Section
Article I. In General
46-1 Definitions
46-2 Compliance with regulations concerning installation and use of air conditioning equipment
46-3 Permit for installation of water-using air-conditioning equipment inspection
46-4 Water conserving device
46-5 Order prohibiting use of water during water supply emergency
Article II. Water Supply and Sewage Disposal System
Division 1. Generally
46-6 Fiscal year for water supply and sewage disposal system
46-7 Operation, maintenance and control of system
46-8 Taking water from main without permit prohibited
46-9 Taking water for use other than that for which pipes were installed
46-10 Obstructing use or injuring fire hydrants and the like
46-11 Defacing, damaging or obstructing waterworks system
46-12 Letting water into premises without permission
46-13 Attaching device to water system which may cause pollution
46-14 Construction standards for hydrants
46-15 Use of hydrants without permission
46-16 “Consumer” defined; relationship between consumers and City; denial of service; applying deposits to debts owed City
46-17 Disputed water supply and sewage disposal billing; inspection; consumer hearing; adjustment of bill
46-18 Right of entry
46-19 Location of meters
46-19.1 Interference with operation of water meter or measuring device
46-20 Contracts to furnish water outside City
46-21 Consent of township officials as to laying and repairing pipe
46-22 Application for connection outside City; supplying of meter
46-23 Revocation of license for violation
46-24 Liability for violations by children, servants and the like
Division 2. Regulation of Water Sources
46-25 Use of spring or well water
46-26 Leasing buildings without approved water supply
46-27 Well inspections
46-28 Contaminated wells
46-29 Standards for determining contamination
46-30 Interference with Department of Public Health
Division 3. Fluoridation of Water Supply
46-31 Fluoridation required
46-32 Same — compliance Department of Public Health rules
46-33 Same — purchase of water from City of Detroit; unfluoridated water
Division 4. Backflow Prevention
46-34 Cross-connections — responsibilities
46-35 Required testing of backflow prevention devices
46-36 Connection to boilers
46-37 Piping identification
46-38 Potable water connection to commercial appliances and sinks that require an air gap on the waste discharge
46-39 Notice of accidental backflow incident; penalty
46-40 Written notice
46-41 – 46-47 Reserved
Article III. Rates and Charges
Division 1. Water
46-48 Water service placed in name of property owner of record; exception
46-49 Development of rules and regulations to implement § 46-48
46-50 Lien when charges delinquent; right of entry; cost of connections
46-51 Use of meters
46-52 Premises served by City water distribution system
46-52.1 Calculation of rates
46-52.2 When bills due; interest on past due amount
46-52.3 Sunset provision
46-53 Premises located outside City
Division 2. Sewage Disposal Generally
46-54 Definitions
46-55 Purpose of charges; applicability of charges
46-56 Basis for charges
46-57 Premises served by the City of Flint sewage disposal system
46-57.1 Calculation of rates
46-57.2 Industrial pretreatment program billing rates
46-57.3 Groundwater remediation program
46-58 Premises located outside City
46-58.1 Annual review of expenses
46-58.2 Industrial users billed under § 46-57(b)
46-58.3 Determination of average concentration of strength of waste delivered
46-59 Effect of obtaining water from other sources than City system
46-60 Exclusion of quantity of City water not discharged into sewer system
46-61 Water used for residential purposes but not discharged into sewer system
46-62 Discharge of septic tank effluent into City system by septic tank cleaners
46-63 Raw sewage delivered by truck to sewage disposal plant
46-64 Measuring quantity of water used from sources other than City system
46-65 Determination of quantity of water used for commercial purposes but not discharged into sewer system
46-66 Determination of quantity of water used for residential purposes but not discharged into sewer system
46-67 Meters or measuring devices generally
46-68 Time and method of payment; effect of failure to pay
46-69 City Treasurer to collect
46-70 Exemptions from charges
46-71, 46-72 Reserved
46-73 Water pollution control fund establishment
46-74 Disposition of revenues
46-75 – 46-83 Reserved
Article IV. Water, Sewer and Drain Layer Contractors Installation Regulations
Division 1. Installation, Permitting and Licensing
46-84 Short title
46-85 Applicability
46-86 Definitions
46-87 — 46-93 Reserved
46-94 Permits for water, sewer and drain work
46-95 Owner responsibility
46-96 Permit required to legalize
46-97 To whom permits issued
46-98 Inspection of water and sewers
46-99 Fraudulent application of permit illegal
46-100 Permits revoked or expired
46-101 Incomplete installations
46-102 Refunds
46-103 Owner’s procedure when legally stopped
46-104 Permit not transferable
46-105 Noncompliance with notice of violation
46-106 Plans required
46-107 Buildings erected over public sewers
46-108 Easements for sewers
46-109 Purpose and adequacy of fees
46-110 Special service
46-111 Appeal
46-112 Misleading advertising signs and statements
46-113 Trenching and bedding
46-114 Water service pipe
46-115 Prohibited sewer fittings
46-116 Sanitary and storm drainage material and size
46-117 Abatement of drainage nuisance
46-118 Excluding surface water from the sanitary sewer
Division 2. Making Connections with Utilities
46-119 Definitions
46-120 Building sewers and connections with utilities
Article V. Wastewater Disposal Regulations
Division 1. Use of Storm Sewers
46-125 Purpose and scope
46-126 Definitions
46-127 General prohibition on non-storm water discharges to the storm sewer system
46-128 Illicit discharges and connections
46-129 Spills and dumping
46-130 Exempted discharges
46-131 Permits
46-132 Inspections and monitoring
46-133 Powers of the City Director
46-134 Administrative orders and enforcement authority
46-135 Penalties, fines and remedies
46-136 Violation constitutes a public nuisance
46-137 Criminal violations
46-138 Storm water management program funding and fees
46-139 Vandalism and trespass
46-140 Severability
46-141 Conflict
Division 2. Use of the Publicly Owned Treatment Works
46-142 Purpose and scope
46-143 Definitions
46-144 Management, standards, rules and regulations
46-145 Connection with POTW required
46-146 Discharge prohibitions and limits
46-147 Dilution
46-148 Inspections
46-149 Sampling, analyses and tests
46-150 Reporting and notices
46-151 Use permits
46-152 Confidential information
46-153 Pretreatment
46-154 Spill prevention/remediation required
46-155 Interceptors and separators
46-156 Compensatory charges
46-157 Fees
46-158 Powers of the City Director
46-159 Orders
46-160 Notices of violation
46-161 Informal conference
46-162 Appeal Board
46-163 Judicial review
46-164 Stays
46-165 Continuing violations
46-166 Penalties, fines and remedies
46-167 Violation constitutes a public nuisance
46-168 Criminal violations
46-169 Affirmative defense
46-170 Vandalism and trespass
46-171 Lien for charges and fees
46-172 Recovery of costs
46-173 Publication of significant violators
46-174 Upsets
46-175 Bypass
46-176 Conflict with existing ordinances
46-177 Saving provision
Appendix: Tables
Cross-reference:
Electricity, see Ch. 16
Plumbing, see Ch. 36