51-81 New Chpt 913 - Streets - Muni & private sewers & drains

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Thi~ Chapter ~hall apply to the City of Lakewood and to persons outside -~ City ~ho are by contract or agreement with the City, users of the City wa~tewater disposal system. Except as otherwise provided herein, the CiTy Engineer shall administer, implement and enforce the provisions of this Chap:er. SECTION 913.02: Definitions. Unless the context specifically indicates otherwise, The following terms, as used in this Chapter, shall have the meanings hereinafter designated: (a~) ~c= - i~e ~e=e%al Water Pollution Control Act also known as the Clean Water Act, as amended, 33 U.S.C. 1251, et seq. (b) Biochemical Oxvzen Demand (BODs)' - The quantity of oxygen utilized in the biochemical oxidation of organic matter under standard laboratory procedure in five (5) days at 20° Centigrade expressed in terms of weight &nd concentration (milligrams per liter (mt/l)). (c) Building Draiq - That part of the lowest horizontal piping of a drainage system which receives the discharge from soil, waste, and other .drainage pipe~ inside the walls of the build- ing and conveys it to the building sewer, beginning outside the inner face of the building wall. (d) Building Sewe~. - The extension from the building drain to the municipal sewer or other PlaCe of disposal. (e) Cit.__~v - The City of Lakewood or the City Council of Lakewood. (f) Commercial USer - A commercial business discharging waste- water; users not categorized as residential or ~ndustrial. (g) Coo!inz Water - The water discharged from any use such as air conditioning, cooling or refrigeration, or during which the only constituent added to the water is heat. (h) Engineer -~ means the City Engineer or the Engineer's duly authorized deputy, agent or representative. (i) Garbaze - Solid wastes from the preparation, cooking and dispensing of food, and from the handling, storage and sale of produce. (j) Industrial. User - A person who discharges to the City's waste- water disposal system liquid wastes resulting from theprocesses employed in industrial or manufacturing, or from the development of any natural resource. (k) Industrial Wastewater -'- The liquid wastes-from industrial processes. (1) Lo~ - A plot of land in any part of the municipality contain- ing no more than one connection to the wastewater disposal system. (m) Municioal Sewer - A sewer in which all owners of abutting properties have equal rights, and which is controlled by public authority. (n) National Pollutant Discharse Elimination. System (NPDES) Permit. Any permit or requirements issued by the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency (OEPA) pursuant to the Federal Water Pollution ControI Act, as amended (33 U.S.C. 1251, et seq.); for the purpose of regulating the discharge of sewage, industrial wastes, or other wastes under the authority of Section 402 of the Act. _9.-