The following abbreviations shall have the designated meanings.
BOD. Biochemical oxygen demand.
C.F.R. Code of Federal Regulations.
COD. Chemical oxygen demand.
CWA. Clean Water Act.
DEM. Division of Environmental Management, Department of Natural Resources and Community Development of the State of North Carolina.
DPH. Department of Public Health.
EPA. Environmental Protection Agency.
GCID. Gaston County Inspection Department.
l. Liter.
mg. Milligrams.
mg/l. Milligrams per liter.
NH3-N. Ammonia nitrogen.
NPDES. National pollutant discharge elimination system.
POTW. Publicly owned treatment works.
SIC. Standard Industrial Classification.
SWDA. Solid Waste Disposal Act, 42 U.S.C. §§ 6901 et seq.
TKN. Total kjeldhal nitrogen.
TSS. Total suspended solids.
U.S.C. United States Code.
(Prior Code, § F-I-3)