1313.03 PRIVY VAULTS, CESSPOOLS, REFUSE.
   (a)   Location of Privy Vaults, Cesspools, and Septic Tanks. No owner, occupant, or person in charge of any premises so situated as to permit connection with any sanitary sewer shall maintain or permit to be maintained on or in connection with such premises any privy vault, cesspool, septic tank, or other repository for human excreta.
   (b)   Unsanitary Vaults. It shall be unlawful for any person being the owner, lessor, occupant, or person in charge of any premises upon which a privy vault, cesspool, or septic tank is located to permit such vault, pool, or tank, or any building, fixture, or device appurtenant thereto, to become foul, noisome, filthy, or offensive to neighboring property owners.
   (c)   Removal of Contents of Vault. Whenever any part of the waste in any privy vault or cesspool extends to a point less than three feet below the surface of the ground adjacent thereto, or whenever use of any such vault or cesspool is abandoned or where such use or maintenance is prohibited by ordinance or health order, the owner, lessor, occupant or person in charge of such premises shall cause the vault or cesspool to be emptied of its contents, thoroughly cleaned, and disinfected, and if abandoned, to be filled with clean earth or mineral matter to the level of the adjacent ground.
   (d)   Deposit of Dead Animals, Offal Upon Land or Water. No person shall put the carcass of a dead animal or the offal from a slaughter house, butcher's establishment, packing house or fish house, or spoiled meat, spoiled fish, or other putrid substance or the contents of a privy vault, upon or into a lake, river, bay, creek, pond, canal, road, street, alley, lot, meadow, public ground, market place, or common. No owner or occupant of such place, shall knowingly permit such thing to remain therein to the annoyance of any citizen or neglect to remove or abate the nuisance occasioned thereby within twenty-four hours after knowledge of the existence thereof, or after notice thereof in writing from the Street Commissioner.
   (e)   Prohibition Against Defiling Spring or Well. No person shall maliciously put a dead animal, carcass, or part thereof, or other putrid, nauseous, or offensive substance into, or befoul, a well, spring, brook, or branch of running water, or a reservoir of a waterworks, of which use is or may be made for domestic purposes.
   (f)   Dumping of Refuse in Village Forbidden. It shall be unlawful for any person to dump, cause to be dumped or permit to be dumped on any publicly or privately owned land or water in the Village, any paper, brush, rubbish, tin cans, vegetation, garbage, or refuse of any kind, without first having obtained a written license from the Mayor or other proper administrative officer so to do. The Mayor or other proper administrative officer shall issue a license permitting dumping of designated materials where it appears that filling of the land is necessary and that the material deposited will be immediately covered with earth or will not be objectionable to the citizens of the neighborhood, or injurious to health.
   (g)   Draining Slops. It shall be unlawful for any person or persons to drain, cause to be drained, or allow to drain from any property occupied by him any kitchen slops or other greasy or impure matter in the open gutters or waterways in the Municipality, unless the drainage has been drained into a vault and filtered through a lesser vault filled with sand and fine gravel, built under the inspection of the local board of health.