(a) The plumbing system sanitary sewer shall be connected to a public sanitary sewer or, where no public sanitary sewer exists, shall be connected to a private sanitary sewage treatment and disposal system. Such private system shall be deemed an integral part of the structure or structures that it is intended to serve. Drawings and specifications for construction are to be submitted as required under Chapter 1303.
(b) No untreated sewage shall be discharged into any natural or artificial watercourse, ditch or storm sewer or upon the surface of the ground.
(c) Box or pit privies, chemical closets and other such devices are prohibited.
(Ord. 1992-101. Passed 1-14-92.)
(d) All components of a private sewage treatment system, including a leach field, shall, whenever possible, be located a minimum of fifty (50) feet from all property lines and buildings arranged or intended for human occupancy, a minimum of one hundred (100) feet from a well used for domestic purposes, a minimum of seventy-five (75) feet from any protected watercourse, as defined in Section 1151.06 of the Planning and Zoning Code, and any deviation from these separations shall require the written approval of the Building Inspector.
(Ord. 2000-145. Passed 10-9-01.)