Cobb County |
Code of Ordinances |
Part I. OFFICIAL CODE OF COBB COUNTY, GEORGIA |
Chapter 122. UTILITIES |
Article II. WATER AND WASTEWATER SYSTEMS |
Division 2. ENFORCEMENT |
§ 122-56. Supplemental enforcement remedies.
(a)
Performance bonds. The water system may decline to reissue a permit to any industrial user which has failed to comply with the provisions of this article or any other order or previous permit issued pursuant to this article unless such user first files with it a satisfactory bond payable to the water system in a sum not to exceed a value determined by the water system to be necessary to achieve consistent compliance.
(b)
Liability insurance. The water system may decline to reissue a permit to any industrial user which has failed to comply with the provisions of this article or any order or previous permit issued pursuant to this article, unless the industrial user first submits proof that it has obtained financial assurances sufficient to restore or repair POTW damage caused by its discharge.
(c)
Informant rewards. The water system is authorized to pay up to $500.00 for information leading to the discovery of noncompliance by an industrial user. If the information provided results in an administrative fine or civil penalty levied against the user, the water system is authorized to disperse up to ten percent of the collected fine or penalty to the informant. However, a single reward payment may not exceed $10,000.00.
(Ord. of 6-28-88, § 3-26-186)