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HomeMy WebLinkAboutPort of Pasco - Airport Deicing Waste Tx RatesPUBLIC WORKS / ENGINEERING DIVISION 509-545-3444 / FAX 509-543-5728 P.O. BOX 293, 525 NORTH THIRD AVENUE, PASQO, WASHINGTON 99301 AGREEMENT CITY OF PASCO and PORT OF PASCO SEWER RATES FOR DISCHARGES FROM THE TRI -CITIES AIRPORT DEICING WASTE TREATMENT FACILITY By this Agreement entered into this 1 p day of 2010, the City of Pasco (City) will allow the Port of Pasco (Port) to discharge into the Cis sewer collection system from the Tri -Cities Airport Deicing Waste Treatment Facility. This Agreement and sewer rate is in accordance with PMC Section 13.40.020, Monthly Charges. The Port has constructed a Deicing Waste Treatment Facility and has been monitoring the water effluent. The waste characteristics are: Annual Operation Period 140 days Annual mean flow 137,000 gallons Annual peak flow 268,000 gallons Average BOD strength 9,378 mg/1 Annual mean BOD 10,715 lbs Annual peak BOD 20,960 lbs Since the discharge flows are seasonal and no City water is used in the collection or treatment of the deicing treatment, it is mutually agreed that a twelve (12) month sewer rate be based on the above waste characteristic and shall be considered the equivalent to four (4) commercial sewer customers without a water use charge. The monthly sewer charges shall be based on the City's most current commercial rate. The current rate is $36.79 per month. The monthly rate for the Deicing Facility is $147.12 per month or $1,765.44 per year. The City upon increase of the monthly sewer charges and rate structure shall provide Port sixty (60) days notice. The Port shall provide the City an annual report on the waste characteristic discharged to the sewer system by the first of May of each year. The monthly and annual rate for the Deicing Facility shall be recalculated each year based on the waste characteristics provided in the annual report. Such rate changes shall not require sixty (60) days advance written notice. The sewer rate shall � the on begin in sr day of MC+v. 12010. In the event of a dispute regarding the terms of this Agreement, the Chief Executive Officers of the City and the Port shall meet in a good faith attempt to resolve such dispute prior to exercising any other legal or equitable right of enforcement. Agreement — City of Pasco and Port of Pasco - 1 a-�9 D CITY OF PASCO Gary Agreement — City of Pasco and Port of Pasco - 2 ,q—/b Date S 1&G Q Date