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Proposed changes to Section 201.64 Section 201.64. - Definitions; construction and interpretation. (A) Unless the context specifically indicates otherwise, the meaning of the following terms used in this part shall be defined as follows: (1) Act: The Federal Water Pollution Control Act, also known as the Clean Water Act, as amended, 33 U.S.C. section 1251 et seq. (2) Approval authority: The State of Florida Department of Environmental Protection ("FDEP"). (3) Best management practices or "BMPs" mean schedules of activities, prohibitions of practices, maintenance procedures, and other management practices to implement the prohibitions listed in subsections 62-625.400(1)(a) and (2), F.A.C. BMPs also include treatment requirements, operating procedures, and practices to control plant site runoff, spillage or Teaks, industrial sludge or waste disposal, or drainage from raw materials storage. (4) Categorical industrial user means an industrial user subject to categorical pretreatment standards under Rule 62-625.410, F.A.C., including 40 CFR Chapter I, Subchapter N, Parts 405 through 471, as of July 1, 2009, hereby adopted and incorporated by reference. (5) Categorical pretreatment standards: Any regulation containing pollutant discharge limits promulgated by U.S. Environmental Protection Agency in accordance with Sections 307(b) and (c) of the Act that apply to a specific category of users and appear in 40 CFR Chapter I, Subchapter N, Parts 405-471. (6) Control authority: The agency, service, organization or authority with the responsibility of control of the industrial pretreatment program. (7) Cooling water: The water discharged from any use such as air conditioning, cooling or refrigeration, or to which the only pollutant added is heat. (8) Daily maximum: The arithmetic average of all effluent samples for a pollutant collected during a calendar day. (9) Director means the director of the county's department of utilities services or the director's designee. (10) Domestic wastewater: Wastewater derived principally from dwellings, business buildings, institutions, and other non -industrial sources. (11) Environmental Protection Agency or EPA means the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency or, where appropriate, the regional water management division director, or other duly authorized official, of such agency. (12) Existing source: Any source of discharge, the construction or operation of which began before publication by EPA of proposed categorical pretreatment standards, and to which categorical pretreatment standards will be applicable if the categorical pretreatment standard is thereafter promulgated in accordance with Section 307 of the Act. (13) Grab sample: A sample that is taken from a waste stream without regard to the flow in the waste stream and taken over a time period not to exceed fifteen (15) minutes. 60