Food Waste Grinders installed in dwellings shall be regulated by the Plumbing Code.
No business establishment shall install any garbage grinder or replace an existing garbage grinder after the effective date of this ordinance, without approval of the City Engineer in conformance with the Uniform Plumbing Code as adopted by the City.
All garbage grinders shall shred the waste to a degree that all particles will be carried freely under normal flow conditions prevailing in the public sewer. Garbage grinders shall not be used for grinding plastic, paper products, inert materials, or garden refuse.
All waste is subject to Section 30-48 regarding Deleterious Discharges and the latest edition of the fee schedule for extra strength waste.
(Amended by Ordinance No. 9506, effective 11/04/2014)