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ORDINANCE NO. 2007-013 (33) Wastewater Discharge Permit: Industrial Wastewater Discharge Permit issued by the County to all Significant Industrial Users pursuant to this Ordinance. (34) Wastewater Standard Parameters: (a) B.O.D. (Biochemical Oxygen Demand): the quantity of oxygen utilized in the biochemical oxidation of organic matter under standard laboratory procedure in five days at 20 degrees C., expressed in parts per million by weight, and determined by 40 CFR Part 136. (b) pH: the logarithm of the reciprocal of the weight of hydrogen ions in grams per liter of solution, as determined by 40 CFR Part 136. (c) ppm or mg/1: shall mean parts per million, a ratio by weight, and interchangeable with milligrams per liter. (d) Suspended Solids: the solids that either float on the surface of, or in suspension in, the wastewater, expressed in ppm, as determined by 40 CFR Part 136. (f) Total Solids: The total weight, expressed in ppm or mg/I, of all settleable suspended, or dissolved solids in the wastewater, as determined by 40 CFR Part 136. (B) This Ordinance shall be liberally construed to carry out effectively the intent and purpose of the Ordinance. Where any provision of Part III of Chapter 201 of The Code refers to or incorporates another provision, statute, rule, regulation, or other authority, this Ordinance refers to the most current version, including and incorporating any amendments thereto or renumbering thereof. (C) For the purposes of administration and enforcement of this Part III of Chapter 201 of The Code, unless otherwise stated in this Part III, the following rules of construction shall apply to the text of this division: when not inconsistent with the context, words used in the present tense include the future tense; words in the plural number include the singular; words in the singular number include the plural; the terms "hereof', "hereby", "herein", "hereto", "hereunder" and similar terms refer to this Ordinance and this Part III of Chapter 201 of the Code. The word "shall" is always mandatory and not merely discretionary. The definitions set forth in section 201.01 of this chapter are also applicable to this Part III. SECTION 7. CREATION OF NEW SECTION 201.65 OF THE CODE Commencing on the Effective Date of this Ordinance, the following section is created to read as follows: Section 201.65. Prohibited Discharge Standards (A) General Prohibitions. No user shall introduce or cause to be introduced into the POTW any pollutant or wastewater that causes pass through or interference. These