12-4-9: SANITARY SEWERS AND SEPTIC TANKS 1 :
   A.   Installation Of Sanitary Sewers: The subdivider shall install sanitary sewers whenever a sanitary sewer is reasonably accessible as determined by the Planning Commission. Sanitary sewers shall be installed in accordance with the City specifications governing sanitary sewer construction.
   B.   Adequate Sewer System Required: When subdivisions contain five (5) acres or more, the Planning Commission may require the subdivider to install sanitary sewers and a disposal system that is adequate to serve all of the lots within the subdivision.
   C.   Septic Tanks: Whenever the installation of a sanitary sewer is not required, septic tanks or other unit disposal systems may be used in accordance with the following provisions:
      1.   A lot for residential use on which a unit disposal system is located shall be not less than twenty two thousand five hundred feet (22,500') in square area, or as required by the Oklahoma State Health Department.
      2.   No portion of any unit disposal system shall be located closer than twenty feet (20') to the lot line of the lot on which the system is located.
      3.   All unit disposal systems shall comply with the requirements of the State and County Health Departments.
      4.   Septic tanks and laterals must be at least two hundred feet (200') from any Municipally owned water well. (Ord. 938, 11-14-2011)

 

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1. See chapter 7, "Storm Drainage And Flood Hazard Areas", of this title.