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1 City of Pismo Beach
Sewer Use Ordinance
CITY COUNCIL MEETING // NOVEMBER 7, 2023
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2 Central Coast Blue – Investing in a new water purification facility
Recycled water from the Pismo Beach Wastewater Treatment Plant will be sent to the new Advanced Water Purification Facility (AWPF) Up to 900 acre-feet per year (AFY) or purified water will be injected into the Santa Maria Groundwater Basin
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3 Central Coast Blue – Investing in a new water purification facility
DDW and CCR 22 require
source control to protect the
AWPF and all end uses
Current municipal code (13.14)
does not provide adequate legal
authority to implement source
control
•Updated sewer use ordinance
(SUO) (13.12) gives City legal
authority
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4 California Division of Drinking Water (DDW) Source Control Requirements
Administer an industrial pretreatment and pollutant source control program Asses fate of contaminants
Source investigation and monitoring
Outreach program Contaminant Inventory
Produce effluent and purified water in compliance with all permit limits 4 Fi
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5 Source Control Program helps protect the City’s water supply
5 Maintain
NPDES
Complianc
e
Protect
Effluent
Protect
Biosolids
Staff
Safety
Public
Safety
Meet
Regulatory
Requirements
Protect
Collection
System
Protect
ReuseProtect WWTP /
AWPF
Processes
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6 // Major Changes to the Sewer Use Ordinance (SUO)
Authorizes City to issue wastewater discharge permits
Provides monitoring, reporting, and compliance requirements for non-domestic users Establishes the City’s enforcement policies
Establishes discharge limits (reserved for future)
Incorporates the City’s Fats, Oils, and Grease (FOG) program 6 Fi
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7 // Chapter 13.12 Sections - Detailed
7 Section Title
.010 – Purpose and
Policy
.070 – Categorical
Pretreatment Standards
.0130 – Wastewater
Discharge Permit
Issuance
.0190 – Administrative
Enforcement Remedies
.020 – Administration .080 – Best
Management Practices
.0140 – Reporting
Requirements
.0200 – Judicial
Enforcement Remedies
.030 – Abbreviations .090 – City’s Right of
Revision
.0150 – FOG Control
Program
.0210 – Severability
.040 – Definitions .0100 - Dilution .0160 – Compliance
Monitoring
.0220 – Effective Date
.050 – Prohibited
Discharge Standards
.0110 – Pretreatment of
Wastewater
.0170 – Confidential
Information
.060 – Reserved for
Local Limits
.0120 – Individual
Wastewater Discharge
Permits
.0180 – Publication of
Users in Significant
Noncompliance
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8 Next Steps
Second Reading
Adoption
City will develop discharge permits
Outreach and implementation
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