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It shall be unlawful to construct or maintain a privy, well, vault, cesspool, cistern, septic tank or similar contrivance for the reception of flowable sewage where sewers are available in the city. All privies, wells, vaults, cesspools, cisterns, septic tanks, facilities and similar contrivances shall be removed or disconnected by the owners and the occupants of premises as soon as sewers are made available tot the premises by the city. All privies, facilities, and other means of casting or depositing sewage into a container above or below the surface of the ground, or upon or into the soil or into any running or percolating stream of water or into any cistern or well, whereby the soil is contaminated with sewage, are hereby declared to be unlawful and to constitute a nuisance.
(1985 Code)
It shall be unlawful for any person to place, deposit, or permit to be deposited in any unsanitary manner upon public or private property within the city, any garbage or other objectionable waste, or to discharge to any natural outlet within the city, any sewage, industrial wastes, or other polluted waters, except where suitable treatment has been provided under the supervision of the duly authorized official of the city.
(1985 Code)
No substances shall be placed or discharged into the municipal sewer system which will create a combustible, gaseous, explosive, or inflammable condition in the system, nor shall any substances or objects be placed or discharged into the municipal sewer system which will not dissolve and will cause an obstruction and clogging within the system. No petroleum products shall be placed or discharged into the municipal sewer system.
(1985 Code)
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