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Process wastewater means any water which, during manufacturing or processing, comes into direct contact with or results from the production or use of any raw material, intermediate product, finished product, by-product, or waste product. Prohibited discharge standards or prohibited discharges means absolute prohibitions against the discharge of certain substances; these prohibitions appear in section 13.32.040 of this chapter Publicly owned treatment works (POTW) means a treatment works as defined by Section 212 of the Act, (33 USC § 1292) which is owned in this instanee by the city. The term also means the municipality, as defined in section 502(4) of the Act, which has jurisdiction over the indirect discharges to and the discharges from such a treatment works. This definition includes any devices or systems used in the collection, storage, treatment, recycling and reclamation of sewage or industrial wastes of a liquid nature and any conveyances, which convey wastewater to a treatment plant. se e s that , o sto....,to« to the POTlx1 tr-eeA nefit ..last l.,,t does not ineltide vs, sewersor- eanveyanee providing tr-eatfneni. Far- purposes of this ehapt2f, V T-W se ine-Jude any sewer-s that eanvey astewa4ers to the POTAI f eper-sens outside the .it., whe are,eentr-aet agr-eemefitwith, , o .,,1, st,- al waste. Plaeeess wastewate-p means —any water--whie , during manufaettiring of o n1 odir-eetpr-eOF ti e of: waste > > pr-eduet. Receiving waters means any lakes, rivers, streams, or other surface or subsurface water courses which receive treated or untreated wastewater. Receiving water quality standards means the requirements for the POTW's treatment plant effluent established by applicable state or federal statutes or regulations for protection of receiving water quality. Such requirements shall include effluent limitations, and waste discharge standards, requirements, limitations, or prohibitions which may be established or adopted from time to time. Sanitary sewer means a sewer which carries sewage and to which stormwaters, surface waters and groundwaters are not intentionally admitted; including the pipe or conduit system and appurtenances, for the collection, transportation, pumping, and treatment of sewage. This definition shall also include the terms "public sewer," "sewer system," "POTW sewer," and "sewer." Septage means the solid and liquid wastes from septic tanks, vault toilets, portable toilets or similar facilities. Service connection means a sewer line intended for discharging wastewater into the city's POTW and commencing at a structure or facility and terminating at a sewer main. 11