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A separate and independent building sewer shall be provided for every building; except that, where one building stands at the rear of another on an interior lot and no private sewer is available or can be constructed to the rear building and the whole considered as one building sewer.
(Prior Code, § 50.018) (Ord. 88-003, passed 1-19-1988)
The size, slope, alignment, materials of construction of a building sewer, and the methods to be used in excavating, placing of the pipe, jointing, testing and backfilling the trench, shall all conform to the requirements of the Building and Plumbing Code or other applicable rules and regulations of the village. In the absence of code provisions or in amplification thereof, the materials and procedures set forth in appropriate specifications of the American Society of Testing Materials, Water Pollution Control Federation Manual of Practice No. 9, and Standard Specifications for Water and Sewer Main Construction in Illinois shall apply.
(Prior Code, § 50.020) (Ord. 88-003, passed 1-19-1988)
(A) Whenever possible, the building sewer shall be brought to the building at an elevation below the basement floor.
(B) In all buildings in which any building drain is too low to permit gravity flow to the public sewer, sanitary sewage carried by such building drain shall be lifted by a means which is approved in accordance with § 51.051 of this chapter, and discharged to the building sewer.
(Prior Code, § 50.021) (Ord. 88-003, passed 1-19-1988)
No person(s) shall make connection of roof downspouts, exterior foundation drains, areaway drains or other sources of surface runoff or ground water to a building sewer or building drain which, in turn, is connected directly or indirectly to a public sanitary sewer.
(Prior Code, § 50.022) (Ord. 88-003, passed 1-19-1988)
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