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SEC. 49-55.1.   INSPECTION CHAMBERS.
   (a)   Chambers required. A person who discharges industrial waste into the wastewater system must provide, at his own expense, an inspection manhole or chamber in an accessible location on the premises from which the waste is discharged.
   (b)   Special requirements. An inspection manhole or chamber must be:
      (1)   near the outlet of each building lateral, sewer, drain, pipe, or channel that connects with the wastewater system;
      (2)   designed and constructed to prevent infiltration by ground and surface water; and
      (3)   maintained so that a person may easily and safely measure the volume and obtain samples of the flow.
   (c)   Construction plans required. Before beginning construction of an inspection manhole or chamber, a person must submit plans to the director for review and approval to insure compliance with this section. Plans must include the wastewater metering device if one is to be installed. (Ord. Nos. 19201; 26925; 28084)