8.34 = Weight of water in pounds per gallon.

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A = Unit charge in dollars per pound for BOD as

                              established in the sewer rate schedule in e[ect at

                            the time of the billing.

               B    = Unit charge in dollars per pound for TSS as

                              established in the sewer rate schedule in e[ect at

                            the time of the billing.

               C    = Unit charge in dollars per pound for TSS as

                              established in the sewer rate schedule in e[ect at

                            the time of the billing.

             D    = Unit charge in dollars per pound for TSS times three.

             BOD  = Five-day biochemical oxygen demand in mg/L.

                  TSS   = Total suspended solids in mg/L.

                 250   = Normal BOD and TSS in mg/L in domestic sewage.

                 50    = Normal oil and grease in mg/L in domestic sewage.

(Ord. 2472 NCS §2, 2013; Ord. 2282 NCS §3, 2007.)

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