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, and all such privies, wells, vaults, cesspools, cisterns, septic tanks, facilities, and similar contrivances shall be removed or disconnected by the owners and the occupants of premises to which sewers are made available in the city as soon as the same are made available to such premises. All such 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 such sewage, are hereby declared to be unlawful and to constitute a nuisance.
(Ord. 2019-01, passed 4-9-2019) Penalty, see § 10.99