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941.01 HARMFUL WASTE PROHIBITED.
   No sewage or industrial wastes stronger than those containing 250 parts per million biochemical oxygen demand or 300 parts per million suspended solids may be emptied into the sewage system; in the event that such sewage or industrial wastes exceed these standards or other standards set by the City of Columbus that pertain to the discharge of the City of Reynoldsburg's sewage into their sewer system, then the person desiring to use the sewage system shall treat such sewage or waste to bring it within the limit herein fixed.
(Ord. 102-89. Passed 9-11-89.)
941.02 SPECIAL CONTRACTS FOR TREATMENT.
   A supplemental contract may be executed with the City for handling sewage or industrial wastes of higher biochemical oxygen demand or toxic wastes than permitted by Section 941.01 after an engineering study has been made, and it has been determined that sewage treatment plant facilities are adequate to properly treat such wastes. Pretreatment by screening or neutralizing with chemicals will be required prior to discharging such wastes into the system.
(Ord. 508. Passed 1-10-57.)
941.03 RULES AND REGULATIONS.
   The Director of Public Service shall make and enforce such rules and regulations as may be deemed necessary for the safe, economical and efficient management and protection of the system, pumping stations and sewage treatment works; for the construction and use of house sewers and connections to the sewage system; and for the regulation, collection, rebating and refunding of such charges.
(Ord. 508. Passed 1-10-57.)
941.04 PRIVATE SEWER PROHIBITED WHEN PUBLIC SEWER AVAILABLE.
   No owner, agent, lessee, tenant or occupant of any lot or land located within the City shall establish, construct, maintain or permit to remain any septic tank, aeration sewer system, evapo transportation system, or other receptacle for sewage or excreta, or a connection to a private sewer, ditch or other outlet, if the lot or land is accessible to a public sewer constructed and used for the purpose of conveying sewage. When a public sewer is hereafter made available, and upon issuance of a permit by the Director of Public Service, a connection to such public sewer shall be established and used by the owner, agent, lessee, tenant or occupant. Such connection shall be established when ordered by the County Board of Health, or by subsequent ordinance by Council, whichever occurs first.
(Ord. 130-90. Passed 11-12-90.)
941.05 INTERFERENCE WITH SEWAGE SYSTEM PROHIBITED.
   No person shall maliciously or knowingly obstruct, tamper, destroy or interfere with any part of the City sewer system, including, without limitation thereto, any lines, pipes, manholes, machinery, tanks, valves or other portions of the system.
(Ord. 7-74. Passed 1-14-74.)
941.06 STORM DRAINAGE CONNECTION.
   (a)   No person shall connect or cause to be connected to the sanitary sewer system of the City or any part thereof, any conduit which conveys directly or indirectly, surface or roof water from any building, structure, yard or paved surface.
   (b)   All surface or roof water shall be conveyed to the street or storm sewer in bell and spigot pipe laid on a regular grade on original undisturbed earth or on timber supports sufficient to prevent settlement. All pipe joints within ten feet of any building or structure shall be sealed.
   (c)   Each day of any violation of any provision of this section shall constitute a separate offense.
(Ord. 28-68. Passed 7-8-68.)
941.07 DISPOSITION OF SANITARY SEWAGE.
   (a)   Sewage, including wastes from water closets, urinals, lavatories, sinks, bathtubs, showers, laundries, cellar floor drains, garage floor drains, bars, soda fountains, cuspidors, refrigerator drips, drinking fountains, stable floor drains and other objectionable wastes shall be discharged into a sanitary or combined sewer and in no case into a storm water sewer.
   (b)   Industrial waste shall not be discharged into a storm water sewer but may be discharged into a sanitary sewer if the waste is of such character as not to be detrimental to the sewer system or to the sewage treatment works. Where such waste is detrimental to the sewer system or sewage treatment works it shall be otherwise disposed of in a satisfactory manner or so improved in character as not to be detrimental to the sewer system or sewage treatment works, and in a manner to be determined by the Director of Public Service.
(Ord. 120. Passed 9-16-37.)
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