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•` . ' . , " ? ?'"?""'+e ? . . . (38) "Industrial waste" shall mean any liquid, solid, or gaseous substance or form of energy, or combination thereof, result- ing from any process of industrial, commercial, governmental and institutfonal concerns, manufacturing, business, trade, or research, including the development, recovery, or pro- cessing of natural resources, or from sources other than those generating waste defined as "Normal Domestic Sewage" herein. (39) "Industrial waste permit" is a formal permit to deposit or discharge industrial waste into any sanitary sewer, as issueci by the City. (40) "Influent" is the water, together with any waste that may be present, flowing into a drain, sewer, receptacle, or outlet and then to the sewage treatment plant. (41) "Institutional user" is any person discharging wastewater from premises serving educational, social, or eleemosynary purposes, including, but not limited to, private schools, hospitals, nursing homes, and charitable organizations. (42) "Interference" is inhibition or disruption of the sewage treatment processes or operations which contributes to a vio- lation of any requirements of the City's NPDES permit. The term includes prevention of sewage sludge use or disposal by the treatment plant in accordance with Section 405 of the Act (33 U.S.C. 1345) or any criteria, guidelines, or regulations developed pursuant to the Solid Waste Disposal Act, the Clean Air Act, the Toxic Substance Control Act, or more stringent state criteria (including those contained in any State sludge management plan prepared pursuant to Title IV or the Solid Waste Disposal Act) applicable to the method of disposal or use employed by the City. (43) "Major contributing industry" is any user of the City's wastewater disposal system which (1) has a disposal flow of 25,000 gallons per average workday, or (2) has a flow greater than five percent (5$) of the flow in the City's wastewater disposal system, or (3) has its wastes toxic pollutants as definec3 pursuant to Section 307 of the Act, or (4) has signi- ficant impact, either singly or in combination with other contributing industries, on the wastewater disposal system, the quality of sludge, the system's effluent quality, or air emissions generated by the system. (44) "Maximum daily ciischarge limitations" means the highest allowable daily discharge. (45) "Municipal sewer" is one in which all owners of abutting properties have equal rights, and which is controlleci by the City. -6-