For the purpose of this chapter, the following definitions shall apply unless the context clearly indicates or requires a different meaning.
COMMERCIAL/INDUSTRIAL GREASE AND OIL GENERATING ESTABLISHMENT. Any user that has the potential to use, contribute to or otherwise impact the town's wastewater collection system with oil bearing, grease bearing or flammable production and discharge. Such establishments include, but are not limited to, maintenance facilities, repair facilities and equipment cleaning facilities.
COOKING ESTABLISHMENT. Those establishments primarily engaged in the activities of cooking, preparing, serving or otherwise making available for consumption of foodstuffs, and which uses one or more of the following cooking or preparation activities: cooking or preparation by frying (all methods), baking (all methods), grilling, sauteing, rotisserie cooking, broiling, boiling, blanching, roasting, toasting or poaching. Also included are infrared heating, searing, barbecuing and any other food preparation activity that produces hot, non-drinkable food product in or on a receptacle that requires washing, rinsing or other form of cleaning.
DIRECTOR. The Director of the Town of Mocksville Public Utilities Department.
GREASE. All grease including; grease complexes, fats, oils, derived from animal and/or plant sources.
GREASE INTERCEPTOR. A plumbing device designed to intercept most grease and solids before they enter a wastewater disposal system. GREASE INTERCEPTOR shall be of type and capacity approved by Utility Director or his or her designee and meet State Plumbing Codes.
NON-COOKING ESTABLISHMENT. Those establishments primarily engaged in the preparation of precooked foodstuffs that do not require or involve any form of cooking. The establishments include, but are not limited to, establishments that are primarily engaged in the rendering preparation of cold dairy and frozen foodstuffs.
TOWN OF MOCKSVILLE PUBLIC UTILITIES DEPARTMENT. The authority having the jurisdiction of the town water and sewer system.
USER. Any person primarily engaged in any commercial, industrial, institutional or other nonresidential activity who introduces, contributes or discharges (or causes or permits the introduction, contribution or discharge of) wastewater into the town's wastewater collection system including, but not limited to, any person who introduces, contributes or discharges wastewater into the wastewater collection system.
WASTEWATER. Any substance introduced, contributed to or discharged into the town's waste water/sewer collection system.
(Ord. passed 12-7-2010)