§ 1001. Definitions.

For the purpose of this chapter, the following terms, phrases, words and their derivations shall have the meaning given herein.

A.

Underground wastewater disposal systems shall be the same as "septic tank system," defined in Subsection 900.B of this title, as all or any portion of any structure or system receiving waste products by pipe from any residence business or industrial plant, other than those connected directly to an approved sanitary sewer.

B.

Oklahoma State Department of Health (O.S.D.H.) Standards shall mean those standards for Water Pollution Control Facilities and for Public Water Supply Facilities adopted by the State Board of Health under authority of the statutes of the state of Oklahoma as they are now written and may be hereafter amended.

C.

City shall mean the City of Tulsa, a municipal corporation.

D.

Domestic sewage shall mean water-carried wastes normally discharging into the sanitary sewers of dwellings (including apartment houses and hotels), office buildings, factories and institutions, free from storm surface water and industrial wastes.

E.

Sanitary sewer shall mean a sewer that conveys sewage or wastewater, and into which storm, surface and ground waters or unpolluted industrial wastes are not admitted intentionally.

F.

Domestic sewage lagoon shall mean a total retention domestic sewage treatment pond.