This Part 3 regulates the use of public and private sewers and
drains, sewage disposal, the installation and connection of building
sewers, the discharge of waters and wastes into the public sewer system,
and provides penalties for violations thereof in the Village of Granville,
IL.
Unless the context specifically indicates otherwise, the meaning
of terms used in this Part 3 shall be as follows:
The administrator of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.
The basic assessment levied on all users of the public sewer
system.
The quantity of oxygen utilized in the biochemical oxidation
of organic matter under standard laboratory procedure in five days
at 20° C., expressed in milligrams per liter.
That part of the lowest piping of a drainage system which
receives the discharge from the soil, waste, and other drainage pipes
inside the walls of the building and conveys it to the building sewer
or other approved point of discharge, beginning five feet (1.5 meters)
outside the inner face of the building wall.
The extension from the building drain to the public water
sewer or other place of disposal.
A charge levied on users to improve, extend or reconstruct
the sewage treatment works.
A sewer which is designated and intended to receive wastewater,
stormwater, surface water, and groundwater drainage.
Includes transit lodging, retail and wholesale establishments
or places engaged in selling merchandise, or rendering services.
A structure located on a site from which industrial wastes
are discharged. Where feasible, the manhole shall have an interior
drop. The purpose of a control manhole is to provide access for the
Village representative to sample and/or measure discharges.
The amount to be paid each billing period for payment of
interest, principal and coverage of loan, bond, etc. withstanding.
The Director of the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency.
An acquired legal right for the specific use of land owned
by others.
Defined in any applicable NPDES permit.
The Federal Clean Water Act (33 U.S.C. § 1251 et
seq.), as amended.[1]
The U.S. government participation in the financing of the
construction of treatment works as provided for by Title II grants
for construction of treatment works of the Act and implementing regulations.
Oil, fat, or grease in a physical state such that it will
separate by gravity from wastewater by treatment in an approved pretreatment
facility. A wastewater shall be considered free of floatable fat if
it is properly pretreated and the wastewater does not interfere with
the collection system.
Solid wastes from the domestic and commercial preparation,
cooking, and dispensing of food, and from the handling, storage and
sale of food.
Includes establishments engaged in manufacturing activities
involving the mechanical or chemical transformation of materials of
substance into products.
Any solid, liquid or gaseous substance discharged, permitted
to flow or escaping from any industrial, manufacturing, commercial
or business establishment or process or from the development, recovery
or processing of any natural resource as distinct from sanitary sewage.
Includes schools, churches, penal institutions, and users
associated with federal, state, and local governments.
Charges for costs other than the operation, maintenance and
replacement costs; i.e., debt service and capital improvement costs.
An industrial user of the publicly owned treatment works
that:
Has a flow of 50,000 gallons or more per average work day; or
Has a flow greater than 10% of the flow carried by the municipal
system receiving the waste; or
Has in its waste a toxic pollutant in toxic amounts as defined
in standards issued under Section 307(a) of the Federal Act; or
Is found by the permit issuing authority, in connection with
the issuance of the NPDES permit to the publicly owned treatment works
receiving the waste, to have significant impact, either singly or
in combination with other contributing industries, on that treatment
works or upon the quality of effluent from that treatment works.
Is permissible.
A unit of the concentration of water or wastewater constituent.
It is 0.001 g of the constituent in 1,000 ml of water. It has replaced
the unit formerly used commonly, parts per million, to which it is
approximately equivalent, in reporting the results of water and wastewater
analysis.
An outlet into a watercourse, pond, ditch, lake, or other
body of surface water or groundwater.
Any permit or equivalent document or requirements issued
by the Administrator, or, where appropriated by the Director, after
enactment of the Federal Clean Water Act to regulate the discharge
of pollutants pursuant to Section 402 of the Federal Act.
The sections incorporated in this Part 3.
Any and all persons, natural or artificial ,including any
individual, firm, company, municipal or private corporation, association,
society, institution, enterprise, governmental agency or other entity.
The logarithm (base 10) of the reciprocal of the reciprocal
of the hydrogen-ion concentration expressed by one of the procedures
outlined in the IEPA Division of Laboratories Manual of Laboratory
Methods.
A term used to evaluate the impact of industrial or other
waste on a treatment works or stream. One population equivalent is
100 gallons of sewage per day, containing 0.17 pound of BOD and 0.20
pound of suspended solids.
Parts per million by weight.
The treatment of wastewater from sources before introduction
into the wastewater treatment works.
The wastes from the preparation, cooking and dispensing of
food that have been shredded to such a degree that all particles will
be carried freely under the flow conditions normally prevailing in
public sewers, with no particle greater than 1/2 inch (1.27 centimeters)
in any dimension.
A sewer provided by or subject to the jurisdiction of the
Village. It shall also include sewers within or outside the Village
boundaries that serve one or more persons and ultimately discharge
into the Village sanitary (or combined sewer system), even though
those sewers may not have been constructed with Village funds.
Expenditures for obtaining and installing equipment, accessories,
or appurtenances which are necessary during the useful life of the
treatment works to maintain the capacity and performance for which
such works were designed and constructed. The term "operation and
maintenance" includes replacement.
All dwelling units such as houses, mobile homes, apartments,
and permanent multifamily dwellings.
A sewer that conveys sewage or industrial wastes or a combination
of both, and into which flow stormwater, surface water, and groundwaters
or polluted industrial wastes other than unpolluted cooling water.
Used interchangeably with "wastewater."
A pipe or conduit for conveying sewage or any other waste
liquids, including stormwater, surface water and groundwater drainage.
The system of sewers and appurtenances for the collection,
transportation and pumping of sewage.
The principal accounting designation for all revenues received
in the operation of the sewerage system.
Is mandatory.
Any discharge of water, sewage, or industrial waste which
in concentration of any given constituent or in quantity of flow exceeds
for any period of duration longer than 15 minutes more than five times
the average twenty-four-hour concentration or flows during normal
operation.
The Illinois Anti-Pollution Bond Act of 1970 (30 ILCS 405/1
et seq.).
The State of Illinois participation in the financing of the
construction of treatment plant works as provided for by the Illinois
Anti-Pollution Bond Act and for making such grants as filed with the
Secretary of State of the State of Illinois.
That portion of the precipitation that is drained into the
sewers.
The Superintendent of Public Works with concurrence of the
Village President.
The assessment in addition to the basic user charge and debt service charge which is levied on those persons whose wastes are greater in strength than the concentration values established in § 265-82.
Solids that either float on the surface of or are in suspension
in water sewage, or industrial waste, and which are removable by a
laboratory filtration device. Quantitative determination of suspended
solids shall be made in accordance with procedures set forth in the
IEPA Division of Laboratories Manual of Laboratory Methods.
Water quality equal to or better than the effluent criteria
in effect or water that would not cause violation of receiving water
quality standards and would not be benefitted by discharge to the
sanitary sewers and wastewater treatment facilities provided.
The estimated period during which the collection system and/or
treatment works will be operated.
A charge levied on users of treatment works for the cost
of operation, maintenance, and equipment.
The type of user as defined herein: "residential, institutional/governmental,
commercial" or "industrial."
The Village of Granville.
The spent water of a community. From this standpoint, it
may be a combination of the liquid and water-carried wastes from residences,
commercial buildings, industrial plants, and institutions, together
with any groundwater, surface water, and stormwater that may be present.
The structures, equipment, and processes required to collect,
carry away, and treat domestic and industrial wastes and transport
effluent to a watercourse.
The charge per quarter or month levied on all users of the wastewater facilities. The service charge shall be computed as outlined in § 265-84 and shall consist of the total or the basic user charge, the local capital cost and a surcharge, if applicable.
An arrangement of devices and structures for treating wastewater,
industrial wastes, and sludge. Sometimes used as synonymous with "waste
treatment plant" or "wastewater treatment plant" or "pollution control
plant."
A channel in which a flow of water occurs, either continuously
or intermittently.
Are defined in the Water Pollution Regulations of Illinois.
