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August 19, 2013 (Regular Meeting) Page 1665 of the facility from which the discharge originates or having overall responsibility for environmental matters for the company and the written authorization is submitted to WSACC. (v) If the designation of an authorized representative is no longer accurate because a different individual or position has responsibility for the overall operation of the facility, or overall responsibility for environmental matters for the company, a new authorization satisfying the requirements of this section must be submitted to the Executive Director prior to or together with any reports to be signed by an authorized representative. (4) Biochemical Oxygen Demand (BCD) , 5 day (BOD . The quantity of oxygen utilized in the biochemical oxidation of organic matter under standard laboratory procedures for five (5) days at twenty (20) degrees Celsius; usually expressed as a concentration (milligrams per liter (mg /1)). (5) Boundaries of WSACC or Service Area. The service area includes Cabarrus County and that portion of the City of Kannapolis located within Rowan County. (6) Building Sewer. A sewer conveying wastewater from the premises of a user to the POTW. (7) Bypass. The intentional diversion of waste streams from any portion of a user's treatment facility. (8) Cabarrus Health Alliance. The Public Health Authority of Cabarrus County d.b.a. Cabarrus Health Alliance. (9) Categorical Standard or National Categorical Pretreatment Standard. Any regulation containing pollutant discharge limits promulgated by the Environmental Protection Agency in accordance with Sections 307(b) and (c) of the Act (33 U.S.C. 1347) which applies to a specific category of industrial users and which appears in 40 CFR Chapter 1, Subchapter N, Parts 405 -471. (10) Chemical Toilets. The structures used to collect human wastes at mass gatherings, construction sites and labor work camps. (11) Chemical Oxygen Demand (COD). The quantity of equivalent oxygen utilized in the chemical oxidation of organic matter as measured by standard laboratory methods as set out in this ordinance, expressed in parts per million. (12) Color. The true color due to substances in solution which cause any variation in the hue of the receiving stream and is expressed in parts per million. (13) Control Authority. Refers to the POTW organization if the POTW organization's Pretreatment Program approval has not been withdrawn. (14) Cooling Water. The water discharged from any use such as air conditioning, cooling or refrigeration during which the only pollutant added to the water is heat. (15) Domestic Wastewater /Sewage. Liquid wastes from the noncommercial preparation, cooking and handling of food; or containing human excrement and similar matter from the sanitary conveniences of dwellings, commercial buildings, industrial facilities and institutions. (16) Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, or where appropriate the term may also be used as a designation for the Administrator or other duly authorized official of said agency.