CHAPTER 55: SEWERS
Section
General Provisions
   55.001   Definitions
Mandatory Public Sewer Use
   55.015   Unsanitary deposit of waste in city unlawful
   55.016   Discharge of pollutants in any watercourse unlawful; exception
   55.017   Certain disposal facilities prohibited; exception
   55.018   Connection of toilet facilities to public sewer required; where; cost; time limit
Private Sewage Disposal
   55.030   Private sewage disposal system lawful; when
   55.031   Permit; application; fee
   55.032   Superintendent’s approval required; inspection
   55.033   Standards; specifications
   55.034   Connection of facilities to public sewer required; when
   55.035   Owner responsible for sanitary maintenance
   55.036   Chapter provisions not exclusive
   55.037   Connection of facilities to public sewer; period of compliance; specifications of fill-in
Building Sewers and Connections
   55.050   Permit; required
   55.051   Two classes of permits; application; supplemental to application; fees
   55.052   Permit issuance contingent on capacity
   55.053   Sewer connections outside of city limits for industrial acreage
   55.054   Costs to owner
   55.055   Separate facility for each building required; exception
   55.056   Old facilities permitted; when
   55.057   Building and Plumbing Code applicable
   55.058   Building sewer; size and slope
   55.059   Building sewer; placement
   55.060   Connections prohibited
   55.061   Excavations generally
   55.062   Excavations; safety measures; restoration of property
   55.063   Joints and connections; standards and specifications
   55.064   Inspection
   55.065   Sewer pipes no longer in use
Extension of Sewer Mains
   55.080   Payment for extension
   55.081   Extension by other than city
Rates
   55.095   Rates and charges; payment and nonpayment of bills; lien and foreclosure of lien
   55.096   Use of sewer without use of water
Use of the Public Sewers
   55.110   Discharge of specified waters into sanitary sewer prohibited
   55.111   Discharge of specified waters to natural outlets or storm sewers
   55.112   Discharge of specified materials to any public sewer prohibited
   55.113   Discharge of specified substances prohibited without Superintendent’s approval
   55.114   Specified waters and wastes subject to review and approval of Superintendent; preliminary treatment may be required
   55.115   Alternatives for action with regard to waste substances under Superintendent’s review
   55.116   Interceptors; required; standards
   55.117   Maintenance of pretreatment or flow-equalizing facilities
   55.118   Manholes; required; installations and maintenance provisions
   55.119   Water sampling; procedures
   55.120   Policy for treatment of special industrial waste
Protection From Damage
   55.135   Vandalism a criminal offense
Powers and Authority of Inspectors
   55.150   Inspectors; access to property; authority limited
   55.151   Inspection; procedure
   55.152   Inspectors; access to easements on private property
Wastewater Service Charge
   55.165   Sewer user charges
   55.166   User charge
   55.167   Surcharge
   55.168   Service charge audit
   55.169   Measurement of flow
   55.170   Basic user rate
   55.171   (Reserved)
   55.172   (Reserved)
   55.173   (Reserved)
   55.174   Rebate
   55.175   No water service sewer rate
   55.176   Revenues
   55.177   Accounts
   55.178   Notice of rates
   55.179   Access to records
   55.180   Change in occupancy
   55.181   Imposed charge on residential households located outside the city
   55.182   Imposed charge on business locations outside the city
   55.183   Charge included on monthly utility bill
 
   55.999   Penalty