(A) All downspouts or roof drains shall discharge onto the ground, drainage ditches or storm drainage systems. Footing drains shall be connected to sump pumps and discharge shall be made into storm sewers, drainage ditches or storm drainage systems. Sump pumps installed to receive and discharge ground waters or other storm waters shall be connected to storm sewer or discharge onto the ground or into a drainage ditch or storm drainage system.
(B) Sump pumps installed to receive and discharge floor drain flow, laundry tubs or other sanitary sewage shall be connected to the sanitary sewers pursuant to this subchapter.
(C) Any given sump pump shall be used for one function only, either the discharge of storm waters or the discharge of sanitary sewage, but not both.
(Ord. 560-84, passed 4-17-84)