Title 13 Public Utilities and Services
Chapter 13.03A Pretreatment
Article III. Wastewater Discharge Permit
Section 13.03A.0305 Signatory and Certification Requirement [3.5]
- All discharge permit applications and user reports under this chapter must be signed by an authorized representative as defined in SMC 13.03A.0103. The signatory must further included the following certification:
I certify under penalty of perjury of the laws of the State of Washington (or state of execution):
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- That I am authorized to sign this statement on behalf of the person or entity for which it is submitted.
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- That this document and all attachments are reliable and were prepared based upon my personal knowledge or under my direction or supervision, after diligent inquiry in accordance with a system designed to assure that qualified personnel properly gather and evaluate the information submitted.
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- Based on my knowledge or inquiry of the person or persons who manage the system, or those persons directly responsible for gathering the information, the information submitted is, to the best of my knowledge and belief, true, accurate, and complete. I am aware that there are significant penalties for submitting inaccurate or false information, including the possibility of fine and imprisonment.
- Anything other than the documents noted in subsection (A) of this section must be signed by an authorized representative of the person submitting such item and include a statement that the signatory is authorized to make the submission, has made diligent inquiry to verify any information. The submittal must be made and state that it is made under penalty of perjury of the laws of the state of the signing person, together with any proof of authority or authorization to execute and any statements required in this section or ordered by the Plant Manager.
- The person submitting any item is under a continuous duty and obligation to update in writing, under the same formalities, in a prompt and complete manner, any information provided whenever there is a material change. (NOTE: Designations of authorized representative must be kept updated at all times.)
NOTE: Bracketed enumerations reference the numbering in the EPA Region 10 Model Ordinance of March 27, 2012.
Date Passed: Monday, November 9, 2020
Effective Date: Wednesday, December 16, 2020
ORD C35961 Section 29