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It shall be unlawful for any person to construct or maintain a privy, well, vault, cesspool, cistern, septic tank, or similar contrivance for the reception of flowable sewage where sewers are available in the city, and all the privies, wells, vaults, cesspools, cisterns, septic tanks, facilities, and similar contrivances shall be removed by the owners and the occupants of premises where sewers are now available, or as soon as sewers are made available to those premises. All the privies, facilities, and other means of casting or depositing sewage into a container above or below the surface of the ground, or upon or into the soil or into any running or percolating stream of water or into any cistern or well, whereby the soil is contaminated with the sewage, are hereby declared to be unlawful and to constitute a nuisance.
(Ord. 5-25-64-2, passed 5-25-1964) Penalty, see § 50.999
It shall be unlawful for any person to place, deposit, or permit to be deposited in any unsanitary manner, upon public or private property within the city, any garbage or other objectionable waste, or to discharge to any natural outlet within the city any sewage, industrial wastes, or other polluted waters, except where suitable treatment has been provided under the supervision of the Superintendent of the municipal sewer system or other duly authorized city official.
(Ord. 5-25-64-2, passed 5-25-1964) Penalty, see § 50.999
No substances shall be placed or discharged into the municipal sewer system which will create a combustible, gaseous, explosive, or inflammable condition in the system, nor shall any substances or objects be placed or discharged into the municipal sewer system which will not dissolve and will thus cause an obstruction and clogging within the system. No petroleum products shall be placed or discharged into the municipal sewer system.
(Ord. 5-25-64-2, passed 5-25-1964) Penalty, see § 50.999
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