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i! it the addition of chemical constituents limited in Section Six, produces in I� 2 any phase of its use or servicing, any waste water with a mineral content 3 higher than that of the water supply to the property. Such apparatus may 4j1 be installed as set forth in Section 5c, if arrangements are made to dis- i 51 pose of the waste water by other means than that of discharge to the 6 sewers of Colton or to the ground in any place where it might pollute any 7 II usuable water supply. Such apparatus includes zeolite and resinous ion - 8 exchange softeners in commercial soft -water service establishments and 9the addition of ion -exchange materials to water softeners is included in ` 10 I the operations limited by this Section. y 1 l l Section 5b - Within ninety (90) days after the effective date 1 12 of this ordinance, any person desiring to install, enlarge, replace, maintain 13 or use any water -treating apparatus, or to regenerate ion -exchange water 14 softeners in a commercial establishment, or to add ion -exchange materials 15 i to any water softeners excepting where water service is to a single family 16 dwelling, shall submit to the Public Works Director a letter describing the 17 existing or intended installation or alteration and describing the arrange - 1 8I ments which will serve to prevent improper discharge of the waste water. 1 -19 il Within ninety (90) days the Public Works Director shall reply stating I� 201 whether or not the disposal arrangements are adequate to insure against the 21 I addition of mineral salts to the sewage or the -ground. No person shall in - 22 n -22 stall, replace, enlarge or operate a water -treating apparatus of the kind 23 described to be unlawful in Section 5a, after one -hundred -eighty (180) days 24 following the effective date of this ordinance unless he has a letter from 25 the Public Works Director approving as satisfactory the proposed arrange - 26 H rrange- 261 ments for disposal of the waste water, except that the Public Works Director I� 27 , 'i shall grant such reasonable extensions of time in excess of the one -hundred - 2 8,I eighty da period as may be necessary for plant alterations, changes g Y C 180 ) Y 29 ; in process or the design, acquisition, manufacture, installation and testing `50 of the committed treatment or other facilities which additional time the 31 I1 I� Such Public Works Director a rees is re 32 apparatus aratus may be operated only so long as the method of waste water disposal j� i -6- i