Pretreatment Section
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The Pretreatment Section manages a federally approved program which protects Yuma's wastewater infrastructure and resources.
Published On:
2/14/2008Last Updated:
4/21/2008
The Pretreatment Section manages a federally approved program which protects Yuma's wastewater infrastructure and resources. By working with commercial and industrial facilities that discharge wastewater into the City's collection system, issuing permits and enforcing compliance, this section ensures that the City of Yuma meets environmental regulations set up by the State of Arizona, and the United States Environmental Protection Agency.
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Pretreatment Program
The Pretreatment Program provides the regulatory basis to require non-domestic dischargers to comply with pretreatment standards to ensure that the goals of the Clean Water Act are attained. -
Fats, Oils and Grease (FOG) Program
The FOG program is responsible for preventing the excessive introduction of Fats, Oils, and Greases (FOG) into the sanitary sewer system and the wastewater treatment plants.


