Unless the context specifically indicates otherwise,
the meanings of the terms used in this Part 2 shall be as follows:
DISPOSAL SYSTEM
The entire system of sewers, treatment facilities and their
appurtenances for collecting and treating sewage, industrial wastes
and other wastes.
INDUSTRIAL WASTES
Any liquid, gaseous, solid or other waste substance or a
combination thereof resulting from any process of industry, manufacturing,
trade or business or from the development or recovery of any natural
resources.
OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE
The activities required to assure the dependable and economical
function of the Village disposal system. The term "operation and maintenance"
includes replacement.
OTHER WASTES
Garbage, refuse, decayed wood, sawdust, shavings, barks,
sand, lime, cinders, ashes, offal, tar, dyestuffs, acids, chemicals
and all other discarded matter not sewage or industrial waste.
REPLACEMENT
The expenditures for obtaining and installing equipment,
accessories or appurtenances which are necessary during the useful
life of the disposal system to maintain the capacity and performance
for which such system was designed and constructed.
SEWAGE
The water-carried human or animal waste from residences,
buildings, industrial establishments or other places, together with
such groundwater infiltration and surface water as may be present.
SEWER USE CHARGES or SEWER RENTS
The rent, rate or charge comprising the scale of annual charges
imposed or levied by the Village for the use of the Village disposal
system.
SEWER USER
Any person who is discharging or is required to discharge
wastewater into the Village disposal system.
WASTEWATER
Any combination of sewage, industrial wastes and/or other
wastes.