Title 13 PUBLIC SERVICES
Chapter 13.16 SEWER SERVICE SYSTEM
13.16.030 Private wastewater disposal.
A. Existing private wastewater disposal systems serving a property not
located within one hundred (100) feet of a public sewer shall be allowed to be
operated and maintained at the owner's expense, until such time as a public
sewer service is available.
B. At such time as a public sewer becomes
available to a property served by a private wastewater disposal system, a direct
connection shall be made to the public wastewater collection system in
compliance with this chapter. Any septic tanks, cesspools, and similar private
wastewater disposal facilities shall be cleaned and filled according to
subsection (C) of this section.
C. When a public sewer becomes
available, the building sewer shall be connected to the sewer within sixty (60)
days. The private wastewater disposal system shall be cleaned of sludge and
filled with clean gravel, chat, sand or other material as approved by the
director of public utilities. (Prior code § 9-303)
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