§ 53.002 USE OF PUBLIC WASTEWATERS REQUIRED.
   (A)   Deposit of wastes. 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 which ordinarily would be regarded as sewage or industrial waste.
(Prior Code, § 38-4-4)
   (B)   Sewage in natural outlet. It shall be unlawful to discharge to any natural outlet within the city or in area under the jurisdiction of the city any sewage or other polluted waters, except where suitable treatment has been provided in accordance with subsequent provisions of this chapter.
(Prior Code, § 38-4-5)
   (C)   Private system, unlawful. Except as hereinafter provided, it shall be unlawful to construct or maintain any privy, privy vault, septic tank, cesspool, or other facility intended or used for the disposal of sewage.
(Prior Code, § 38-4-6)
   (D)   Connection to system required.
      (1)   The owner of all the houses, buildings, or properties used for human occupancy, employment, recreation, or other purposes situated within the city and abutting on any street, alley, or right-of-way in which there is now located or may in the future be located any public sanitary (or combined) sewer of the city is hereby required at his or her expense to install suitable toilet facilities therein and to connect such facilities directly with the proper public sewer in accordance with the provisions of this chapter, within 90 days after date of official notice to do so, provided that said public sewer is within 100 feet of the nearest property line.
      (2)   This division (D) is not applicable in cases where the downstream sanitary sewer system or treatment capacity is presently not sufficient to accommodate the expected flow and strength of the proposed connection.
(Prior Code, § 38-4-7)
Penalty, see § 50.99