(78) Variance--A deviation from a specific requirement
of this chapter. A variance requires executive director approval.
(79) Wastewater--A waterborne industrial waste, recreational
waste, domestic waste, or combination of these wastes.
(80) Wastewater treatment facility--All contiguous
land and fixtures, structures, and appurtenances used for storing,
processing, and treating wastewater. A wastewater treatment facility
does not include the collection system located outside of the fenced
area around a wastewater treatment facility.
(81) Wasting--The practice of removing sludge from
a wastewater treatment process.
(82) Weir overflow--The flow of liquid through or over
a clarifier weir or a weir used for flow measurement.
(83) Wet well--A pumping station or a portion of a
pumping station that stores the fluid being pumped. A wet well may
be used in conjunction with a dry well, or may contain its own submersible
pumps and equipment.
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