article, and which in th* judgment of th* Superintendent may have a deleterious effect upon the sewage works, process** equipment, or receiving waters, or which otherwise create a haiard to life or ebn stitute a public nuisance, the Superintendent may. • IJ| (1) Require new industries or industries with significant increase in discharges to submit information on wastewater characteristics and obtain prior approval for discharge*. (2) Reject the waste* in whole or in part for any reason deemed appropriate by the Town (3) Require pretreatment of such waste* to within the limit* of normal sewage as defined (4) Require control or flow equaliiation of such wastes »o-as to avoid any "slug" load* or excessive loads that may be harmful to the treatment works, or (5) Require payment of a surcharge on any excessive flow* or loadings discharged to th* treatment works to cover the additional cost* of having capacity tor and treating such wastes. If the Superintendent permits the pretreatment or equalization of waste flows, the design and installation of the plants and equipment shall be subject to the review and approval of the Superintendent and subject .to the requirements of all applicable codes, ordinances, and taws. (f) Where oreliminary treatment or flow equalizing facilities are provided for any waters or wastes, they shall be maintained continuously in satisfactory and effective operation by the Owner at hi* expense. (g) When required by the Superintendent, the owner of any property serviced by a building sewer carrying industrial wastes shall install a suitable control manhole together with such necessary meters and other appurtenances in the building sewer to facilitate observation, sampling, and measurement of the wastes. Such manhole, when required. Shall be accessibly and safely located, and shall be constructed in accordance with} plans approved by the Superintendent Jhe manhole shall be instal led by the own*r at his expense, and shall be maintained by: him so as to be safe and accessible at all times (h) All measurements, tests, and analyses of the characteristics of waters and wastes to which reference fs made in this ordinance shall be deter'syied in accordance wilh the latest edition oi Standard Methods for the Examination of Water and Wastewater", published by the American Public Health Association, andphall be determined lat the control manhole (provided.spr upon suitable samples taken at said control manhole In the event that nd special manhole has been required, manhole shall ** considered to oe the nearest downstream manhole in the public sewer to the point at which the buliqlng sewer is connected Sampling shafl be carried by customarily accepted methods to reflect the effect of constihrtents upon the sewage works and to determine the existence of hazards to life, slimb, and property (Th* particular analyses involved will determine whether a twenty four (24) hour composite of all outfalls of a premise is appropriate or whether a grab sample or sample* *hbuid be taken Normally, but not always. BOD and suspended solids analyse* are obtained from twenty four (245 hour composites of all outfalls whereas pH’s are determined from periodic grab samples ) ; (I) No statement in this article shall be construed as preventing any special agreement 1 or arrangement between th* Town and any industrial concern whereb y an industrial waste of unusual strength or character may be accepted by the Town for treatment, subiect to payment thereior. by the industrial concern, at such rates as are compatible with the r ate ordinance. Section A. ipretreatmenf of Indus’- ai wastes from major contributing industries prior to discharge to the treatment works is required and >s subiect to the Rules and Regulations adopted by the United States Environmental Protection Agency (USEPA) and published In the Federal Register on November (. 1973 (3B FR 309A2) Federal Guidelines dated October, 1973. in addition to any more . stringent requirements established by the Town, and any subsequent Federal Guiflelines and Rules and Regulation* All major contributing industries shall be in compliance with pretreatment requirement* ;no later than December 10, 197a and shall commence construction of pretreatment facilities no later than June 10, 1*75. except as prodded for In Section 12*140 (3* FR 309*2> where effluent guidelines pursuant to Sections 301 (b) and 304 (b) of Public Law n 2 500 were not promulgated prior to December 10. 1*73 in such cases, major con- Outing industries shall be in compliance tih'fhln three (3) years and construction shall be commenced within I* month* of m* date of promulgation Section 7. Filans, specifications, and any other pertinent information relating to pretreatment or control facilities shall be submitted for approval of the Town and no construction of such facilities shall be commenced until approval in writing, i* V anted Where such facilities ar* provided, they shall e* maintained continuously in satisfactory and effective operating order by the owner at hi* expense and shall be subiect to periodic inspect or by the Town to determine mat such facilities are being operated in [conformance wtth applicable Federal. Stall* and local law* and permits th* owner sftait mamta.n operating records and shall submit to th* Town a monthly summary report at th* character of th* in ttuent and effluent to snow th* performance of the treatment facilities and for com parison against Town monitoring record* Section *.< Unpolluted water from air condHloners, cooling, condensing system* qr swimming pool*, shall be discharged to a storm sewer; where it i* available, or to a combined sewer approved by me Town where a storm sewer i* not available, dtcharge may be to a natural outlet ap proved by h»e Town and by m* stat* of in dlana Whet* a storm sewer, combined sewer, or natural sewer I* not available, such unpolluted water may be discharged to a sanitary pending written approval by the Towe section ♦ j industrial cooling water, which may be polluted with insoluble oils or grease or suspenoeq solids, shall be pretreated for removal of pollutants and me resultant clear water shelf be discharged in accordance with th* above Section Section 1< Th* Town may require users of tn* treatment works, other than residential users to SLOp’y pertinent information on wa*t*wat*jr flow* characteristic* Such measurement*, tests, and analyst* shall be mad* at th* user*- expense if mad* by the Town an appropriate charge may be assessed to me user at me option of me Town J ( Section Ji. Th* owner of any property serviced bV a building sewer carrying in dusfrial pastes or other non residential wastewater may be required by me Town to install a to ’»6-e structure together wim such necessary meters and other ov-’enances in me building to facilitate abservaftoh. sampling, and measurement of th* wastes. Such structures, when required. Shan be access o<* and safety located and shall be eonstrvc’ed m accordance wim plans ape'cved by m* Town The structures that t be mstai eo by me owner at hi* expense and shall be maintained by him to a* to be

safe and accessible at all times. Agent* of the Town, the State Water Pollution Control Agencies, and me U.S Environmental Protection Agency shall be permitted to enter all properties for pur poses of Inspection. observation, measurement, sampling and testing. Section 12. The strength of wastewaters shall be determined, for periodic establish ment of charges provided for in the Rate Ordinance, from samples taken at the aforementioned structure at any period of time and of such duration and in such manner as the Town may ettet. or, at any place mutually agreed upon between the user and the Town. Appropriate charges for sampling and analysis may be assessed to the user at the option of the Town. The results of routine sampling and analysis by ti tne user mar also be usee, for dete.-m.nation of charges after verification by the Town. Section 13. All measurements, tests, and analysis of the characteristics of waters and wastes to which reference is mad* in mis Ordinance shall be determined in ac- - cordance wim th* latest edition of "Standard Methods", except for applications for NPDES Permits and reports thereof which shall be conducted in accordance wim rules and regulations adopted by the USEPA, published in the Federal Register October 14. 1973 (38 CRF 20758), and any subsequent revisions subiect to approval by the Town Section 14. Grease, bil, and sand interceptors or traps shall be provided when, in the opinion of the Town, they are necessary for the proper handling of liquid wastes containing grease in excessive amounts, or any flammable wastes, sand and other harmful ingredients, except that such interceptors or types will not be required for private living quarters or dwelling units All interceptors or traps shall be of a type and capacity approved by the Town and shall be located so as to be readily and easily accessible for cleaning and Inspection. They shell be constructed of impervious materials capable of withstanding abrupt and extreme changes in temperatures and shall be of substantial con structlon, be gas tight, water tight and equipped wim easily removable cover* Where installed, all grease, oil, and sand Interceptors or traps shall be maintained by the owner, at hts expense, in continuously efficient operation at all times; Section 15. Users of the treatment works shall immediately notify th* Town of any unusual flows or wastes that are discharged accidently or otherwise to the sewer system Section 14. All provisions of this ordinance and limits set herein shall comply wim any applicable State and-or Federal requirements now. or projected to be in effect k Section 17. No unauthorized person shall maliciously, willfully'or negligently break, damage, destroy, uncover, deface, or tamper wim any structure, appurtenance, or equipment which is a part of the municipal sewage works Any person violating this provisioty shall be subject to immediate arrest under charge of disorderly conduct. Section 18. (a) The Superintendent, Inspector and other duly authorized employees of the Town bearing proper credentials and iden tification shall be permitted to enter all properties tor the purposes of inspection, observation, measurement, sampling, and testing in accordance wim me provisions of this ordinance The Superintendent or his representatives shall have no authority to inquire into any process including metallurgical, chemical, oil, refining, -erjmk, paper, or other industries beyond

ANNUALREPORT TOWN OF MILFORD, INDIANA For The Year Ending December 31,1975 GENERAL FUND Receipts Bplance January 1,1975 * 8 General Property Taxes Cigarette Taxes Liquor Taxes ‘ Fire Protection Contracts li Miscellaneous Receipts ' ~ „ Park A Recreation - ,4U w Total Balance & Receipts 47,279 05 Disbursements Salaries of Town Trustees 80000 Salary of Clerk Treasurer Salary of Marshal • | ! £ Compensation of Town Attorney ’L l: Compensation of Firemen Other Compensation 'r~ “ Communication —Telephone ' T?Heat, Light, Power 8 ~~' Printing & Advertising Repairs 823 10 Fuel Oil S a OK 06 Garage A Motor Supplies - “ Office Supplies * Other Supplies .., <* Repair Parts . 2 9*2 48 insurance L6OO 00 Hydrant Rent 20 00 Premiums on Official Bonds 1 27*18 Social Security — Town s Share ' * " ° Misc. Disbursements . ...' Police Supplies 143 25 Firemen Supplies 1199 41 Parks A Recreation ' 37,765.31 Total Disbursements , 513 ?4 MMC.0tC.i1.1975 MoTQR veh|cle miohway FUNO Balance January 1,1975 13,162 41 1 Gasoline Taxes 20 115 74 Total Balance A Receipts ! Disbursements Maintenance 148 M Equipment 5 Administration „. Other Supplies Total Disbursements ‘ Balance Dec 31 1975 11, wow WATER OPERATING FUND Receipts Balance January 1,1975 *,? 2 Collections nIO7W Total Balance A Receipts 13,348.84 i Disbursements I Operating Payments 1 ?'? 33 i Balance Dec. 31,1975 1.26 Z 61 DEPRECIATION FUND 1 Receipts Balance January 1.1975 1 " 1 Collections * 89404 I Total Balance A Receipts 1,815.29 1 Disbursements Operating Payments , ... — 4 f Balance De<31.1975 t WATER BOND A INTEREST FUND k Receipts f Balance January 1,1975 . Collections . sjiim 2 1 Total Balance A Receipts 10,957.76 f Disbursements » Operating Payments * . Bonds-Paid 1 interest on Bonds . i 8 1 ■ ’ . 7x4 75 I Total Disbursements Balance Dec. 31,1975 Aivi.gi , CONSUMER DEPOSITS j Receipts i Balance January 1.1975 > Collections , . 39500 I Total* Balance i Receipts ’* 953 ” Disbursements 1 Operating Payments .i 5 ” r Bailee Dec. 31,1975 i.novi t CUMULATIVE CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT FUNO > Receipts I Balance January 1.1975 3.048 U i Auditor of State « „ Cigarette Tax t Total Balance A Receipts 15,018 29 Disbursements 472 28 i Other Compensation 1197013 , Receipts r Balance January 1.1975 ... *. 1 General Property Taxes ' Total Balance A Receipts 10 ,33 40 ' v - Disbursement, Transfers w n Expenses Total Disbursements 8 133 48 > Balance Dec. 31.1975 sewAoe CONSTRUCTION FUND Receipts 9A! 7«. > Balance January 1,1975 mmbiv i Federal am vnj 78 r Transfers from Cum Sewer T-w 58,713 78 ? Rece'pn „ <* Total Balance & Recatpn 3 , o.sbursenwnt, 1 Construction „ i Temporary Loans *215 , Miscellaneous ' . - , Engineering A Supervision 1 223 *8 r Total Disbursements „ f Balance Dec. 31.1975 v.sju w REVENUE SHARING r ***ce>pts Balance January 1,1975 * 3 '?*! ” I Federal Revenue 0 J t s Car Sale Total Receipts • 4 J!? ?? r Total Balance A Receipts ’ T f Disbursements 2 880 01 Operating Expense s*7sa 93 Baianca Dec 31 ? i, Margaret Brooks. Clerk Treasurer of the Town of Milford, to the best of my knowledge i do hereby certify the above to be a true and correct statement of finances to the Town o* F Milford for the year 1975 Margaret Brooks, Clerk Treasurer

that point having a direct bearing on the kind and source of discharge to me sewers or waterways or facilities for waste treatment (b) While performing the necessary work on private properties referred to in Section 18 (a) above, me Superintendent or duly authorized employees of the Town shall observe all safety rules applicable to the premises established by the company and the company’ shall be held harmless for injury or death to the Town employees and the Town shall indemnify the company against loss or damage to its property by Town employees and against'liability claims and demands for personal injury or property damage asserted against the company and growing out of the gauging and sampling operation, except as such may be caused by negligence or failure of the company to maintain safe conditions as required in Sec. 5 (g). (c) The Superintendent and other duly authorized employees of the Town bearing proper credentials and identification shall be permitted to enter all private properties through which the Town holds a duly negotiated easement for the purposes of, but not limited to. inspection, observation, measurement, sampling, repair, and maintenance of any portion of the sewage works lying within said easement. All entry and subsequent work, if any. on said easement, shall be done in full accordance with the terms of the duly negotiated easement pertaining to the private property involved. < Section 19. (a) Any person found to be violating any provision of this ordinance except Sec. ,17 shall be served by the Town with written notice stating the nature of the violation and providing a reasonable time limit for the satisfactory correction thereof The offender shall, within the period of time stated in such notice, permanently cease all violations. (b) Any person who shalt continue any violation beyond the time limit provided for in Sec. 19 (a) shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction thereof shall be fined in an amount not exceeding Twenty four Dollars (824) for each violation Each day in which any such violation shall con tinue shall be deemed a separate offense (c) Any person violating any of the provisions of this ordinance shall become liable to the Town for any expense, loss, or damage occasioned the Town by reason of such violation. Section 20. All ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict herewith are hereby repealed. The invalidity of any section, clause, sentence, or provision of this or dinance shall not affect trie validity of any other part of this ordinance which can be given effect without such invalid part or parts. Section 21 This ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage, approval, recording, and publication as provided by law Passed and adopted by the Board of Trustees of the Town of North Webster on the 12th day of January, 1976 Paul Royer Thomas G. Reiff Aaron D. Hinesley BOARD OF TRUSTEES Attest Evalee M. Payne, Clerk Treasurer J. 28 F. 4 NOTICE TO TAXPAYERS OF PROPOSED ADDITIONAL APPROPRIATIONS Notice is hereby given the taxpayers of the

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Warsaw Community School Corporation, Kosciusko County, Indiana, that the proper legal officers of said municipal corporation at 8:15 o'clock p.m. on the 9th day of February, 1974, with meeting to be held at the Leesburg Elementary School, will consider the following additional ap propriations in excess of the budget for the current year. CUMULATIVE BUILDING FUND Leesburg Elementary Boring Cost $ 2,500 Survey 2,000 Architect ’ 20,000 » 24,500 Jefferson Elementary Boring Cost 2 865 Survey 2,000 Architect 20,000 24,865 School Buses 1504)00 Total $199,345 Taxpayers appearing at such meeting shall have a right to be heard hereon The additional appropriations as finally made will be referred to the State Board of Tax Commissioners, which Board, upon receipt, will hold a further hearing within fifteen days at the County Auditor’s office of said county, or at such other place as may be designated. At such hearing taxpayers

TOWNSHIP TRUSTEE’S (ABSTRACT) REPORT OF RECEIPTS AND DISBURSEMENTS For The Calendar Year 1975 Prairie Township, Kosciusko County Balance Balance FUNDS— Jan.l Receipts Disbursements Dec. 31 Township » 289.18 » 3,647.69 $ 3,6*2.49 $ 333.68 Dog 206 00 212.00 15350 264.50 Extrri 365.40 365.40 Fire 73.70 3,067.60 1.730 00 1,411.30 Revenue Sharing 1,519.60 2,938 00 3,050.00 1,407.60 Recreation 140.92 299 90 150.00 8.98 Totals » 1,724.90 $10,165.19 $ 8,765 99 * 3,124.10 DETAILOF RECEIPTS Postage j Source Amount, Atwood Post Off ice 35.00 Office Supplies TOWNSHIP FUND Business Equipment 8.70 Taxes —June * 1,822.32 Audrey Meyers 20.48 Taxes — December 885 42 Harmony Press inc. 54.55 Option Tax 895.00 Memorial Day Postage Reimbursement 35.00 Atwood. American Legion Auxiliary 35.00 Correction Entry 9.95 Cemeteries —i —■ —— Rachele Thomas 240.00 Total Township Fund $‘3,647.69 stoney Point Cemetery Ass'n. 200.00 DOG FUND • Pleasant View Cemetery Ass'n. 300.00 Dog Tax from Assessor * 212.00 Dues Doris Mills 10.00 Total Dog Fund * 212.00 . FIRE FUND Total \ $3,682.49 June taxes $ 1,473.85 1 DISBURSEMENTS DOG FUND December taxes 1,593.75 Classification of Expense and To Whom Paid Total Fire Fund $ 3,067.60 Excess to County REVENUE SHARING FUND County Auditor $ 106.00 January Installment * 725.00 * Losses April Installment 725.00 Omer Mullet 47.50 July Installment . 726.00 ( October installment 762.00 Total ‘ * 153.50 DISBURSEMENTS FIRE FUNDS Total Rev. Sharing Fund $ 2,938 00 Classification of Expense and To Whom Paid RECREATION FUND Interest on Note June taxes S 122 82 The Etna Bank $ 480.00 December taxes 177.08 Contract ——— Atwood Fire Department 1,250.00 Total Recreation Fund * 299.90 — DISBURSEMENTS TOWNSHIP FUND Total * 1,730.00 Classification of Expense and DISBURSEMENTS REVENUE SHARING To Whom Paid FUND Bond Classification of Expense and ’ Randall Yeager insurance $ 20 00 To Whom Paid / Advertising The Papers inc , 140.83 Note—Fir* Times Union 175.93 The Etna Bank $ 2,400.00 Telephone Recreation General Telephone Co 132.00 Louise Truex } 400.00 Salaries, Rent & Travel Forest Bouse . 250.00 Joan Lutes 40.00 » John Lutes ®».00 Total * 3,050.00 Douglas Baker 110.00 DISBURSEMENTS RECREATION FUND Ray Williamson 110.00 Classification of Expense and James Marsh 110.00 To Whom Paid Larry Thomas 350 00 Assistant Leader June Thomas 1,390.00 James Thomas S 150.00 I hereby certify that the foregoing is a true and correct statement of the receipts and disbursements of the above named township; that a complete and detailed annual report together with alt accompanying vouchers showing the names of persons having been paid money by the township has been filed as required by law in the office of the County Auditor, and that a copy of such annual report is in custody of the chairman of the township advisory board Said report is subiect to Inspection by any taxpayer of the township. June Thomas, Trustee 1975 ANNUAL REPORT TOWN OF NORTH WEBSTER, INDIANA GENERALFUND January 1. 197$ (DEFICIT) * 3,032.96 General Property Tax ’*• rr Excise —Vehicle License Tax Cigarette Tax „ Alcoholic Beverage Commission Distribution *-4M rv Cities and Towns "I® ” Certified Share—Local Option Tax Local Option Replacement Tax w TOTAL RECEIPS AND BALANCE $24,409.73 DISBURSEMENTS: Salaries of Town Trustees ’ Salary of Clerk Treasurer J" Salariesof Marshall 8. Deputy a ’2~ " Compensation of Town Attorney ™ Other Compensation * Telephone ™ j' Street Lighting 4 ~ Printing 8, Advertising » 745 07 Repairs 2 009 41 Other Constructual Service Garage S. Motor Supplies , . Office Supplies A Postage - J"" Other Supplies !? insurance “rz rr Other Current Charges “ Town's Share of Social Security " industrial Development Loan Post War Revolving Fund Loan 1* 00 interest on Loans Equipment _____ TOTAL DISBURSEMENTS /ncciriTss ’l'sn S BALANCE ON HAND DECEMBER 31, 1975 (DEFICIT)* 6,913.09 MOTOR VEHICLE HIGHWAY FUND RECEIPTS:-'"’ Balance on Hand, January 1,1975 * ~ State Motor Vehicle Highway Distributions ' a.O'Q ” TOTAL RECEIPTS ANO BALANCE * 7 ' 430 M DISBURSEMENTS: , 3 163 18 Maintenance ’ _ Traffic Light _____ TOTAL DISBURSEMENTS * BALANCE ON HAND. DECEMBER 31,1975 » 4.189 16 CUMULATIVE CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT FUND RECEIPTS: - ... Balance on Hand, January 1.1975 * Cigarette Tax _____ TOTAL RECEIPTSAND BALANCE * 14,434.57 DISBURSEMENTS: *1443457 BALANCE ON HAND, DECEMBER 31. 1975 ’ 14.4J4 st LOCAL ROAD AND STREET FUND RECEIPTS: Balance on Hand. January 1,1975 Gasoline Taxes and Motor Vehicle Fees _____ TOTAL RECEIPTSAND BALANCE 53.555.00 DISBURSEMENTS: $ 3 555 00 Construction BALANCE ON HAND. DECEMBER 31,1975 CUMULATIVE SEWER FUND RECEIPTS: $4 14180 Balance on Hand, January 1,1975 I’ol* 74 General Property Taxes ' TOTAL RECEIPTS AND BALANCE 6,057.54 DISBURSEMENTS: BALANCE ON HAND. DECEMBER 31.1975 *6,05/ 54 FEDERAL REVENUE SHARING FUND RECEIPTS: $ 3 o*2 55 Balance on Hand. January 1, 1975 s'xm m) Federal Distributions TOTAL RECEIPTSAND BALANCE $ 5,504.55 DISBURSEMENTS: * _ Public Safety operating Expense J " Environmental Protection TOTAL DISBURSEMENTS’ ! J? BALANCE ON HAND. DECEMBER 31.1975 $2,193.76 CRIMINAL JUSTICE FUND RECEIPTS: Balance on Hand. January 1.1975 Federal Distribution * State Distribution 69 00 TOTAL RECEIPTSAND BALANCE $1,311.00 DISBURSEMENTS: Radio Purchased *1.311.00 - BALANCE ON HAND, DECEMBER 31, 1975 CETAFUND RECEIPTS: Balance on Hand. January 1,1975 Distributions ‘ ' 5.9,307.40 „ TOTAL RECEIPTS ANO BALANCE $ 9,307.40 DISBURSEMENTS: Operating Expenses ( 9,016.13 BALANCE ON HAND. DECEMBER 31.1975 * 291.27 SEWAGE CONSTRUCTION FUND RECEIPTS: Balance on Hand. January 1.1975 Federal Aid ‘ * J7 - 100 00 TOTAL RECEIPTSANOBALANCE $37,100.00 DISBURSEMENTS: Operating Payments BALANCE ON HAND. DECEMBER 31,1975 $27,057.00 OUTSTANDING INDEBTEDNESS — DECEMBER 31, 1*75 „ Loan —lndian* industrial Development Fund * 400 TOTAL INDEBTEDNESS * 400 00 Evalee M. Payne, Clerk Treasurer

objecting to any of such additional appropriations may be heard. Interested taxpayers may inquire of the County Auditor when and where such hearing will be held. Dated this 14th day of January, 1976. Board of School Trustees Jerry Johnson, Secretary J. 21 28 LEGAL NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION OF INDIANA DOCKET NO. 34386 IN THE AAATTER OF THE PETITION BY WHITLEY COUNTY RURAL ELECTRIC MEMBERSHIP COR PORATION, FOR APPROVAL TO INCREASE RATES BY APPROVING NEW RATE SCHEDULES FOR ALL CLASSES OF SERVICE Notice is hereby given that the Public Service Commission of Indiana will conduct a public hearing in this cause in the Rooms of the Commission, 907 State Office Building, Indianapolis, Indiana, at 1:X P.M., EST. on Tuesday, February 17, 1976. Public participation is requested. PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION OF INDIANA BY: HAROLD HILT, Deputy Commissioner Indianapolis, Indiana, January 16, 1976.

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