Operation. Those activities necessary for the functioning of a facility to 
produce desired results. These are activities that make the facility work

Suggested:

Operation means actions, supplies, and labor needed to carry out the purpose of the pumpout facility and make it work.

(a)    Operation may include:

(1)   Fuel, dock fees, and insurance for pumpout boats;

(2)   Emptying waste holding tanks;

(3)   Transporting waste from the pumpout facility to the municipal or commercial waste treatment facility;

(4)   Hepatitis shots, gloves, sanitizer, and other items for the protection of pumpout personnel;

(5)   Maintaining a pumpout log; and

(6)   Labor specific to the pumpout facility.