§ 51.093 PRIVATE DISPOSAL SYSTEM, PERMITTED.

   (A)   Where a public sanitary sewer is not available to a building, the sewer lateral shall be connected to an individual private wastewater disposal system complying with appropriate rules and regulations of the Nebraska Department of Environment and Energy.

   (B)   The owner shall operate and maintain such private wastewater disposal facility in compliance with the requirements of the Nebraska Department of Environment and Energy.

(Prior Code, § 51.094) (Ord. 2354, passed 5-1-1974; Ord. 03-39, passed 11-17-2003) Penalty, see § 51.999

§ 51.094 UNLAWFUL CONNECTION TO PUBLIC SEWERS.

   It shall be unlawful for any private residential wastewater disposal facility to be connected to any public sewer.

(Prior Code, § 51.095) Penalty, see § 51.999

§ 51.095 DEPOSIT OF SEWAGE.

   (A)   It shall be unlawful for any person to place, deposit or permit to be deposited in any unsanitary manner on public or private property within the city, or in any area under the jurisdiction of the city, any human or animal excrement, garbage or other objectionable waste.

   (B)   It shall be unlawful to discharge to any natural outlet within the city, or in any area under the jurisdiction of the city, any sewage or other polluted waters, except where suitable treatment has been provided in accordance with this code.

(Prior Code, § 51.096) (Ord. 03-39, passed 11-17-2003) Penalty, see § 51.999

§ 51.096 DISPOSAL OF SEPTIC TANK WASTE.

   No person shall discharge septic tank waste into any watercourse or storm sewer. This type of waste may be discharged into the city’s wastewater treatment works only at those locations and in a manner designated by the Director of Public Works.

(Prior Code, § 51.097) Penalty, see § 51.999

§ 51.097 DISCHARGE FEE.

   (A)   Any person discharging septic tank waste or portable toilet waste into the wastewater treatment works shall pay a wastewater disposal charge at the rate as set by resolution.

(Prior Code, § 51.098)

   (B)   Other waste shall be charged at a rate based on the composition of the waste disposal as determined by the Director of Public Works.

§ 51.098 ADDITIONAL REGULATIONS.

   No statement contained in this chapter shall be construed to interfere with any additional requirements that may be imposed by the Environmental Protection Agency, Nebraska Department of Environment and Energy or the Department of Public Works.

(Prior Code, § 51.099) (Ord. 2354, passed 5-1-1974; Ord. 03-39, passed 11-17-2003)

PROHIBITED DISCHARGES