(A) General. A vehicle used for the collection and transportation of septage shall be properly equipped and maintained as established by this section.
(1) Container. Vehicle tanks shall be completely enclosed and leak free.
(2) Pump. Septage pumps shall be vacuum or self-priming and shall be leak free.
(3) Hoses. Septage hoses shall be leak free, and stored in such a manner that contamination will not create a health risk or nuisance.
(4) Discharge nozzle. Septage tank discharge nozzles shall be located in such a manner that discharging waste does not flow or drip onto the vehicle, and shall be capped when not in use.
(5) Equipment condition. Equipment utilized in the pumping, storage, hauling and land application of septage shall be kept reasonably clean and in good working condition.
(6) Vehicle identification. The name and address of the septage hauling business shall be displayed in eight inch letters on both sides of a septage hauling vehicle.
(Ord. [Bd of Health Ord., Art. V], passed 11-12-1996; Ord. [Bd of Health Ord., Art. V], passed 11-12-2013; Ord. 17-0605, passed 6-13-2017)