§ 52.03  PROHIBITED DISCHARGES.
   (A)   It shall be unlawful for any person to discharge, or cause to be discharged, any storm water, groundwater, roof runoff, subsurface drainage, cooling water, or other unpolluted water to any sanitary sewer.
   (B)   Except as hereinafter provided, no person shall discharge or cause to be discharged any of the following described wastewater to the wastewater collection and treatment system:
      (1)   Any solids, liquids, or gases which may, by themselves or by interaction with other substances, cause fire or explosive hazards or in any other way be injurious to person, property, or the operation of the wastewater collection and treatment system;
      (2)   Any noxious or malodorous solids, liquids, or gases which either singly or by interaction with other substances are capable of creating a public nuisance or hazard to life, or preventing entry into sewers for their maintenance or repair;
      (3)   Any solids, greases, waxes, slurries, or viscous material of such character or in such quantity that it may cause an obstruction to the flow in the sewer or otherwise interfere with the proper functioning of the wastewater collection and treatment system;
      (4)   Any toxic substance, chemical elements, or compounds in quantities sufficient to impair the operation or efficiency of the wastewater treatment facilities and cause the effluent thereof to exceed the state’s Board of Health requirements for the receiving stream;
      (5)   Any liquids, having a pH lower than 5.5 or higher than 9.0, or having any corrosive property capable or causing damage or hazards to structures, equipment, or personnel of the wastewater collection and treatment system;
      (6)   Any radioactive isotopes;
      (7)   Any liquid or vapor having a temperature greater than 140°F;
      (8)   Any garbage that has not been properly ground to such degree that all particles will be carried freely in suspension under the flow conditions normally prevailing in public sewers with no particle greater than one-half inch any dimension; or
      (9)   Any ashes, cinders, sand, mud, straw, shavings, metal, glass, rags, feathers, tar, plastics, wood, paunch manure, hair, or other material capable of causing obstruction to the flow in sewers or other interference with proper operation of the wastewater collection and treatment system.
(Ord. 50, passed 8-7-1997)  Penalty, see § 52.99