by rvrsa-adm | Feb 2, 2018 | FAQ's, Safety Questions
No, the chemicals are injected right into the water so therefore none of the chemicals used will come in contact with the air or soil.
by rvrsa-adm | Feb 2, 2018 | FAQ's, Safety Questions
We use a 15% Sodium Hypochlorite solution to disinfect the wastewater, similar to what one would use to prepare a swimming pool for the season. We also use Sodium Bisulfite, after the Sodium Hypochlorite to bring the chlorination level down to an acceptable level for...
by rvrsa-adm | Feb 2, 2018 | FAQ's, IPP Questions
RVRSA currently regulates 20 industries. Three (3) of which are Categorical (have federal regulations), 5 Significant (discharge gallonage of over 100,000 gallons per day) and 12 Users of Concern.
by rvrsa-adm | Feb 2, 2018 | FAQ's, IPP Questions
No, certain household chemicals are not considered an industrial waste, but they can be considered harmful to the sewer system and treatment plant. Household chemicals such as: used motor oil, antifreeze, gasoline, paints and stains, photo chemicals, pool chemicals,...
by rvrsa-adm | Feb 2, 2018 | FAQ's, IPP Questions
Industries are asked to fill out a standard “Industrial Survey Questionnaire”. From the information gathered on this form we can determine whether or not this facility will need to be permitted in order to discharge into the RVRSA sewer system. If the facility is...
by rvrsa-adm | Feb 2, 2018 | FAQ's, IPP Questions
Industrial Users are permitted by an Industrial Sewer Connection Permit. Depending on the size, wastewater discharge amount and type of production at the facility determines how the industry is regulated (Categorical Industrial User (CIU), Significant Industrial User...
by rvrsa-adm | Feb 2, 2018 | FAQ's, IPP Questions
Industries are regulated as a requirement of federal and state environmental laws and regulations (an example, “The Clean Water Act”). It is important to regulated industries since the RVRSA treatment plant is designed to treat DOMESTIC sewerage only, not INDUSTRIAL....
by rvrsa-adm | Feb 2, 2018 | FAQ's, RVRSA Questions
Please see our Service Rules for more details or contact our offices.
by rvrsa-adm | Feb 2, 2018 | FAQ's, RVRSA Questions
Contact your local sewer department in the town that you reside in. Please see the “Related Links” section for each municipality served by RVRSA to better assist you.
by rvrsa-adm | Feb 2, 2018 | FAQ's, RVRSA Questions
You will need an Ownership Disclosure Statement if you are requesting an approval from the Board of the RVRSA for: Treatment Works Approval (TWA) endorsement request, WQM-003 for sewer main extensions; or For an Industrial Sewer Connection Permit (ISCP) under the...
