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<br />(b) Entered into a binding contractual obligation for the purchase
<br />of facilities or equipment which are intended to be used in its
<br />operation within reasonable time. Options to purchase or
<br />contracts which can be terminated or modified without
<br />substantial loss, and contracts for feasibility, engineering, and
<br />design studies do not constitute a contractual obligation under
<br />this paragraph,
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<br />y, Non-contact Cooling Water - Water used for cooling which does not
<br />come into direct contact with any raw material intermediate product, waste
<br />product or finished product.
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<br />Z, Non Significant Industrial User ( NSIU ) - Any industry or business that
<br />has the potential to discharge any potential pollutants that could pass
<br />through and/or interfere with the POTW, cause the POTW to violate its
<br />own TPDES permit, cause contamination of the sludge, cause
<br />endangerment to the POTW workers, and/or contaminate the environment,
<br />but that is not consider a significant user.
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<br />AA, Domestic User (DU ) - Any industry or business discharging only
<br />domestic sewage into the city sewer system.
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<br />BB, Pass Through - A discharge which exits the POTW into water of the U, S,
<br />in quantities or concentrations which, alone or in conjunction with a
<br />discharge or discharges from other sources, is a cause of a violation of any
<br />requirement of the City's TPDES permit, including an increase in the
<br />magnitude or duration of a violation.
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<br />CC, Person - Any individual, partnership, co-partnership, firm, company,
<br />corporation, their association, joint stock company, trust, estate,
<br />governmental entity or any other legal entity, or legal representatives,
<br />agents or assigns, This definition includes all Federal, State, or Local
<br />governmental entities.
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<br />DD, pH - A measure of the acidity or alkalinity of a substance, expressed in
<br />standard units, It is the reciprocal of a logarithm (Base 10 ) of the
<br />hydrogen ion concentration of a solution,
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<br />EE, Pollutant - Any dredged spoil, solid waste, incinerator residue, sewage,
<br />garbage, sewage sludge, munitions, medical wastes, chemical wastes,
<br />industrial wastes, biological materials, radioactive materials, heat, wrecked
<br />or discharge equipment, rock, sand, cellar dirt, agricultural and industrial
<br />wastes, and the characteristics of the wastewater ( i,e,; pH, temperature,
<br />TSS, turbidity, color, BOD, CBOD, toxicity, and odor ).
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<br />FF, Pretreatment - The reduction of the amount of pollutants, the elimination
<br />of pollutants or the alteration of the nature of pollutant properties in the
<br />wastewater prior to or in lieu of introducing such pollutants into the
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