A. The collection, storage, transportation and disposal of all human excreta, industrial and commercial waste shall be carried out in a sanitary manner which does not endanger the public health or create a nuisance.
B. All waste shall be transported in a leak-proof and fly-tight container.
C. All portable containers, pumps, hoses, tools or other implements, when not in use, shall be stored within a covered and fly-tight enclosure.
D. Waste to be removed shall be transferred as quickly as possible by means of portable, fly-tight containers or suitable suction pump and hose to the transportation container. The transportation container shall be tightly closed and made absolutely closed and fly-tight immediately after the contents have been transferred. If portable containers are used, they shall be kept fly-tight while being transported to and from the vehicles. Any waste dropped, spilled or leaked in the process of collection shall be completely cleaned up immediately and the area properly disinfected and decontaminated.
E. All pumps and discharge lines shall be free from leaks. All downspouts shall not be more than twelve inches from the ground level when in use.
F. All shut-off valves shall be of a quick-close type which will not permit sewage to splash or flood the area surrounding a manhole.
G. All vehicles, tools and equipment shall be maintained in good repair at all times and when not in use shall be stored in a clean and sanitary condition. At the end of each day's work all portable containers, suction pumps, hose and other tools shall be cleaned and disinfected or otherwise decontaminated.
H. No person shall dispose of any sewage, industrial or commercial waste except pursuant to approval granted by a federal, state or local environmental agency.
I. Industrial or commercial waste shall not be deposited into a public sewer without the written approval of the director of wastewater management.
(Ord. 1994-33 § 11, 1994: Ord. 1991-137 § 13 (part), 1991)