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available for inspection and copying by the program manager or his designee all notices, monitoring reports, waste manifests, and records including, but not limited to, those related to wastewater generation, and wastewater disposal. All such records shall be kept by the FSE for a minimum of two (2) years. Sec. 39-56.11. - Same—Right of entry. Persons or occupants of premises where wastewater is created or discharged shall allow the FOG control program manager or his designee reasonable access to all parts of the wastewater generating and disposal facilities for the purposes of inspection and sampling during all times the discharger's facility is open, operating, or any other reasonable time. No person shall interfere with, delay, resist, or refuse entrance to city representatives attempting to inspect any facility involved directly or indirectly with a discharge of wastewater to the city's sewer system. If entry is refused, the FOG control manager or his designee shall have recourse to the remedies provided by law to secure entry. Sec. 39-56.12. - Same—Emergency notification requirements. (a) In the event a FSE is unable to comply with any section condition due to a breakdown of equipment, accidents, or human error, or the FSE has reasonable opportunity to know that its discharge will exceed the discharge provisions of the this section, the discharger shall immediately notify the program control manager. If the material discharged to the sewer has the potential to cause or result in sewer blockages or SSOs, the discharger shall immediately notify the local health department and the city. (b) Confirmation of this notification shall be made in writing to the FOG control program manager no later than five (5) working days from the date of the incident. The written notification shall state the date of the incident, the reasons for the discharge or spill, what steps were taken to immediately correct the problem, and what steps are being taken to prevent the problem from recurring. (c) Such notification shall not relieve the FSE of any expense, loss, damage, or other liability which may be incurred as a result of damage or loss to the city or any other damage or loss to person or property; nor shall such notification relieve the FSE of any charges, fees or other liability which may be imposed by this section or other applicable law. Sec. 39-56.13. - Same—Emergency suspension order. The city may, by order of the director of public works, suspend sewer service when the director of public works determines that such suspension is necessary in order to stop an actual or impending discharge which presents or may present an imminent or substantial endangerment to the health and welfare of persons, or to the environment; Ordinance No. NS -2921 Page 49 of 57