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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC AG PKT 2002-10-14 #E R AGENDA REPORT DATE: October 14, 2002 TO: Honorable Mayor and City Council THRU: John B. Bahorski, City Manager FROM: Douglas A. Dancs, P.E. Director of Public Works /City Engineer SUBJECT: ORANGE COUNTY SANITATION DISTRICTS FATS, OIL, AND GREASE CONTROL STUDY- APPROVE AGREEMENT SUMMARY OF REQUEST: The proposed City Council action will approve and adopt the Orange County Sanitation District Fats, Oils and Grease study as required by the Regional Water Quality Control Board Order Number R8- 2002 -0014, approve attached agreement and authorize staff to submit the agreement and funding to Orange County Sanitation District. BACKGROUND: • The City of Seal Beach is a designated co- permitee of the Regional NPDES permit Order number R8- 2002 -0014 of the California Regional Water Quality Control Board- Santa Ana Region (RWQCB) establishes General Waste Discharge requirements and requires Cities to monitor and control sanitary sewer overflows (SSO). One of the significant portions of that order relates to a requirement for each agency to develop a "Fats, Oil, and Grease" Source Control Program ( "FOG Control Program ") by December 20, 2004. This study will be a national study to evaluate Best Management Practices (BMP's), Best Available Affordable Technologies (BAAT's) and grease control programs and ordinances throughout the United States. Emphasis will be placed on issues and conditions in Orange County. The study is being done by a consultant for Orange County Sanitation District. The estimated cost of this study for phase one is $268,000 with Seal Beach's required contribution is $3,000 for phase one. Agenda Item E 1 e • FISCAL IMPACT: Funds are available within the City's C.I.P. Sewer CMOM Maintenance Program to fund the City's part of the study. RECOMMENDATION: Staff recommends that the City Council adopt the Fats, Oils, and Grease Control Study, approve attached agreement and authorize staff to submit agreement and funding to Orange County Sanitation District. Prepared By: AI ". - org- : ernard, Public Work- Assistant Reviewed By: Concu • ...iih,- lite' -.-- Mar K Vukojevic, P.E. Doua A. Dancs P.E. Assistant City Engineer Director of Public Works /City Engineer NOTED , ' II APPROVED 0. i t Jo. :. Bahorsk City Manager Agenda Item