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Sampling Procedures. Control authority means the director of water and wastewater utilities or other official designated by the city manager, or that person's duly authorized representative, as long as the city has an approved pretreatment program; in the absence of an approved pretreatment program, the term shall mean the approval authority. Cooling water means the water discharged from a system of condensation, including air conditioning, cooling, and refrigeration systems. Director means the director of the water and wastewater department or other official designated by the city manager, or the director's authorized representative, including the water quality supervisor, unless otherwise specified. Drainage water means stormwater; roof runoff water; subsurface and subsoil uncontaminated drainage water; drainage from dovmspouts; water from yard drains; water from fountains, ponds and swimming pools; water fi'om lawn sprays, rainwater leaders, and areaways, and overflows from cisterns and water tanks. EPA (Environmental Protection Agency) means the U.S. Enviromneutal Protection Agency, or, where appropriate, the tern~ may also be used as a designation for the admin/strator or other duly authorized official of that agency. Garbage means solid waste f~om domestic or commercial preparation, cooking, dispensing or manufacturing of food or from the handling, storage and sale of produce. Grab sample memos a sample that is taken from a waste stream on a one-thx~e basis over a period of time not to exceed 15 minutes with no regard to the flow in the waste stream and without consideration of time as defined in Appendix E 40 CFR Part 403, Sampling Procedures. Grease trap means a receptacle, structure, or a mechanical device used by a generator to intercept, collect, separate, and restrict the passage of free and emulsified fat, oil, grease, organic, inorganic, greasy or fatty liquid, semi-liquid, semi solid, or solid waste from wastewater prior to discharge to the POTW. Hazardous waste means those substances that, if othetwvise disposed of, would be hazardous waste as set forth in 40 CFR 261. Haul hold tank means a storage tank installed by the customer to hold industrial waste which is prohibited from being discharged to the sanitary sewer and from which the contents must be hauled to a disposal site. Holding tank waste means any waste from holding tanks including vessels, chemical toilets, campers, trailers, septic tanks and vacuum pump tank trucks. 5