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State and Federal laws including the Clean Water Act (33 USC 1251 et seq.) ("the Act") and the General Pretreatment Regulations (40 CFR Part 403), and to prevent any other condition which would be incompatible with the facilities. (b) Applicability. This section shall be applicable to all nondomestic dischargers to the city's POTW. (c) Objectives. The objectives of the city in adopting and enforcing the industrial waste standards set forth in this division are to (1) prevent interference with the operation of POTWs; (2) prevent introduction of pollutants which will pass through or be incompatible with the treatment works; (3) ensure quality of sludge to allow its use and disposal in compliance with statutes and regulations; (4) protect the general public and POTW personnel; (5) improve opportunities to recycle and reclaim wastewater and sludge; (6) provide for equitable distribution of the cost of operation, maintenance, and improvement of POTWs; and (7) enable POTWs to comply with NPDES / TPDES permit conditions, sludge use and disposal requirements and any other Federal or State laws. Sec. 86.111. Definitions and abbreviations (a) Unless otherwise defined in this section, all terms used in this division are as defined in 40 CFR 403, which is adopted and incorporated by reference, a copy of which is maintained in the office of the director. (b) Definitions. In this division: Abnormal industrial waste means any industrial waste having a SS, COD or BOD content in excess of that found in normal waste, but which is otherwise acceptable into a sanitary sewer under the terms of this division. Act or the Act means the Federal Water Pollution Control Act, also kmown as the Clean Water Act, as an~ended, 33 USC 1251 et seq., 86 Stat. 816, PL 92-500. Approval authority means the clfief administrative officer of the Texas Conunission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) or a duly authorized representative acting in his behalf in a