Purposes of a Pretreatment Program

• Regulate the disposal of industrial wastewater into the sanitary wastewater collection system.
• Protect the physical structures and the safety of operation and maintenance personnel of the wastewater system (collection and treatment).
• Protect the health and safety of the public and the environment.
• Comply with pretreatment regulations as required under the Federal General Pretreatment Regulations and Categorical Standards and local source control ordinances.