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induced alteration of the chemical, physical, biological and radiological integrity of water. (58) "Premises" means any piece of real estate having one or more sewers which may be connected either individually or through a common sewer and directly or indirectly to the wastewater disposal system. (59) "Pretreatment" means the process of reducing the amount of pollutants, eliminating pollutants or altering the nature of pollutant properties in wastewater introducing such pollutants into the City's wastewater disposal system. The reduction, elimination or alteration may be obtained by physical, chemical or biological processes, process changes or other means, except as prohibited by Chapters 911 to 927. (60) "Pretreatment Coordinator" means the person in charge of the City's industrial pretreatment program, and any other provision of Chapter 917 or responsible for other duties as assigned by the Superintendent. (61) "Pretreatment requirements" means any substantive or procedural requirements related to pretreatment, other than a national pretreatment standard imposed on an industrial user. (62) "Properly shredded garbage" means 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 conditions normally prevailing in Municipal sewers, with no particle greater than one-half inch in any dimension. (63) "Publicly owned treatment works" (POTW) means all publicly owned, City owned, facilities for the collection, treatment and disposal of wastewater. (64) "Public sewers" means a sewer provided by or subject to the jurisdiction of the City. It also includes sewers within or outside the City boundaries that serve one or more persons and ultimately discharge to the City sanitary sewer system, even though these sewers may not have been constructed with City funds. (65) "Receiving stream" means the watercourse, stream or body of water receiving the waters finally discharged from the wastewater treatment plant.