The liquid wastes from industrial manufacturing process, trade, or INDUSTRIAL WASTES. business as distinct from sanitary sewage. The act referred to is permissive. MAY. Any outlet into a watercourse, pond, ditch, lake, or other body of surface NATURAL OUTLET. or ground water. Any individual, firm, company, association, society, corporation, or group. PERSON. The logarithm of the reciprocal of the weight of hydrogen ions in grams per liter of solution. pH. The wastes from the preparation, cooking, and PROPERLY SHREDDED GARBAGE. dispensing of food that have been shredded to such a degree that all particles will be carried freely under the low conditions normally prevailing in public sewers, with no particle greater than inch (1.27 cm) in any dimension. A sewer in which all owners of abutting properties have equal rights, and is PUBLIC SEWER. controlled by public authority. A sewer which carries sewage and to which storm, surface, and ground SANITARY SEWER. waters are not intentionally admitted. A combination of the water-carried wastes from residences, business buildings, SEWAGE. institutions, and industrial establishments together with such ground, surface, and storm waters as may be present. Any arrangement of devices and structures used for treating SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANT. sewage. All facilities for collecting, pumping, treating, and disposing of sewage. SEWAGE WORKS. A pipe or conduit for carrying sewage. SEWER. The act referred to is mandatory. SHALL. Any discharge of water, sewage, or industrial waste which in concentration of any given SLUG. constituent or in quantity of flow exceeds for any period of duration longer than 15 minutes more than 5 times the average 24hour concentration or flows during normal operation. or A sewer which carries storm and surface waters and STORM DRAIN STORM SEWER. drainage, but excludes sewage and industrial wastes, other than unpolluted cooling water. Solids that either float on the surface of, or are in suspension in water, SUSPENDED SOLIDS. sewage, or other liquids, and which are removable by laboratory filtering.
INDUSTRIAL WASTES. The liquid wastes from industrial manufacturing process, trade, or business as distinct from sanitary sewage. MAY. The act referred to is permissive. NATURAL OUTLET. Any outlet into a watercourse, pond, ditch, lake, or other body of surface or ground water. PERSON. Any individual, firm, company, association, society, corporation, or group. pH. The logarithm of the reciprocal of the weight of hydrogen ions in grams per liter of solution. PROPERLY SHREDDED GARBAGE. The wastes from the preparation, cooking, and dispensing of food that have been shredded to such a degree that all particles will be carried freely under the low conditions normally prevailing in public sewers, with no particle greater than inch (1.27 cm) in any dimension. PUBLIC SEWER. A sewer in which all owners of abutting properties have equal rights, and is controlled by public authority. SANITARY SEWER. A sewer which carries sewage and to which storm, surface, and ground waters are not intentionally admitted. SEWAGE. A combination of the water-carried wastes from residences, business buildings, institutions, and industrial establishments together with such ground, surface, and storm waters as may be present. SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANT. Any arrangement of devices and structures used for treating sewage. SEWAGE WORKS. All facilities for collecting, pumping, treating, and disposing of sewage. SEWER. A pipe or conduit for carrying sewage. SHALL. The act referred to is mandatory. SLUG. Any discharge of water, sewage, or industrial waste which in concentration of any given constituent or in quantity of flow exceeds for any period of duration longer than 15 minutes more than 5 times the average 24hour concentration or flows during normal operation. STORM DRAIN or STORM SEWER. A sewer which carries storm and surface waters and drainage, but excludes sewage and industrial wastes, other than unpolluted cooling water. SUSPENDED SOLIDS. Solids that either float on the surface of, or are in suspension in water, sewage, or other liquids, and which are removable by laboratory filtering.