Fulton Waters and wastes subject to review by city ordinance (§ 114-198)
Chapter 114: Utilities · Article IV. Sewers and Sewage Disposal
(a) Any waters or wastes having the following are subject to review by the city:
(1) A five-day BOD greater than 300 parts per million by weight;
(2) Containing more than 350 parts per million by weight of suspended solids; or
(3) Having an average daily flow greater than two percent of the average sewage flow of the city.
(b) Where necessary in the opinion of the city, the owner shall provide, at his expense, such preliminary treatment as may be necessary to:
(1) Reduce the biochemical oxygen demand to 300 parts per million by weight;
(2) Reduce the suspended solids to 350 parts per million by weight; or
(3) Control the quantities and rates of discharge of such waters or wastes.
Plans, specifications and any other pertinent information relating to proposed preliminary treatment facilities shall be submitted for approval by the city, and no construction of such facilities shall be commenced until such approval is obtained in writing.
Official source: City of Fulton official Code of Ordinances (online): look up Sec. 114-198
Last checked October 30, 2026. The city's official copy controls; this page is a reading copy, not legal advice.