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Section 3 -14 -610. Accidental Discharge— Record Keeping. Any person, firm, or corporation responsible for any unauthorized discharge shall keep accurate records of the events of the discharge at the time of the discharge. The record shall include all pertinent information related to the unauthorized discharge, including, but not limited to; dates, times, names of parties involved, volume of discharge, substance discharged, agencies notified and corrective action taken. Discharger shall keep all records related to the unauthorized discharge for at least five (5) years. Records shall be available for review, by the City, upon request. Section 3 -14 -615. Accidental Discharge— Liabilities. Any person, firm or corporation responsible for any unauthorized discharge shall institute and complete all actions necessary to remedy the effects of such unauthorized discharge, whether sudden or gradual, with the cost borne by the discharger. When deemed necessary by the Manager, identification and clean -up of the discharge may be initiated by the City or by an authorized individual or firm. All costs associated with such clean -up shall be borne by the owner, User or other person responsible for the unauthorized discharge. In the event that the clean -up costs are less than the cost of legal disposal, a fine may be levied. The fine may be the difference between the cost of legal disposal and the actual cleanup cost, plus twenty -five percent (25 %) of the total amount. Section 3 -14 -620. Accidental Discharges — Notices to Employees. A notice shall be furnished and permanently posted in a conspicuous place on the premises of each commercial or industrial User advising employees whom to call in case of an accidental discharge in violation of these regulations. Section 3 -14 -625. Employees — Discharge Regulations. In order that employees of Users be informed of City requirements, Users shall make available to their employees copies of these regulations together with other environmental information and notices which may be furnished by the City. Section 3 -14 -630. Preventative— Accidental Discharge. The User shall provide adequate containment of all persistent or deleterious waste products. The User shall be responsible for protecting the City sewer inlets from intentional or unintentional discharges of non - approved /incompatible wastes. All points of entry to the sanitary sewer are subject to review and approval by the City. Potential points of entry of incompatible pollutants must be clearly labeled to warn against accidental discharge. The User shall be responsible for immediately reporting any discharge of any incompatible pollutants to the sanitary sewer. 24