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ORDINANCE NO. 19482 AN ORDINANCE CONCERNING RATES AND CHARGES FOR SANITARY SEWER SERVICE AND STORM SEWER SERVICES; AMENDING SECTIONS 7.010 AND 7.020 OF THE EUGENE CODE, 1971; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY, THE CITY OF EUGENE DOES ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The definitions for "Industrial waste or trade waste," "Sewer user," "Suspended solids," and "Transient rooms, motels, hotels and student quarters" set forth in Section 7.020 of the Eugene Code, 1911, are amended, and new definitions for "General customer," "Storm sewer user," and "Water user" are added in alphabetical order therein, to read and ravide: p l.Olo General customer. For regional portion of sanitary sewer user cnarge~: ~a} Low stren tc~h. Users with combined BOD and SS load- ings equal to or less than 400 milligrams per liter ~mg/1}. These low strength loadings are typical of domestic sanitary waste loadings. fib} Medium stren th. Users with combined BOD and SS strengths greater than 400 mg/1 but not greater than 800 mg/l. These medium strength loadings are typical of: grocery stores, hotels and motels, commercial laundries and theaters. ~ c} Hi h stren th . Users wi th a combined BOD and 55 wastewater strength of greater than 800 mg/1. These high strength loadings are typical of: restaurants and bakeries. Industrial strength. Any user with a combined BOD and SS strength greater than 800 mg/1 and who is en a ed in manufacturin gg g and processing act~v~ties. Such users may be required to pay a surcharge for waste loadings in excess of 200 mg/1 for both BOD and SS. Sanitar sewer user. A facility which discharges directly or indirectly to the city sanitary sewerage system, or has a sanitar y sewer available as provided in section x.070 of this code. Storm sewer user. Any water user within the city. us~en,, ed sol ~ ds or SS ,,., -. Solids that either float on the sur- face ar are suspended~in water sewage or other li uids and which q are removable by 1 aboratory f i 1 teri ng . Ordinance - 1