(A) A separate and independent building sewage service line shall be provided for every building.
(B) An old building service line shall not be used for the connection of a new building unless it can be shown to be in good condition, meets all requirments of this chapter, and said reuse is approved by the POTW Director.
(C) The size and slope of the service line shall be subject to the approval of the POTW Director, but in no event shall the diameter be less than four inches and the slope be less than one inch per foot.
(D) A clean-out shall be provided by the property owner at the right-of-way line for all new services and for all existing services which must be dug up for repair or maintenance.
(E) In all buildings in which any building drain is too low to permit gravity flow to the public sewer, sanitary sewage carried by such drain shall be lifted by approved artificial means and discharged to the building service line.
(F) Pipe and joint materials shall be subject to building codes and to the approval of the POTW Director.
(G) Grease, oil and sand interceptors.
(1) The POTW Director may require the installation of appurtenances on the owner's property for the purpose of preventing the entrance of grease, oil, and other materials into the POTW.
(2) Grease, oil and sand interceptors shall be provided for all facilities except for private living quarters or dwelling units.
(3) All interceptors shall be of a type and capacity to adequately prevent the discharge of grease, oil or sand, and are subject to the review and approval of the POTW Director.
(4) Interceptors shall be maintained in continuously efficient operation at all times by the owner.
(5) These facilities shall be provided and maintained at no expense to the city.
(Ord. O-01-22, passed 4-7-2022)