Graywater definition

Graywater means untreated wastewater that has not been contaminated by any toilet discharge, has not been affected by infectious, contaminated, or unhealthy bodily wastes, and does not present a threat from contamination by unhealthful processing, manufacturing, or operating wastes. “Graywater” includes, but is not limited to, wastewater from bathtubs, showers, bathroom washbasins, clothes washing machines, and laundry tubs, but does not include wastewater from kitchen sinks or dishwashers. Health and Safety Code Section 17922.12.
Graywater. ’ means galley, bath, and shower water;
Graywater means a system intreated wastewater that has not been contaminated by any toilet discharge, has not been affected by infectious, contaminated, or unhealthy bodily wastes, and does not present a threat from contamination by unhealthy processing, manufacturing, or operating wastes. Graywater includes, but is not limited to, wastewater from bathtubs, showers, bathroom washbasins, clothes washing machines. And laundry tubs, but does not include wastewater from kitchen sinks or dishwashers as per the Health and Safety Code (Section 17922.12). Graywater systems promote the efficient use of water and are encouraged to assist in on-site landscape irrigation. All graywater systems shall conform to the California Plumbing Code (Title 24, Part 5, Chapter 16) and any applicable local ordinance standards.

Examples of Graywater in a sentence

  • Graywater system design shall conform to the California Plumbing Code, Appendix G – Graywater Systems.

  • Graywater includes used water from bathtubs, showers, bathroom wash basins, clothes washing machines or an equivalent discharge as approved by the Administrative Authority.

  • MMWD Graywater information is available at marinwater.org/155/Graywater or 415-945-1530.

  • Furthermore, there are no claims by any Employee, union or other Employee representative, or Government Entity pending that allege such violations and, to the Knowledge of Sellers, there are no investigations into such alleged violations by any Governmental Entity except as set forth on Schedule 6.18(b).

  • Graywater system design requirements are determined by the complexity of the system.


More Definitions of Graywater

Graywater means wastewater contaminated by waste materials, exclusive of urine, feces or industrial waste, deposited into plumbing drain systems.
Graywater means drainage from dishwater, shower, laundry, bath, and washbasin drains and does not include drainage from toilets, urinals, hospitals, and cargo spaces.
Graywater means galley, dishwasher, bath and laundry wastewater. "Graywater" does not include other wastes or waste streams.[PL 2003, c. 650, §2 (NEW).]
Graywater means untreated wastewater which has not been contaminated by toilet discharge, has not been affected by infectious, contaminated, or unhealthy bodily wastes, and which does not present a threat from contamination by unhealthful processing, manufacturing, or operating wastes. Graywater includes wastewater from bathtubs, showers, bathroom washbasins, clothes washing machines, and laundry tubs but does not include wastewater from kitchen sinks or dishwashers (California Water Code Section 14876).
Graywater means wastewater drained from sinks, tubs, showers, dishwashers, clothes washers, and other non-toilet sources.
Graywater means all domestic waste excluding blackwater and including bath, lavatory, laundry, and sink waste except kitchen sink waste. Graywater is wastewater for the purposes of these regulations.
Graywater means that part of domestic sewage that is not blackwater, including waste from the bath, lavatory, laundry, and sink, except kitchen sink waste.