​​​The Broward County Industrial Pretreatment Program (BCIPP) is a federally mandated program under the Clean Water Act which controls the discharges of commercial and industrial faciltites. Its responsible for the administration of the National Pretreatment Program for customers of the North Regional Wastewater Treatment Plant (NRWWTP).  The program:  

• Conducts industrial waste surveys
  

• Reviews Wastewater Discharge Permit Applications, and develops and issues Wastewater Discharge permits
  

• Performs Compliance Inspections and Sampling of permitted industries
  

• Enforces the Broward County Sewer Use Ordinance (SUO) and the General Pretreatment Regulations
  

• Develops and reevaluates Local Discharge Limits
  

• Prepares and submits the Annual Pretreatment Report
  

• Protects the health and safety of the community and County Workers
  

• Prevents the introduction of pollutants into our treatment plants which will interfere with treatment operations
  

• Prevents the introduction of pollutants into our treatment plants that can't be treated and will pass through the plant and into the environment or otherwise be incompatible with treatment facilities
  

• Improves opportunities to beneficially use domestic wastewater residuals (reclaimed water and biosolids)