HRS §340B-1 Definitions
340B-1. Definitions
As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires:
"Association of boards of certification
for operating personnel in water and wastewater utilities" means that
organization which serves as an information center for certification
activities, recommends minimum standards and guidelines for the classification
of potable water supply and wastewater systems and facilities and for
certification of operators, facilitates reciprocity between state programs, and
assists authorities in establishing new certification programs and upgrading
existing programs.
"Board" means the board of
certification established by section 340B-4.
"Director" means the director of
health.
"Operator" means any individual who
operates a wastewater treatment plant, or a major segment of a wastewater
treatment plant.
"Person" means any individual,
partnership, firm, association, joint venture, public or private corporation,
trust, estate, commission, board, public or private institution, utility,
cooperative, municipality, or any other legal entity.
"Supervisor" means, where shift
operation is not required, any individual who has direct responsibility for the
operation of a wastewater treatment plant or who supervises operators of such a
plant. Where shift operation is required, "supervisor" means any
individual who has direct responsibility for active daily on-site technical and
administrative supervision, and active daily on-site charge of an operating
shift, or a major segment of a wastewater treatment plant.
"Wastewater treatment plant" means
the various facilities used in the treatment of wastewater, including a
wastewater reclamation plant, but excluding a private sewage treatment plant
with actual flows greater than 2.0 million gallons per day, with a valid
discharge permit issued pursuant to chapter 342, and without a record of
adjudged violations of any permit conditions at any time for the life of the
permit.
[L 1978, c 169, pt of §2]