§ 51.24 EXCLUSION OF STORM WATER AND OTHER SURFACE WATER.
   (A)   It is the responsibility of property owners to ensure that storm water, other surface water or unpermitted discharges do not enter a public wastewater system.
   (B)   All persons currently served by a public wastewater system or requesting to connect to any wastewater system, either an on-site or a centralized system, shall provide adequate means for excluding storm water (i.e., water from roof drains, foundation drains, or other sources of surface water) from entering the wastewater system; such persons shall provide any requested or required supporting documentation, and allow an agent of the Sanitation District right of access for timely inspection to verify compliance.
   (C)   Once a building is connected to a public wastewater system, no person shall subsequently connect any roof drain or foundation drain to the public wastewater system or permit, allow, or cause water from any source other than the sanitary plumbing of the building to enter the public wastewater system.
(Ord. 2021-07, passed 5-27-2021)