§ 52.25 REQUIREMENTS FOR CONNECTING SEWERS.

   All combined sewer systems connected directly or indirectly to the intercepting sewer or sewers of the county shall meet the following requirements:

   (A)   §§ 52.16 through 52.24 are required for sanitary sewer system connecting to interceptor sewers of the county as hereinbefore mentioned.

   (B)   Prior to acceptance of the system and prior to removal of the bulkhead as required under § 52.17, all combined sewer systems shall be subjected to an infiltration test in accordance with the infiltration requirements of the Oakland County Department of Public Works as outlined in § 52.18. The test shall be witnessed by the Oakland County Department of Public Works.

   (C)   Downspouts and footing drain tile may be connected to a combined sewer if permitted by the local unit of government.

   (D)   No requirements of the Oakland County Department of Public Works, or permits issued hereunder by said Department, shall relieve the property owner of complying with all the rules and regulations of the local unit of government, wherein such property is located, when such rules and regulations are not in conflict with the requirements of the Department of Public Works.

   (E)   All sewer construction shall comply with the “General Specifications” of the Oakland County Department of Public Works. Copies of said specifications may be obtained from the Office of the Department of Public Works.

   (F)   Construction of new combined sewer systems shall be prohibited except when no prudent or feasible alternative exists.

(Ord. 23.27, passed 1-8-90) Penalty, see § 10.99