The following abbreviations or acronyms shall have the designated meanings:
AO | Administrative order |
BAT | Best available treatment |
BATEA | Best available technology economically achievable |
BCT | Best control technology |
BMP | Best management practices |
BMR | Baseline monitoring report |
B/N | Base/neutral |
BOD | Biochemical oxygen demand |
BPJ | Best professional judgment |
BPT | Best professional technology |
CERCLA | Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act |
C.F.R. | Code of Federal Regulations |
CIU | Categorical industrial user |
COD | Chemical oxygen demand |
CSO | Combined sewer overflow |
CWA | Clean Water Act |
CWF | Combined waste stream formula |
DMR | Discharge monitoring report |
DSS | Domestic sewage study |
EMS | Enforcement management system |
EP | Extraction procedure |
EPA | Environmental Protection Agency of the United States |
FDF | Fundamentally different factor |
FOV | Finding of violation |
FOG | Fats, oil and grease |
FR | Federal Register |
FTE | Full-time equivalent |
FWA | Flow-weighted averaging |
FWPCA | Federal Water Pollution Control Act |
GC/MS | Gas chromatograph/mass spectrophotometry |
gpd | Gallons per day |
I+I | Infiltration and inflow |
IU | Industrial user |
IWS | Industrial waste survey |
MAHL | Maximum allowable headworks loading |
MGD | Million gallons per day |
mg/l | Milligrams per liter |
MOU | Memorandum of understanding |
MSDS | Material safety data sheet |
NIOSH | National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health |
NMP | National Municipal Policy |
NPDES | National pollutant discharge elimination system |
NON | Notice of noncompliance |
NOV | Notice of violation |
O&G | Oil and grease |
O&M | Operations and maintenance |
OCPSF | Organic chemicals, plastics and synthetic fibers |
OSHA | Occupational Safety and Health Administration |
OWEC | Office of Water Enforcement and Compliance |
PAD | Proportioned actual domestic flow |
PAH | Polynuclear aromatic hydrocarbons |
PAI | Proportioned actual industrial flow |
PASS | Pretreatment audit summary system |
PCB | Polychlorinated biphenols |
PCI | Pretreatment compliance inspection |
PCME | Pretreatment compliance monitoring and enforcement |
PCS | Permit compliance system |
PIRT | Pretreatment Implementation Review Task Force |
POTW | Publicly owned treatment works |
ppb | Parts per billion |
ppd | Pounds per day |
PPETS | Pretreatment permits enforcement tracking system |
ppm | Parts per million |
PQR | Permit quality review |
PSES | Pretreatment standards for existing sources |
PSNS | Pretreatment standards for new sources |
QA/QC | Quality assurance/quality control |
QNCR | Quarterly noncompliance report |
RCRA | Resource Conservation and Recovery Act |
RNC | Reportable noncompliance |
SARA | Superfund Amendments and Reauthorization Act |
SIC | Standard industrial classification |
SIU | Significant industrial user |
SMP | Solvent management plan |
SNC | Significant noncompliance |
SPCC | Spill prevention control and countermeasures |
SPMS | Strategic planning and management system |
STLC | Soluble threshold limit concentration |
STP | Sewage treatment plant |
SUO | Sewer use ordinance |
SWDA | Solid Waste Disposal Act |
TCLP | Toxicity characteristic leachate procedure |
TDS | Total dissolved solids |
TICH | Total identifiable chlorinated hydrocarbons |
TOMP | Toxic organic management plan |
TRC | Technical review criteria |
TRE | Toxicity reduction evaluations |
TSS | Total suspended solids |
TTLC | Total threshold limit concentration |
TTO | Total toxic organics |
U.S.C. | United States Code |
VOA | Volatile organic analysis |
VOC | Volatile organic compounds |
VSS | Volatile suspended solids |
WENDB | Water Enforcement National Data Base |
WQA | Water Quality Act |
WQS | Water quality standards |
WWTP | Wastewater treatment plant |
(Ord. 199, passed 10-13-2010)