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Council hears proposed correction to Eugene code to align pH monitoring limits with DEQ pre-treatment rules
Summary
The City presented an ordinance amendment to EC 6.5521 B2A to correct a drafting error and align with Oregon DEQ industrial pre-treatment regulations, changing allowable out-of-range pH measurement time from 8 hours to 7 hours and 26 minutes. No public testimony was given; the hearing was closed.
The Eugene City Council opened a public hearing Jan. 21 on an ordinance amending Eugene Code 6.5521 B2A to conform with Oregon Department of Environmental Quality industrial pre-treatment regulations and to align the city's language with partner ordinances. City staff said the change corrects an error and adjusts the total allowable time that pH measurements may be outside required limits from 8 hours to 7 hours and 26 minutes.
No members of the public spoke at the hearing. The council closed the public hearing without comment. Staff described the item as a small technical update intended to match DEQ requirements and the ordinances of agency partners. No formal action or vote was taken that evening.
