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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) Amalgam separator a device that employs filtration, settlement, centrifugation, or ion exchange to remove amalgam and its metal constituents from a dental office vacuum system before it discharges to the sewer_ (3) Amalgam waste: Non -contact amalgam (amalgam scrap that has not been in contact with the patient); contact amalgam (including, but not limited to, extracted teeth containing amalgam); amalgam sludge captured by chairside traps, vacuum pump filters, screens, and other amalgam trapping devices; used amalgam capsules; and leaking or unusable amalgam capsules. (4) ANSMADA Standard No. 108: The American National Standards Institute and American Dentistry association standard for amalgam separators. (25) Approval authority. The State of Florida Department of Environmental Protection ("FDEP"). (36) 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 leaks, industrial sludge or waste disposal, or drainage from raw materials storage. (4Z) 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. (68) 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—A71. (69) Control authority. The agency, service, organization or authority with the responsibility of control of the industrial pretreatment program.