(a) The cities and towns may promulgate all ordinances and regulations to implement a wastewater pretreatment program. Those ordinances and regulations may include the authority to:
- (1) Impose penalties of up to twenty-five thousand dollars ($25,000) per day per violation for each and every day during which a violation of the ordinance or regulation occurs either through judicial proceedings or administrative procedures established pursuant to this section;
- (2) Seek injunctive relief for any violation;
- (3) Recover damages caused by any noncompliance;
- (4) Obtain reasonable attorney fees incurred by seeking compliance, penalties, or damages;
- (5) Require compliance by all users of the city or town’s sewer system, whether or not the user is a resident of that city or town; and
- (6) Include any other provisions consistent with state and federal pretreatment programs.
- (b) To the extent that this statute conflicts with any other general or public law, this statute controls.
History of Section.
P.L. 1987, ch. 336, § 1; P.L. 1994, ch. 272, § 1.