1. All septage pumper/haulers operating within the Borough shall be licensed with the Borough and shall comply with all reporting requirements established by the Borough.
2. All septage originating within the municipal sewage management district shall be disposed of at sites or facilities approved by the DEP. Approved sites or facilities shall include the following: septage treatment facilities, wastewater treatment plants, composting sites, and approved farm lands.
3. Septage pumper/haulers operating within the Borough shall operate in a manner consistent with the provisions of the Pennsylvania Solid Waste Management Act, Act 97 of 1980, 35 P.S. §6018.101 et seq., and regulations adopted pursuant to such Act.
A. Any septage pumper/hauler, person, firm or corporation who shall violate any provision of this Part, upon conviction thereof in an action brought before a magisterial district judge in the manner provided for the enforcement of summary offenses under the Pennsylvania Rules of Criminal Procedure, shall be sentenced to pay a fine of not more than $1,000 plus costs and, in default of payment of said fine and costs, to a term of imprisonment not to exceed 90 days. Each day that a violation of this Part continues or each Section of this Part which shall be found to have been violated shall constitute a separate offense. [Ord. 2012-03]
B. If any pumper/hauler shall have been convicted on two occasions of any violation of this Part or for violating the conditions of its State permit, or of any State of local law governing its operation, the Council shall have the power to suspend said pumper/hauler from operating within the Borough for a period of not less than 6 months or more than 2 years for each violation, as determined by the Borough. Each day the violation continues shall constitute a separate offense.
(Ord. 02-06, 9/3/2002, §312; as amended by Ord. 2012-03, 12/4/2012)