Title 13 Public Utilities and Services
Chapter 13.03 Sewers
Article I. Definitions
Section 13.03.0215 “Wastewater”
- “Wastewater” includes anything released into the POTW and generally includes water-carried wastes from domestic, business or commercial, or manufacturing or industrial sources.
- For purposes of reference, four categories of wastewater, based on its generic source, are identified in usage:
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- Sanitary sewage, as defined in SMC 13.03.0177;
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- Stormwater, defined in SMC 13.03.0199;
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- Industrial process wastewater or process wastewater, defined in SMC 13.03.0127; and
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- Noncontact cooling water, defined in SMC 13.03.0143.
- Additionally, “wastewater” is divided into two general classes for purposes of rates and treatment requirements:
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- Standard strength sewage, defined in SMC 13.03.0197; and
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- Non-standard strength sewage, defined in SMC 13.03.0145.
Date Passed: Monday, October 15, 2007 Effective Date: Wednesday, November 28, 2007 Recodification ORD C34122 Section 1 |
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