(a) It shall be unlawful for any person to place, deposit or permit to be deposited in an unsanitary manner, upon public or private property within any area under the jurisdiction of the City of Circleville any human or animal excrement, garbage or other objectionable or dangerous waste.
(b) It shall be unlawful to discharge to any natural outlet within any area under the jurisdiction of or served by the City of Circleville, any sanitary sewage, industrial wastes or other polluted waters, except where suitable treatment has been provided in accordance with subsequent provisions of this chapter, excepting that nothing in this chapter shall be deemed to control wastes which are discharged pursuant to any NPDES permit issued by the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency, other than the NPDES permit issued to the City of Circleville.
(c) Except as hereinafter provided, it shall be unlawful to construct or maintain any privy, privy vault, septic tank, cesspool or other facility, within any area under the jurisdiction of the City of Circleville, intended or used for the disposal of sewage.
(Ord. 19-90. Passed 2-20-90.)
(d) The owner of all houses, buildings or structures used for human occupancy, employment, recreation or other purposes, situated within the City of Circleville and abutting any street, alley or right of way in which there is now located or may in the future be located a public sanitary sewer, is hereby required at his expense to install suitable toilet facilities therein, and to connect such facilities directly with the public sewer in accordance with the provisions of this chapter, within ninety days after date of official notice to do so, provided there is a public sewer within 200 feet of the property line of lands upon which such houses, buildings or structures are situated.
(Ord. 11-72-95. Passed 11-7-95.)
(e) Where a public sanitary sewer is not available under the provisions of subsection (d) hereof, the building sewer shall be connected to a private sewage disposal system complying with the rules and regulations of the local Board of Health or other regulatory agencies with authority.
(f) At such time as a public sewer becomes available to a property served by a private sewage disposal system, as provided in subsection (d) hereof, a direct connection shall be made to the public sewer in compliance with this chapter, and any septic tanks, cesspools, and similar private sewage disposal facilities shall be abandoned and filled with suitable material.
(g) The owner shall operate and maintain the private sewage disposal facilities in a sanitary manner at all times, at no expense to the City.
(h) No statement contained in this section shall be construed to interfere with any additional requirements that may be imposed by the local Board of Health or other regulatory agencies with authority.
(Ord. 19-90. Passed 2-20-90.)