As used in this article, the following terms shall have the meanings
indicated:
AUTHORITY
The Brookville Municipal Authority.
DEP
The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection.
DOCUMENT OF CERTIFICATION
An official statement from the Manager of the Brookville Municipal
Authority or his designee stating that there are no known illegal stormwater
or surface water connections to the Authority's sanitary wastewater collection
system on the specific property which is being sold.
GREASE INTERCEPTOR
A tank mechanism with a flow rate greater than 35 gallons per minute
which is installed underground outside the structure being served and which
extracts grease content from sanitary wastewater prior to the discharge of
said wastewater into the sanitary wastewater collection system owned and/or
operated by the Brookville Municipal Authority.
GREASE TRAP
A tank mechanism with a flow rate of 35 gpm or less which is installed
in the sanitary wastewater drainage system of an individual premises, which
mechanism extracts grease content from sanitary wastewater prior to the discharge
of said wastewater into the sanitary wastewater collection system owned and/or
operated by the Brookville Municipal Authority. Grease traps shall be rated
at a minimum of 22.5 gpm.
INDUSTRIAL DISCHARGER
Those industries identified in the Standard Industrial Classification
Manual, Bureau of the Budget, 1967, as amended and supplemented, under the
category "Division D - Manufacturing" and such other classes of significant
waste producers as deemed appropriate under the Federal Water Pollution Control
Act, 33 U.S.C. § 1251 et seq.
INDUSTRIAL WASTEWATER
Liquid and water-carried industrial wastes from commercial buildings,
industrial and manufacturing facilities and institutions, whether treated
or untreated.
MANAGER
The Wastewater Commissioner of the Brookville Municipal Authority
or his designee.
MUNICIPAL LIEN LETTER
A writing from the proper official of the Brookville Municipal Authority
concerning outstanding liens.
NONDOMESTIC DISCHARGER
Any owner and/or occupier of premises used for purposes other than
residential and who discharges wastewater to the sanitary wastewater collection
system owned and/or operated by the Authority. This term shall include but
not be limited to any and all commercial and/or manufacturing operations,
commercial buildings and nursing and/or group homes with more than 10 residents.
NONDOMESTIC PREPARATION OF FOOD
Any food preparation conducted for consumption by a person or persons
other than those residing on the subject premises and/or their household guests.
This includes all restaurants, whether eat-in or take-out, cafeterias, snack
bars, church kitchens and halls, grocery store kitchens, banquet halls, nursing
and/or group homes with more than 10 residents and food-processing businesses.
PASS THROUGH
A discharge which exits the Authority's wastewater treatment facility
into the waters of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania in quantities or concentrations
which, alone or in conjunction with a discharge or discharges from other sources,
is a cause of a violation of any requirement of the Authority's NPDES permit,
including an increase in the magnitude or duration of a violation.
PERSON
Any person, syndicate, association, partnership, firm, corporation,
institution, agency, authority or other entity recognized by law as the subject
of rights and duties.
PRIVATE SANITARY WASTEWATER DISPOSAL SYSTEM
All or part of any privately owned device or devices located on an
individual parcel of land and intended to treat and/or dispose of the sanitary
wastewater discharged from any structure or structures located on that parcel
of land.
RESIDENTIAL USER
The owner and/or occupier of premises used only for human residency
and who discharges sanitary wastewater to the sanitary wastewater collection
system owned and/or operated by the Authority.
SANITARY WASTEWATER
Wastewater discharged from the sanitary conveniences of dwellings,
commercial and/or industrial and/or institutional buildings or structures.
SANITARY WASTEWATER SERVICE LINE
A pipe extension from a structure's sanitary wastewater plumbing
system to the sanitary wastewater collection system owned and/or operated
by the Authority.
STORM SEWER
A sewer for conveying storm, surface and other waters not intended
to be transported to a sanitary wastewater facility.
STORM SEWER SERVICE LINE
A pipe extension from a premises to the storm sewer collection system
owned and/or operated by the Borough of Brookville.
SURFACE WATER
Water which occurs when the rate of precipitation exceeds the rate
at which water may infiltrate into the soil.
TEMPORARY DOCUMENT OF CERTIFICATION
A temporary statement of certification from the proper officer of
the Brookville Municipal Authority, issued pursuant to the terms of this article.
WASTEWATER
A combination of liquid and water-carried wastes from residences,
commercial buildings, industries and institutions, together with any groundwater,
surface water or stormwater that may be present.