Unless a provision explicitly states otherwise, the following terms and phrases, as used in this chapter, shall have the meanings hereinafter designated.
ACT or THE ACT or CLEAN WATER ACT or FEDERAL ACT means the Federal Water Pollution Control Act, also known as the Clean Water Act (CWA), as amended, 33 U.S.C. § 1251 et seq.
AGENCY means the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency (IEPA).
APPROVAL AUTHORITY means the Regional Administrator of Region V of USEPA, until such time that the State of Illinois has a USEPA approved pretreatment program.
AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVE OF THE USER means:
(1) If the user is a corporation:
(a) By a responsible corporate officer - the president, secretary, treasurer, or a vice-president of the corporation in charge of a principal business function, or any other person who performs similar policy or decision-making functions for the corporation; or
(b) The manager of one or more manufacturing, production, or operation facilities provided the manager is authorized to make management decisions that govern the operation of the regulated facility including having the explicit or implicit duty of making major capital investment recommendations, and initiate and direct other comprehensive measures to assure long-term environmental compliance with environmental laws and regulations; can ensure that the necessary systems are established or actions taken to gather complete and accurate information for individual wastewater permit (or general permit) requirements; and where authority to sign documents has been assigned or delegated to the manager in accordance with corporate procedures.
(2) If the user is a partnership or sole proprietorship: a general partner or proprietor, respectively.
(3) If the user is a limited liability company (LLC): any managing member of the company.
(4) If the user is a federal, state, or local governmental facility: a director or highest official appointed or designated to oversee the operation and performance of the activities of the government facility, or their designee.
(5) The individuals described in divisions (1) through (4), above, may designate a duly authorized representative, if the authorization is in writing, the authorization specifies the individual or position responsible for the overall operation of the facility from which the discharge originates or having overall responsibility for environmental matters for the company, and the written authorization is submitted to the Village of Carol Stream.
(6) If an authorization under division (5) of this definition is no longer accurate because a different individual or position has responsibility for the overall operation of the facility, or overall environmental matters for the company, a new authorization satisfying the requirements of division (5) of this definition must be submitted to the Village of Carol Stream within 30 days. If an authorization under division (5) of this definition is no longer accurate because the individual described in divisions (1) through (4) above has changed, a new authorization satisfying the requirements of division (5) must be submitted to the Village of Carol Stream within 30 days.
BASIC USER CHARGE means the basic assessment levied on all users of the public sewer system.
BEST MANAGEMENT PRACTICE (BMP) means schedules of activities, prohibitions of practices, maintenance procedures, and other management practices to implement the prohibitions listed in § 13-6-2 [40 CFR 403.5(a)(1) and (b)] and/or prevent or reduce the pollution conveyed to the POTW. BMPs include treatment requirements, operating procedures, and practices to control plant site runoff, spillage or leaks, bio-solids or waste disposal, or drainage from raw materials storage.
BIOCHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND (BOD) OR (BOD5) means the quantity of oxygen utilized in the biochemical oxidation of organic matter under standard laboratory procedures approved in 40 CFR 136 for five days at 20 degrees centigrade (20°C), usually expressed as a concentration (e.g., milligrams per liter (mg/l)).
BIO-SOLIDS refers to the anaerobically digested and stabilized organic solids removed from the POTW and disposed of on agricultural land or at a landfill.
BUILDING DRAIN means that part of the lowest piping of a drainage system which receives the discharge from waste, and other drainage pipes inside the walls of the building and conveys it to the building sewer or other approved point of discharge, beginning five feet (1.5 meters) outside the inner face of the building wall. Discharge of stormwater runoff to the building drain is prohibited.
BUILDING SEWER means the extension from the building drain to the public sewer or other place of disposal.
BYPASS means the intentional diversion of wastestreams from any portion of a user's treatment or pretreatment facility.
CATEGORICAL INDUSTRIAL USER (CIU) means an industrial user subject to a categorical pretreatment standard or categorical standard. A CIU is considered to be a significant industrial user.
CATEGORICAL PRETREATMENT STANDARD or CATEGORICAL STANDARD means any regulation containing pollutant discharge limits promulgated by USEPA in accordance with Sections 307(b) and (c) of the Act (33 U.S.C. § 1317) which apply to a specific category of users and which appear in 40 CFR Chapter I, Subchapter N, Parts 405-471.
CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND (COD) means the quantity of oxygen utilized in the chemical oxidation of all compounds, both organic and inorganic in water, under standard laboratory procedures as described in 40 CFR 136 usually expressed as a concentration (e.g. mg/l).
COMBINED SEWER means a pipe or conduit that is designed and constructed to carry wastewater, stormwater, surface water and ground water drainage. The village prohibits combined sewers.
COMBINED WASTE STREAM FORMULA means the formula set forth in 40 CFR Section 403.6(e).
COMPATIBLE POLLUTANT means biochemical oxygen demand (BOD), chemical oxygen demand (COD), total suspended solids (TSS), pH, and fecal coliform bacteria.
COMPOSITE SAMPLE means a sample of wastewater composed of two or more discrete samples collected, based on a flow-proportional or time-proportional method.
CONTROL AUTHORITY means Village of Carol Stream.
CONTROL MANHOLE means a structure located on a site from which industrial wastes are discharged. The purpose of a control manhole is to provide access for the village representative to sample and/or measure discharges.
COOLING WATER means the water discharged from any use such as air conditioning, cooling or refrigeration, to which the only pollutant added is heat.
DAILY MAXIMUM means the arithmetic average of all effluent samples for a pollutant collected during a calendar day.
DAILY MAXIMUM LIMIT means the maximum allowable discharge limit of a pollutant during a calendar day. Where daily maximum limits are expressed in terms of a concentration, the daily discharge is the arithmetic average measurement of the pollutant concentration derived from all measurements taken that day. Where daily maximum limits are expressed in units of mass, the daily discharge is the total mass discharged over the course of a day.
DIRECTOR PUBLIC WORKS means the Director of Public Works of the Village of Carol Stream, or his authorized agent.
DISCHARGER means any person, firm, establishment or institution that discharges wastewater, excluding inflow and infiltration, into the POTW from any non-domestic source regulated under Section 307(b), (c), or (d) of the Act and 35 Ill Adm. Code (IAC) 307. DISCHARGER is used interchangeably with USER.
DISCHARGE PERMIT means an individual or general permit issued to a user which specifies the requirements for discharge of wastewater or the requirements for zero discharge of wastewater as appropriate.
DULY AUTHORIZED AGENT means the Mayor and Board of Trustees of Carol Stream and designated employees and agents of the village.
DWELLING means a unit designed for occupancy by one family. It may be a house designed for the exclusive use of one family or it may be a portion of a building designed and intended to be used by one family.
EASEMENT means an acquired legal right for the specific use of land owned by others.
EFFLUENT CRITERIA means those criteria defined in any applicable "NPDES" Permit.
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY means the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency or, where appropriate, the Regional Water Management Division Director, the Regional Administrator, or other duly authorized official of said agency.
EXISTING SOURCE means any source of discharge that is not a NEW SOURCE.
FATS, OIL, AND GREASE (FOG) is used interchangeably with OILS AND GREASE.
FECAL COLIFORM BACTERIA means any number of organisms common to the intestinal tract of humans or animals whose presence in sanitary sewage is an indicator of pollution.
FEDERAL GRANT means the United States government participation in the financing of the construction of POTW as provided by Title II-Grants for Construction of Treatment Works of the Act and implementing regulations.
FOOD SERVICE ESTABLISHMENT (FSE) means any user engaged in the activities of manufacturing, preparing, serving, or otherwise making available for consumption foodstuffs that use one or more of the following preparation activities: blending, cooking by frying (all methods), baking (all methods), grilling, sautéing, rotisserie cooking, broiling (all methods), boiling, blanching, roasting, toasting, or poaching and infrared heating, searing, barbecuing, and any other food preparation or servicing activity that produces a consumable food product in or on a receptacle requiring washing to be reused. A limited food preparation establishment is not considered to be a FSE when only engaged in reheating, hot holding or assembly of ready to eat food products and as a result, there is no wastewater discharge containing significant amounts of FOG.
FLOATABLE OIL means oil, fat or grease in a physical state such that it will separate by gravity from wastewater by treatment in an approved pretreatment facility.
FLOW means volume of wastewater per unit of time.
GARBAGE means solid wastes from domestic and commercial preparation, cooking, and dispensing of food, and from the commercial handling, storage, and sale of produce or food.
GRAB SAMPLE means a sample which is taken from a wastestream on a one-time basis without regard to the flow in the wastestream and over a period of time not to exceed 15 minutes.
HAULED WASTE means sanitary or process wastewater transported as a commercial venture.
HOT SPOTS means areas in sewer lines that have experienced sanitary sewer overflows or that must be cleaned and maintained frequently to avoid blockages of the sewer system.
INCOMPATIBLE POLLUTANT means any pollutant not a compatible pollutant.
INDIRECT DISCHARGE or DISCHARGE means the introduction of pollutants into POTW from any non-domestic source.
INDUSTRIAL USER (IU) or USER means a source of indirect discharge from a non-residential source.
INDUSTRIAL WASTE means a combination of liquid and water carried wastes discharged, permitted to flow or escaping from any non-residential source, including the wastewater from pretreatment facilities and polluted cooling water.
INSTANTANEOUS DAILY MAXIMUM means the maximum concentration of a pollutant allowed to be discharged at any time, determined from the analysis of any discrete or composited sample collected, independent of the industrial flow rate and the duration of the sampling event.
INTERFERENCE or INTERFERE means a discharge which, alone or in conjunction with a discharge or discharges by other sources, inhibits or disrupts the POTW, its treatment processes or operations, or its bio-solids processes, use or disposal and therefore, is a cause of a violation of any requirement of the POTW's NPDES permit (including an increase in the magnitude or duration of a violation) or of the prevention of wastewater or bio-solids use or disposal by the POTW in accordance with the following statutory provisions and regulations or permits issued thereunder (or more stringent state or local regulations): Section 405 of the Clean Water Act, the Solid Waste Disposal Act (SWDA) (including title II, more commonly referred to as the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA), and including state regulations contained in any state bio-solids management plan prepared pursuant to subtitle D of the SWDA) the Clean Air Act, the Toxic Substances Control Act, and the Marine Protection, Research and Sanctuaries Act.
LOCAL LIMIT means specific discharge limits developed and enforced by the village upon non-residential users or facilities to implement the general and specific discharge prohibitions listed in 40 CFR 403.5(a)(1) and (b).
MEDICAL WASTES means isolation wastes, infectious agents, human blood and blood products, pathological wastes, sharps, body parts, contaminated bedding, surgical wastes, potentially contaminated laboratory wastes, and dialysis wastes.
MILLIGRAMS PER LITER means a unit of the concentration of water or wastewater constituent representing 0.001 g of the constituent in 1,000 ml of water.
MONTHLY AVERAGE means the sum of all "daily discharges" measured during a calendar month divided by the number of "daily discharges" measured during that month.
MONTHLY AVERAGE LIMIT means the highest allowable average of "daily discharges" over a calendar month, calculated as a sum of all the "daily discharges" measured during a calendar month divided by the number of "daily discharges" measured during that month.
NATIONAL CATEGORICAL PRETREATMENT STANDARD, CATEGORICAL PRETREATMENT STANDARD, or CATEGORICAL STANDARD means any regulation containing pollutant discharge limits promulgated by USEPA in accordance with Sections 307(b) and (c) of the Act (33 U.S.C. 1317) which apply to a specific category of users and which appear in 40 CFR Chapter I, Subchapter N, Parts 405-471.
NATIONAL POLLUTANT DISCHARGE ELIMINATION SYSTEM (NPDES) means the national program for issuing, modifying, revoking and reissuing, terminating, monitoring and enforcing permits from point sources to waters of the United States, and imposing and enforcing pretreatment requirements.
NATIONAL POLLUTANT DISCHARGE ELIMINATION SYSTEM PERMIT (NPDES PERMIT) means a permit issued pursuant to Section 402 of the CWA. The village operates its POTW under NPDES Permit No. IL0026352.
NATURAL OUTLET means any outlet into a watercourse, pond, ditch, lake or other body of surface or ground water.
NEW SOURCE means:
(1) Any building, structure, facility, or installation from which there is (or may be) a discharge of pollutants, the construction of which commenced after the publication of proposed pretreatment standards under Section 307 (c) of the Act which will be applicable to such source if such standards are thereafter promulgated in accordance with that section, provided that one of the following is true:
(a) The building, structure, facility, or installation is constructed at a site on which no other source is located;
(b) The building, structure, facility, or installation totally replaces the process or production equipment that causes the discharge of pollutants at an existing source; or
(c) The production or wastewater generating processes of the building, structure, facility, or installations are substantially independent of an existing source at the same site. In determining whether these are substantially independent, factors such as the extent to which the new facility is integrated with the existing plant, and the extent to which the new facility is engaged in the same general type of activity as the existing source, should be considered.
(2) Construction on a site at which an existing source is located results in a modification rather than a new source if the construction does not create a new building, structure, facility, or installation meeting the criteria of division (1)(b) or (c) above but otherwise alters, replaces, or adds to existing process or production equipment.
(3) Construction of a new source as defined under this paragraph has commenced if the owner or operator has done one of the following:
(a) Begun, or caused one of the following to begin as part of a continuous onsite construction program:
1. Any placement, assembly, or installation of facilities or equipment; or
2. Significant site preparation work including, clearing, excavation, or removal of existing buildings, structures, or facilities which is necessary for the placement, assembly, or installation of new source facilities or equipment; or
(b) Entered into a binding contractual obligation for the purchase of facilities or equipment which are intended to be used in its operation within a reasonable time. Options to purchase or contracts which can be terminated or modified without substantial loss, and contracts for feasibility, engineering, and design studies do not constitute a contractual obligation under this paragraph.
(4) New sources shall install and have in operating condition and shall "start-up" all pollution control equipment required to meet applicable pretreatment standards before beginning to discharge.
NON-CONTACT COOLING WATER means water used for cooling which does not come into direct contact with any raw material, intermediate product, waste product, or finished product.
NON-RESIDENTIAL USER means all users not defined RESIDENTIAL USERS.
NON-SIGNIFICANT REGULATED USER means a non-residential user that meets the criteria outlined in § 13-8-2(C)(5).
OILS AND GREASE means any hydrocarbons, fatty acids, soaps, fats, waxes, oils and any other material that is extracted by a solvent in a method approved in 40 CFR 136.
OVERHEAD SEWER means a sewer that does not discharge to a public or private sewer main through the use of gravity. Overhead sewers utilize a pump to lift the sewage to an elevation where gravity can then carry away the wastewater. Non-residential wastes discharged from overhead sewers are subject to all the same limits and requirements of sanitary sewers.
PASS THROUGH means a discharge that exits the POTW into waters of the United States in quantities or concentrations, which alone or in conjunction with discharge or discharges from other sources, is a cause of a violation of any requirement of the POTW's NPDES permit, including an increase in the magnitude or duration of a violation.
PERMITTEE means person or non-residential user that is issued a wastewater discharge permit.
PERSON means any individual, partnership, co-partnership, firm, company, corporation, association, joint stock company, trust, estate, governmental entity, or any other legal entity; or their legal representatives, agents, or assigns. This definition includes all federal, state, and local governmental entities.
pH means a measure of the acidity or alkalinity of a solution, calculated by taking the logarithm of the reciprocal of the hydrogen ion concentration, expressed in standard units.
POLLUTANT means any dredged spoil, solid waste, filter backwash, incinerator residue, sewage, garbage, wastewater bio-solids, munitions, medical wastes, chemical wastes, biological materials, radioactive materials, heat, wrecked or discarded equipment, rock, sand, cellar dirt or municipal, agricultural and industrial wastes and certain characteristics of wastewater (e.g., pH, temperature, TSS, turbidity, color, BOD, COD, toxicity, or odor).
POPULATION EQUIVALENT means a term used to evaluate the impact of industrial or other waste on a treatment works or stream. One population equivalent is 100 gallons (380 liters) of sewage per day, containing 0.17 pounds (77 g) of BOD5 (five-day biochemical oxygen demand) and 0.20 pounds (91 g) of total suspended solids. The impact on a treatment works is evaluated or defined as the highest population equivalent of the three (four) parameters. (IEPA 301.345)
POTENTIAL PROBLEM means any discharge which alone or in combination with discharges from other sources inhibits or disrupts the POTW or any of its processes or operations including plant emissions or any conditions which create public nuisance causing the POTW to expend additional resources or manpower or take additional steps to protect the POTW processes or receiving stream.
ppm means parts per million.
PRETREATMENT means the reduction of the amount of pollutants, the elimination of pollutants, or the alteration of the nature of pollutant properties in wastewater prior to, or in lieu of, discharging or otherwise introducing such pollutants into the POTW. This reduction or alteration can be obtained by physical, chemical, or biological processes; by process changes; or by other means, except by diluting the concentrations of the pollutants unless allowed by an applicable pretreatment standard.
PRETREATMENT COORDINATOR means the Director of Public Works of the Village of Carol Stream or his designee.
PRETREATMENT REQUIREMENTS means any substantive or procedural requirement related to pretreatment imposed on an industrial user, other than a pretreatment standard.
PRETREATMENT STANDARDS or STANDARDS means village prohibitive discharge standards as set forth in § 13-6-2, village specific limitations on discharge as set forth in § 13-6-5, State of Illinois Pretreatment Standards in Ill. Adm. Code Section 307, or the National Categorical Pretreatment Standards, whichever standard is most stringent.
PROHIBITED DISCHARGE STANDARDS or PROHIBITED DISCHARGES means absolute prohibitions against the discharge of certain substances; these prohibitions appear in § 13-6-2.
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 flow conditions normally prevailing in public sewers, with no particle greater than one-half inch (1.27 centimeters) in any dimension.
PUBLIC SEWER means a sewer provided by or subject to the jurisdiction of the village. It shall also include sewers within or outside the village limits that serve one or more persons and, ultimately discharge into the village sanitary sewer, even though those sewers may not have been constructed with village funds.
PUBLICLY-OWNED TREATMENT WORKS (POTW) means a treatment works, as defined by Section 212 of the Act, (33 U.S.C. section 1292) which is owned by the village. This definition includes any devices and systems used in the collection, conveyance, storage, treatment, recycling, and reclamation of sewage or industrial wastes, of a liquid nature that are connected to the village POTW regardless of ownership, but does not include sewers, pipes, and other conveyances not connected to the village POTW. Synonymous with POTW, wastewater treatment works, water pollution control facility, and wastewater facilities.
REGIONAL ADMINISTRATOR means the Regional Administrator for the USEPA Region V.
RESIDENTIAL SOURCE or RESIDENTIAL USER means any single family or multi-family dwelling unit designed primarily as a place of human habitation which discharges only domestic wastewater to the village's system.
SANITARY SEWER means a pipe of conduit designed and/or intended to carry wastewater from residences, commercial buildings, industrial plants and institutions, and to which stormwater, surface water, ground water and unpolluted non-contact cooling water are not intentionally admitted.
SEPTIC TANK WASTE means any sewage from holding tanks such as vessels, chemical toilets, campers, trailers, and septic tanks.
SEWAGE means human excrement and gray water (household showers, dishwashing operations, etc.) Used interchangeably with WASTEWATER.
SEWAGE TREATMENT WORKS see PUBLICLY-OWNED TREATMENT WORKS.
SEWERAGE means the system of sewers and appurtenances for the collection, transportation and pumping of sewage and industrial wastes.
SHALL/MAY. When used herein, the term "shall" is mandatory and the term "may" is permissive.
SIGNIFICANT INDUSTRIAL USER means a user of the POTW (except as provided by paragraphs (3) and (4)) who is:
(1) A user subject to any National Categorical Pretreatment Standards; or
(2) A user that:
(a) Has an average process wastewater discharge flow of 25,000 gallons or more per work day (excluding sanitary, non-contact cooling and boiler blow-down wastewater);
(b) Has a discharge flow of process wastewater that makes up 5% or more of the average dry weather hydraulic or organic capacity of the POTW; or
(c) Is designated as such by the village on the basis that it has a reasonable potential for adversely affecting the POTW's operation or for violating any pretreatment standard or requirement.
(3) The village may determine that a user subject to categorical pretreatment standards is a non-significant categorical industrial user rather than a significant industrial user on a finding that the user never discharges more than 100 gallons per day (gpd) of total categorical wastewater (excluding sanitary, non-contact cooling and boiler blowdown wastewater, unless specifically included in the pretreatment standard) and the following conditions are met:
(a) The user, prior to the village's finding, has consistently complied with all applicable categorical pretreatment standards and requirements;
(b) The user annually submits the certification statement required in § 13-10-3(C) [see 40 CFR 403.12(q)], together with any additional information necessary to support the certification statement; and
(c) The user never discharges any untreated concentrated wastewater.
(4) Upon a finding that a user meeting the criteria in division (2) of this definition has no reasonable potential for adversely affecting the POTW's operation or for violating any pretreatment standard or requirement, the village may at any time, on its own initiative or in response to a petition received from a user, determine that such user should not be considered a significant industrial user in accordance with 40 CFR 403.8(f)(6).
SLUDGE see BIO-SOLIDS.
SLUG or SLUG LOAD means any discharge of a non-routine, episodic nature, including but not limited to an accidental spill or a non-customary batch discharge, which has a reasonable potential to cause interference or pass through, or in any other way violate the POTW's regulations, local limits or permit conditions or any discharge of flow rate or concentration that could cause a violation of the prohibited discharge standards in § 13-6-2.
STATE ACT means the Illinois Anti-Pollution Bond Act of 1970.
STATE GRANT means the State of Illinois participation in the financing of the construction of treatment works as provided by the Illinois Anti-Pollution Bond Act and for making such grants as filed with the Secretary of the State of Illinois.
STORM SEWER means a sewer that carries rain water, snow melt and surface drainage but excludes sewage and industrial wastes other than unpolluted cooling water.
STORMWATER means any flow occurring during or following any form of natural precipitation, and resulting from such precipitation, including snowmelt.
SUMP PUMP means any electrical and/or mechanical device designed to raise water from a lower level to a higher level and is designed to remove collected storm water from a pit to a storm sewer or other approved point of discharge.
SURCHARGE means the assessment in addition to the basic user charge and debt service charge which is levied on those users whose wastes are greater in strength than the concentration values established in § 14-04-150.
T as in Cyanide-T means total.
TOTAL SUSPENDED SOLIDS (TSS) means total suspended matter, expressed in milligrams per liter, that either floats on the surface of, or is in suspension in water, wastewater or other liquids and is removable by laboratory filtration, under standard laboratory procedures approved in 40 CFR 136.
TOTAL TOXIC ORGANICS means the summation of all quantifiable values greater than 0.01 mg/l for the toxic organics specified in the applicable regulation.
UNPOLLUTED WATER means water quality equal to or better than the effluent criteria in effect or water that would not cause violation of receiving water quality standards and would not be benefitted by discharge to the sanitary sewers and POTW provided.
UPSET means an exceptional incident in which there is unintentional and temporary noncompliance with pretreatment standards because of factors beyond the reasonable control of the industrial user. An upset does not include noncompliance to the extent caused by operational error, improperly designed treatment facilities, inadequate treatment facilities, lack of preventive maintenance, or careless or improper operation.
USER means any person or source that contributes, causes or allows the source of indirect discharge into the POTW. It may also include such persons or sources that are prohibited from discharging specific pollutants or waste streams to the POTW.
USER CHARGE means a charge levied on osers of treatment works for the cost of operation and maintenance.
VILLAGE means the Village of Carol Stream and any reference to "within the village" shall mean all territory within the perimeter of the Village of Carol Stream boundaries or wastewater service area.
VILLAGE ENGINEER or VE means the Director of Engineering Services of the Village of Carol Stream or his designee.
WASTEWATER means the combination of the liquid and water carried wastes from residential dwellings, commercial buildings, industrial and manufacturing facilities, and institutions, whether treated or untreated, which are contributed to the POTW.
(1) SANITARY WASTEWATER means the combination of liquid and water carried wastes discharged from toilets and other sanitary plumbing facilities.
(2) INDUSTRIAL WASTEWATER means a combination of liquid and water carried wastes discharged from any industrial user, including the wastewater from pretreatment facilities and polluted cooling water.
WASTEWATER FUND means the principal accounting designation for all revenues received in the operation of the wastewater system.
WASTEWATER HAULER means any person, partnership or corporation engaged in transporting sanitary wastewater as a commercial venture.
WASTEWATER SERVICE CHARGE means the charge per month levied on all users of the wastewater facilities. The service charge shall be computed as outlined in § 13-19-1, and shall consist of the total of the basic user charge, the debt service charge and surcharge, if applicable.
WASTEWATER TREATMENT WORKS see PUBLICLY-OWNED TREATMENT WORKS.
WASTEWATER DISCHARGE PERMIT means the document or documents issued to a user by the village pursuant to Article 9 of this chapter.
WATER COURSE means a channel in which a flow of water occurs, either continuously or intermittently.
WATER QUALITY STANDARDS means those standards defined in the Water Pollution Regulations of Illinois, Title 35, Subtitle C, Chapter I.
WATERS OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS means all streams, lakes, ponds, marshes, water courses, waterways, wells, springs, reservoirs, aquifers, irrigation systems, drainage systems and all other bodies or accumulations of water, surface or underground, natural or artificial, public or private, which are contained within, flow through, or border upon the State of Illinois or any portion thereof.
WORK DAY means a day on which work or service is performed by an industry.
(Ord. 2020-06-18, passed 6-15-2020)