(A) All users are to be classified by the town either by assigning each one to a user classification category according to the principal activity conducted on the user's premises, by individual user analyzation or by a combination thereof. The purpose of the collective and/or individual classification is to facilitate the regulation of wastewater discharges based on wastewater constituents and characteristics to provide an effective means of source control, and to establish a system of charges and fees which will insure an equitable recovery of the town's cost.
(B) Users are hereby classed as nonindustrial and industrial, as follows:
(1) An industrial user is any user which meets the definition of an industry, as defined in § 52.002 with the definition of domestic strength waste for exclusion purposes, as follows:
Domestic Wastes | mg/l |
BOD | 250 |
Total suspended solids | 250 |
Ammonia Nitrogen | 2.5 |
Oil and grease | 50 |
pH | 6-9 |
No heavy metal, toxicants and the like | |
Hydraulic loading allowance of no greater than 20 gpd per employee | |
(2) A nonindustrial user is a user who does not meet the qualifications of an industrial user.
(OC, § 5-2-37) (Ord. passed 3-8-88)