Introduction the water board, with assistance from tetra tech, inc. This document is not a regulation, nor does it substitute for any requirements under the clean water act cwa or u. The full facility inspection form is used in the citys word processing application to standardize biannual compliance inspections performed at permitted industries. Conducting pretreatment compliance inspections or audits pci. Environmental protection agency, office of water enforcement and. Pretreatment facility inspection sacramento manual. The statements in this document are intended solely as guidance. Industrial site inspection form city of columbia sc. The national pollutant discharge elimination system npdes compliance inspection manual has been developed to support personnel that conduct npdes inspections of wastewater treatment plants, storm water industrial and construction sites, pretreatment facilities, biosolids handling and treatment facilities, concentrated animal feeding operations cafos, municipal wastewater collection systems combined and separate from storm water as well as pollution prevention and multimedia concerns. Box 999 chester, pa 190160999 selfmonitoring checklist east a form to assist permitted industrial users in the eastern service area to ensure compliance with the monitoring requirements of the industrial discharge permit. Upon completion of all work required above, the pretreatment facility shall be backfilled with sand, pea gravel, or other approved material and compacted to within a maximum of 4 inches below grade.
A field study training program, volume i and ii, 2nd edition, 1995 treatment of metal wastestreams. The discharge from this facility is discharged into cowskin creek. The purpose of this course is to train operators to become pretreatment facility inspectors and to improve the knowledge and skills of current. Industrial user inspection and sampling manual for potws.
Is the iu currently under any compliance schedules or administrative orders. Pretreatment facility inspection office of water programs sac state. Pretreatment compliance inspection final summary report. Isbn 9781884701245 pretreatment facility inspection 3rd. Some categorical standards do not include pretreatment standards for new sources or existing sources. Pretreatment, pollution prevention, and stormwater tracy wyhlidko and brian hodge. The course stresses duties and responsibilities, including ethical responsibilities, of pretreatment inspectors. The california state university sacramento csus, pretreatment facility inspection pfi manual, more fondly known as the ken kerri manual. Central treatment facility development includes sewer segregation, selecting individual and central treatment technologies, equalization and pretreatment. The midcontinent water quality reclamation facility has been operational since july 2010, and is designed to treat 3.
Facilities alabama department of public health adph. This book is designed to train inspectors to safely and efficiently inspect industrial pretreatment facilities. For additional information contact the office of water quality facility construction and engineering section. The purpose of this book is to train operators to become pretreatment facility inspectors and to improve the knowledge and skills of current inspectors. The discussion in this document is intended solely as a summary of existing guidance. The guidelines profile an overall waste facility control plan that incorporates waste management practices, segregated treatment systems, central treatment systems and effluent recycling. Detailed procedures are provided to help operators prepare for inspections. Do inspectors specialize in a type of inspection, an area of the town. Kwok, department of water pollution control, city of san jose 2 pretreatment program administration 29 jay kremer, industrial waste section. Office of water programs california state university, sacramento csus. Introduction to the national pretreatment program disclaimer. The remaining 4 inches minimum shall be filled with concrete or equivalent approved material.
A metal finishing facility generates nickelplating sludge from the clarifier of its pretreatment system. Permitted industries must pay an annual permit fee, monitor their wastewater discharges on a routine basis, submit to city monitoring and inspections, and develop a spill control plan for their facility. It is the agencys policy to establish communication with the facility throughout the survey and during the decision making process. How to interview for a job in p3s pretreatment, pollution. Is the iu adhering to all conditions of compliance schedules or orders. Jose figueroaacevedo, california regional water quality board. If the industry requires an iwp permit from idem and a pretreatment system will be used at the facility, a construction permit will be required for most new or modified treatment systems.
Previous inspectionaudit reports learn about issues, followup problems npdes permit requirements for their pretreatment program enforcement actions search statefederal web sites to see if they arewere under enforcement actions potw influent, effluent, sludge, and biomonitoringtoxicity test data. Industrial waste treatment process engineering includes design principles applicable to municipal systems with significant industrial influents. Find 9781884701245 pretreatment facility inspection 3rd edition by kenneth kerri at over 30 bookstores. Inspection teams a minimum of two sgr inspectors are required to perform a building inspection.
The objectives of the pretreatment program are to prevent passthrough, interference, or other. Industrial user inspection and sampling manual for potws epa. Buy pretreatment facility inspection by kenneth d kerri online at alibris. The federal and state pretreatment program gives regulatory authority for epa, states, and municipal governments to control the discharge of industrial wastewater into municipal wastewater treatment plants wwtps or publicly owned treatment works potws. Prepares inspection reports, analytical results, and letters to businesses regarding inspection findings to communicate the required corrections and document the findings. Field study training program 3rd editi 7 items by wandaphonic updated 20180403 confirm this request. This inspection manual is not a regulation and, therefore, does not add, eliminate or change any existing regulatory requirements. John botts, pretreatment manager, fairfax county 2. Please contact the industrial pretreatment program for more information regarding permits at 30347361. Responds to complaints and questions from citizens, other departments, and county and state agencies. For additional information contact the office of water quality.
Pickens county public service commission industrial. Control authority personnel need access to all areas which are potentially relevant to the wastewater discharge, including areas where chemicals and raw materials are stored. This manual is an inspection support tool provided by the u. Private water quality facility program clean water services. To help keep inspectors calibrated to the standards. Legal authority control discharges to potw treatment plant and collection system deny or condition new or ntributions of pollutants or changes in the nature of pollutants to the potw by industrial users where such contibutions do not meet applicable. Epa has issued industrial user permitting guidance manual, office of water en336, september. Control authority checklist facility inspection of industrial user. These facilities are constructed to protect precious water resources by removing pollution from stormwater runoff before it enters into local streams and the tualatin river. If something seems urgent, doesntlook right, sound right, smell right, or feel right, then questions should be asked of the facility contact perso n or his. A field study training program, volume i and ii, 2nd edition, 1995. The book stresses duties and responsibilities, including ethical responsibilities, of pretreatment inspectors. This manual, designed to train inspectors to use safe and efficient procedures for inspecting industrial pretreatmnent facilities, stresses the duties and responsibilities of a pretreatment inspector. The purpose of this course is to train operators to become pretreatment facility inspectors and to improve the knowledge and skills of current inspectors.
A field study taining program paperback january 1, 1991 by kenneth d. The national pollutant discharge elimination system npdes compliance inspection manual has been developed to support personnel that conduct npdes inspections of wastewater treatment plants, storm water industrial and construction sites, pretreatment facilities, biosolids. Advanced waste treatment the following study materials are available from the water environment federation, 601 wythe street. It is the city of wichitas newest wastewater treatment facility. The information presented in these volumes is basic to conventional treatment procedures, while allowing evaluation and implementation of specialized and e.
Pretreatment compliance inspection general instructions overview the national pretreatment program regulates the discharges of pollutants from non domestic sources into publicly owned treatment works potws that could pass through inadequately treated, interfere with the treatment works processes, threaten worker health and safety, or. Pretreatment facility inspection by kenneth d kerri alibris. For instance, ft may limit the right of entry end inspection to onty the pretreatment facility or monitoring areas. Laboratory capability and analytical methods used by the industrial users lab.
The pretreatment training course pretreetment program regulations. Guidance for conducting a pretreatment compliance inspection. The purpose of this course is to train operators to become pretreatment facility inspectors and to improve the. The statutory provisions and epa regulations described in this document contain legally binding requirements. Conducting pretreatment compliance inspections or audits. Consequently, the sewer use ordinance and discharge. Any correspondence between the facility and local, state or federal agencies2. Documentation, past violations, permit requirements,compliance schedules3. Industrial pretreatment carrolltons industrial pretreatment program ipp is a working partnership between the industrial private sector and the public sector the city, state, and federal government and the publiclyowned treatment plant. Environmental protection agency, office of water enforcement and permits.
Under an approved pretreatment program, the city must conduct at least annual compliance monitoring and inspections at its siu. Office of water programs california state university sacramento 6000 j street sacramento, ca 958196025 9162786142. Field study training program 3rd edition 9781884701245 by kenneth d. Find all the books, read about the author, and more. This course is designed to train inspectors to safely and efficiently inspect industrial pretreatment facilities. Facilities should be aware that in order to participate in an idr conference, a written request for informal dispute resolution must be made by the facility. On may 28, 2008, i performed a routine pretreatment compliance inspection of the waste water treatment facility in accordance with the provisions of the federal clean water act, the arkansas water and air pollution control act, and the regulations promulgated thereunder. Pretreatment compliance inspection final summary report discharger.