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in "Standard Methods for the Examination of Water Wastewater", latest edition, and referred to as non-filterable residue. 39. Toxic Pollutant. The concentration of any pollutant or combination of pollutants which upon exposure to or assimilation into any organism will cause adverse affects as defined in standards issued pursuant to Section 307(a) of the Act. 40. Unpolluted Water. Water of quality equal to or better than the effluent criteria in effect, or water that would not cause violation of receiving water quality standards, and would not be benefited by discharge to the sanitary sewers and wastewater treatment facilities. (See"Non contact Cooling Water", Sec. 26.). 41. User. Any person who discharges or causes or permits the discharge of wastewater into the City's wastewater disposal system. 42. Wastewater. The spent water of a community and referred to as sewage. From the standpoint of source, it may be a combination of the liquid and water- carried wastes from residences, commercial buildings, industrial plants, and institutions together with any ground water, surface water and storm water that may be present. 43. Wastewater Treatment Works or Treatment Works. An arrangement of `.. any devices, facilities, structures, equipment, or processes owned or used by the City for the purpose of the transmission, storage, treatment, recycling, and reclamation of municipal sewage, domestic sewage or industrial wastewater, or structures necessary to recycle or reuse water including interceptor sewers, outfall sewers, collection sewers, pumping, power, and other equipment and their appurtenances; extensions, improvements, remodeling, additions, and alterations thereof; elements essential to provide a reliable recycled water supply such as standby treatment units and clearwell facilities; and any works including land which is an integral part of the treatment process or is used for ultimate disposal of residues resulting from such treatment. 44. Watercourse. A natural or artificial channel for the passage of water, either continuously or intermittently. 45. WPCF. The Water Pollution Control Federation. Section 15-1.3. CONTROL BY THE PUBLIC WORKS SUPERVISOR The Public Works Supervisor shall have control and general supervision of all public sewers and service connections in the City, and shall be responsible for administering the provisions of this Chapter to the end that a proper and efficient public sewer is maintained.