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Commission approves first reading of tightened sewer discharge limits
Summary
Royal Oak approved a first reading on Oct. 27 to tighten interim discharge limits for pollutants that enter the city sewer system, following consultant recommendations aimed at reducing backups and protecting public infrastructure.
Royal Oak took its first formal step to tighten interim discharge limits for pollutants entering the municipal sewer system.
Public Works staff (Mister Yi) presented an ordinance amendment (first reading) informed by a consultant, Eganix, to lower allowable limits for fats/oils/grease (FOG), total suspended solids (TSS), biochemical oxygen demand (BOD) and phosphorus. Staff said…
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