§ 52.003 ABBREVIATIONS.
   (A)   The following abbreviations shall have the designated meanings:
List of Abbreviations
Meaning
List of Abbreviations
Meaning
BOD
Biochemical oxygen demand
C.F.R.
Code of Federal Regulations
COD
Chemical oxygen demand
EPA
Environmental Protection Agency
l
Liter
mg
Milligrams
mg/l
Milligrams per liter
NPDES
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System
P
Total phosphorous
POTW
Publicly owned treatment works
SIC
Standard industrial classification
SWDA
Solid Waste Disposal Act, 42 U.S.C. §§ 6901 et seq.
U.S.C.
United States Code
TKN
Total Kjeldahl nitrogen
TSS
Total suspended solids
 
 
   (B)   All terms not defined in this chapter shall have the same meaning as that defined in Glossary of Water and Wastewater Control Engineering, prepared by a joint editorial board representing the American Public Health Association (APHA), the American Society of Civil Engineers, the American Water Works Association, and the Waste Pollution Control Federation, copyright 1981.
(2004 Code, § 181-3) (Ord. 57, passed 2-18-1986; Ord. 57-A, passed 10-5-1993)