For the purpose of this chapter, the following abbreviations shall apply:
ASTM American Society for Testing Materials
BOD Biochemical Oxygen Demand
CFR Code of Federal Regulations
COD Chemical Oxygen Demand
CWA Clean Water Act
DSS Domestic Sewage Study
U.S. EPA United States Environmental Protection Agency
IPP Industrial Pretreatment Program
MDEQ Michigan Department of Environmental Quality
mg/l Milligrams per liter
NPDES National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System
O&M Operations & Maintenance
O, M& R Operation, Maintenance and Replacement
PIRT Pretreatment Implementation Review Taskforce
PIPP Pollution Incidence Prevention Program
POTW Publicly Owned Treatment Works
RCRA Resource Conservation and Recovery Act
SIC Standard Industrial Classification
SWDA Solid Waste Disposal Act, 42 USC 6901, et. seq.
TSS Total Suspended Solids (sometimes shortened to Suspended Solids - SS)
USC United States Code
WEA Water Environment Association
(Ord. 311-3-92, passed 3-16-92; Am. Ord. 492-05-02, passed 5-20-02)