A.
Word usage. In Part 1 of this chapter, when not inconsistent with the context, words used in the present tense include the future; words in the plural number include the singular number; words in the singular number include the plural number; and the masculine shall include the feminine. The word "shall" as used herein is mandatory and the word "may" is permissive.
B.
BOD (denoting "biochemical oxygen demand")
DIVISION OF HEALTH
GARBAGE
HOUSE CONNECTION
HOUSE CONNECTION MAPS
HOUSE DRAIN
HOUSE SEWER
HOUSE SEWER LATERAL
INDUSTRIAL WASTE
MAIN SEWER or PUBLIC SEWER
MUNICIPAL SEWER SYSTEM
NATURAL OUTLET
PASSAIC VALLEY SEWER COMMISSION and the BOROUGH OF LODI
PERSON
pH
PLUMBING
PLUMBING INSPECTOR
PLUMBING SYSTEM
PUBLIC SEWER
SANITARY SEWAGE
SANITARY SEWER
SEWAGE
SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANT
SEWAGE WORKS
SEWER
SEWER ENGINEER
SLUG
STORM SEWER or STORM DRAIN
SUSPENDED SOLIDS
TOWNSHIP
WATERCOURSE
Definitions. For the purposes of Part 1 of this chapter, the following terms, phrases, words and their derivations shall have the meaning given herein, unless the context specifically indicates otherwise:
The quantity of oxygen utilized in the biochemical oxidation
of organic matter under standard laboratory procedure in five days
at 20º C., expressed in parts per million by weight.
The Division of Health of the Township of Saddle Brook.
Solid wastes from the preparation, cooking and dispensing
of food and from the handling, storage and sale of produce.
That part of the house sewer beginning five feet outside
the inner face of the building wall which receives the discharge from
the house drain and conveys it to the house sewer lateral.
The plans showing points of connection for the house connection
laterals.
The lowest horizontal piping of a drainage system within
a building which receives the discharge from soil and waste pipes
and conveys it to the house connection, and includes those drains
leading from dwellings, business establishments and industrial buildings.
The extension from the house drain to its connection with
the main sewer or other place of disposal.
That part of the house sewer that extends from the main sewer
to provide a connection point for the house connection, all as shown
on the house connection maps.
The liquid waste from industrial processes as distinct from
sanitary sewage.
The sewers laid longitudinally along the center lines or
other part of the street or other right-of-way, in which all owners
of abutting properties have equal rights and which are controlled
by the Township of Saddle Brook.
The Saddle Brook sewer system and all appurtenances thereto.
Any outlet into a watercourse, pond, ditch, lake or other
body of surface or ground water.
The district sewer system into which the municipal sewer
system shall connect.
Any individual, firm, company, association, corporation,
society or group.
The logarithm to the base 10 of the reciprocal of the weight
of hydrogen ions in grams per liter of solution.
The practice of installing, maintaining, extending, repairing
and altering plumbing systems. It is also the installed plumbing system
piping, materials, plumbing fixtures and appurtenances of such systems
in connection with the following: sanitary drainage or storm drainage
facilities, together with their venting systems, a public or private
water supply system and fire protection systems within or adjacent
to any building, structure or conveyance.
A person licensed and authorized to inspect plumbing pursuant
to the provisions of N.J.S.A. 26:1A-38 to 44 and N.J.S.A. 26:3-20
and in the employment of the Division of Health of Saddle Brook.
The sanitary and storm drainage facilities, together with
their venting systems and plumbing fixtures, a public or private water
supply system and the fire protection systems within or adjacent to
any building, structure or conveyance to a point of connection to
a public or private sewerage system, public or private water supply
or other acceptable terminal.
Same as "main sewer."
That domestic sewage with storm and surface water excluded,
such as sewage discharging from the sanitary conveniences of dwellings
(including apartment houses and hotels), office and commercial buildings,
factories and institutions.
A sewer which carries sewage and to which storm surface and
ground water are not admitted.
Any liquid waste containing animal, chemical or vegetable
matter in suspension or solution.
Any arrangement of devices and structures used for treating
sewage.
All facilities for collecting, pumping and disposing of sewage.
A pipe or conduit for carrying sewage.
The person or firm of duly licensed engineers retained or
appointed by the Township of Saddle Brook in connection with the construction,
installation and maintenance of the municipal sewer system, and if
no one has been appointed or such services have been completed, the
term shall mean the Township Engineer.
Any discharge of water, sewage or industrial waste which,
in concentration of any given constituent or quantity of flow, exceeds
for any period of duration longer than 15 minutes more than five times
the average twenty-four-hour concentration of flows during normal
operation.
A sewer which carries storm or surface water and drainage
but excludes sewage and polluted industrial waste.
Solids that either float on the surface of or are in suspension
in water, sewage or other liquids and which are removable by laboratory
filtering.
The Township of Saddle Brook.
A channel in which a flow of water occurs, either continuously
or intermittently.
