(a) Combined sewers shall not be permitted.
(b) No person shall discharge or cause to be discharged any storm water, surface water, ground water, roof runoff, subsurface drainage, cooling water or unpolluted industrial process water into any sanitary sewer.
(c) Storm water and all other unpolluted drainage shall be discharged to such sewers as are specifically designated as storm sewers, or to a natural outlet approved by the City. Industrial cooling water or unpolluted process waters may be discharged upon approval of the City and OEPA into a storm sewer or natural outlet
(d) In accordance with subsection (a) and (b) hereof, all property owners are hereby required to disconnect all building downspouts and sump pump discharge lines from the sanitary sewer.
(e) Failure to remove any downspouts and sump pump discharge lines from the sanitary sewer may result in the City discontinuing water service to premises found in violation until compliance is accomplished.
(f) Contractors found to be violating this Chapter may have their City plumbing license revoked for a period of twelve months.
(Ord. 23-10-0. Passed 6-21-10.)