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      Low-Strength SSC and Related Information 

    The L-S SSC rate, as of July 1, 2007, is $2.268/HCF. ORD 176,462 (Adopted 2-4-05, Eff. 3-13-05)   The cost for the components are $0.349/lb of BOD and 0.351/lb of SS where BOD = Biochemical Oxygen Demand, SS = Suspended Solids, and HCF = Hundred Cubic Feet.  Reference LAMC Sec. 64.30 - Industrial Wastewater Disposal,   '05 Prop.218 Hearing Notification & FAQsclear spacer

    Customers qualify for Low-Strength SSC if the discharge has a BOD <265 mg/l and an SS of <275 mg/l.  Submit a request for adjustment to FMD.   See info needed & IWMD application (with instructions).

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  • Fats, Oil and Grease (FOG) Program
     
  • Guide for Discharging Industrial Wastewater to the Sewer
     
  • Guide to Industrial Waste Fees for Commercial & Industrial Users
     
  • How We Keep Sewers Working

     
  • Industrial Waste Billing Section:  323 342-1518 or 323 342-6200
     
  • Industrial Waste Invoices, Billing, & Payments, Office of Accounting

     
  • Mandatory Abandonment Of Private Sewage Disposal Systems - LAMC Sec. 64.26
     
  • Miscellaneous Sewer Information
     
  • Publications - All Wastewater Resources
     
  • Rules and Regulations Governing Disposal of Industrial Wastewater - Text Version.
     
  • SSC Request for Adjustment. FMD will coordinate with IWMD.
     
  •        Approved Rate Schedule
     Effective       SSC    L-S SSC    BOD       SS
    July 1, 2005    $2.66    $1.851    $0.285    $0.287
    July 1, 2006    $2.85    $1.981    $0.305    $0.307
    July 1, 2007    $3.05    $2.119    $0.326    $0.328
    July 1, 2008   $3.27    $2.268    $0.349    $0.351
     1 HCF = 748 gallons
     BOD - Biochemical Oxygen Demand
     L-S -  Low-Strength
     QSF - Quality Surcharge Fee
     SS -  Suspended Solids
     SSC - Sewer Service Charge

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