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ORDINANCE NO. 2020- 006 (359) Slug discharge: Any discharge of a nonroutine, episodic nature, which has a reasonable potential to cause interference or pass through, or in any other way violate the wastewater facility's regulations, Local Limits or permit conditions. (3640) Toxic pollutant: Any pollutant or combination of pollutants listed as toxic by the administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency under the provisions of Section 301(a) of the Act and listed in 40 CFR 401.15. (3741) Treatment plant means that portion of a wastewater facility which is designed to provide treatment (including recycling and reclamation) of domestic and industrial wastewater. (3642) Upset: An exceptional incident in which a user unintentionally and temporarily is in a state of noncompliance with the standards adopted under this Part III or established as part of its wastewater discharge permit, due to factors beyond the reasonable control of the user, and excluding noncompliance to the extent caused by operational error, improperly designed treatment facilities, inadequate treatment facilities, lack of preventive maintenance, or careless or improper operations thereof. (3943) User or industrial user. A source of indirect discharge. (494) Wastewater. Industrial or domestic wastewaters from dwellings, commercial buildings, industrial facilities, and institutions together with any groundwater, surface water and stormwater that may be naturally present, whether treated or untreated, which is discharged into the POTW. (445) Wastewater discharge permit: Industrial wastewater discharge permit issued by the county to all significant industrial users pursuant to this part. (426) Wastewater standard parameters: 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 general prohibitions apply to all users of the POTW whether or not they are subject to categorical pretreatment standards or any other national, state, or local pretreatment standards or requirements. (B) Specific prohibitions. No user shall introduce or cause to be introduced into the POTW the following pollutants, substances, or wastewater: (16) Any hazardous waste pharmaceuticals from healthcare facilities and reverse distributors. Section 3. Codification. It is the intention of the Board of County Commissioners that the provision of this ordinance shall become and be made part of the Indian River County Code, and that the sections of this ordinance may be renumbered or re -lettered and the word ordinance may be changed to section, article or such other appropriate word or phrase in order to accomplish such intention.