§ 51.30. DEFINITIONS.  


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  • For the purpose of §§ 51.30 through 51.35 the following definitions shall apply unless the context clearly indicates or requires a different meaning.
    ACT. The Federal Water Pollution Control Act Amendments of 1972, Public Law 92-500, adopted by the 92nd U.S. Congress on October 18, 1972.
    AMOUNTS FOR RECONSTRUCTION AND EXPANSION. Those amounts which represent a minimum of 80% of the amount retained by the city, together with interest earned thereon. These amounts shall be used solely for the eligible costs of the expansion or reconstruction of treatment works associated with the project and necessary to meet the requirements of the act. The city shall obtain the written approval of the Regional Administrator of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency prior to commitment of the retained amounts for any expansion and reconstruction. The remaining 20% of retained amounts may be used at the discretion of the city.
    FEDERAL GRANT AMOUNTS. That portion of the total construction costs for Project Number C-180611 which was sponsored by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. The federal grant will amount to approximately $4,040,000.
    INDUSTRIAL COST RECOVERY PERIOD. That period during which the grant amount allocable to the treatment of wastes from industrial users is recovered from the industrial users of such works, which shall be a period of 30 years.
    INDUSTRIAL USER. Any nongovernmental user of the treatment works identified in the Standard Industrial Classification Manual, 1972, Office of Management and Budget, as amended and supplemented, under the following divisions:
    (1) Division A - Agriculture, Forestry, and Fishing
    (2) Division B - Mining
    (3) Division D - Manufacturing
    (4) Division E - Transportation, Communica-tion, Electric, Gas, and Sanitary Services
    (5) Division I - Services
    A user in the divisions listed may be excluded if it is determined that such will introduce primarily segregated domestic wastes or wastes from sanitary conveniences.
    NONINDUSTRIAL USER. Any governmental or residential user. The term also includes commercial, institutional, and other industrial users where it has been determined that the waste contributed by these users is primarily segregated domestic wastes or wastes from sanitary conveniences.
    PAYMENT TO U.S. TREASURY. That portion of the recovered amounts that must be returned to the U.S. Treasury on an annual basis. The annual payments to the U.S. Treasury amount to 50% of the annual recovered amounts, together with interest earned thereon.
    PROJECT NUMBER C-180611. A separate and distinct construction project for construction of the Greenfield Municipal Sewage Works which was sponsored by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency under the provisions of Public Law 92-500. This project does not include past or future construction, equipment, or other services not included under the specific project number and the approved plans, specifications, and approved change orders for the project which are on file in the City Hall, and by reference made a part of this chapter as fully as if it were attached hereto or incorporated herein.
    RECOVERED AMOUNTS. The annual payments from industrial users for their share of the federal grant allocable to the cost of treating industrial waste, which is determined by dividing the amount of the total federal grant allocable to the treatment of industrial waste by the recovery period.
    RETAINED AMOUNTS. That portion of the recovered amounts retained by the city. The retained amounts shall be equal to 50% of the recovered amounts, together with interest earned thereon.
    SEGREGATED DOMESTIC WASTES. Wastes from nonresidential sources resulting from normal domestic activities, and measurable and set apart from industrial trade or process discharges.
    (Ord. 1977-21, passed 11-10-77)