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PRIVATE SEWAGE DISPOSAL
(1) Be in writing;
(2) Include a statement of the reasons for issuance of the notice;
(3) Allow reasonable time as determined by the Building Inspector for performance of any act it required;
(4) Be served upon the person responsible for the violation(s) and property owners. The notice shall have been properly served when a copy has been sent to the last known address known by the Building Inspector; and
(5) Contain an outline of remedial action which is required to affect compliance with this chapter.
(B) It shall not be a prerequisite to enforcement of the penalty provisions of this chapter that the Building Inspector first resort to the notice procedure set forth in division (A)(4) above.
(C) (1) Any person affected by an order or notice issued by the Building Inspector in connection with the enforcement of any section of this chapter, may file in the Office of the Building Inspector a written request for a hearing before the Board of Trustees. The Board of Trustees shall hold a hearing within 30 days from the date on which the written request was filed.
(2) The petitioner for the hearing shall be notified of the time and place of the hearing not less than five days prior to the date on which the hearing is to be held.
(3) If the Board of Trustees finds that strict compliance with the order, or notice, would cause undue hardship on the petitioner, and that the public health would be adequately protected and substantial justice done by varying or withdrawing the order or notice, the Board of Trustees may modify or withdraw the order or notice.
(4) As a condition for the action, the Board may make requirements which are additional to those prescribed in this chapter for the purpose of properly protecting the public health.
(5) The Board of Trustees shall render a decision within ten days after the date of the hearing which shall be reduced to writing and placed on file with village staff as a matter of public record.
(D) (1) In any case where a provision of any zoning, building, fire, safety or health ordinance, or code of village existing on the effective date of this chapter, the provision which, in the judgment of the Board of Trustees establishes the higher standard for the promotion and protection of the health and safety of the people the existing shall prevail.
(2) In any case where a provision of any other ordinance existing on the effective date of §§ 50.120 through 50.127 establishes a lower standard for the promotion and protection of the health and safety of the people the provisions of §§ 50.120 through 50.127 shall be deemed to prevail and such other ordinances or codes are hereby declared to be repealed to the extent that they may be found in conflict with §§ 50.120 through 50.127.
(3) If any section, division, paragraph, sentence, clause or phrase of this chapter should be declared invalid for any reason whatsoever, the decision shall not affect the remaining portions of this chapter which shall remain in full force and effect and, to this end, the provisions of this chapter are hereby declared to be served.
(Am. Ord. 2020-03-02C, passed 3-2-2020)
(A) Except as hereinafter provided, no person shall discharge or cause to be discharged any of following described waters wastes to any unit:
(1) Any vapor having a temperature higher than 150°F;
(2) Any liquids or gases which, by reason of their nature or quantity, may cause fire or explosion or be injurious in any other way to the units or to the operation of the system;
(3) Any solids or viscous wastes which cause obstruction to the flow in laterals or other interference with the proper operation of the system;
(4) Other wastes such as garbage, refuse, wood residues, sand, lime, cinders, ashes, offal, night soil, silt, oil tar, dyestuffs, acids, chemicals and all other substances whose discharge would cause pollution;
(5) Any noxious or malodorous gas or substance capable of creating public nuisance;
(6) The following level of contaminates during a period of 24 hours or a period of normal daily operation, whichever is less:
Contaminate | Concentration (mg/l) |
Contaminate | Concentration (mg/l) |
Arsenic (total) | 0.25 |
Barium (total) | 2.0 |
Cadmium (total) | 0.15 |
Chromium (total) | 2.0 |
Copper (total) | 1.5 |
Cyanide (total) | 1.0 |
Fluoride (total) | 2.5 |
Iron (total) | 15.0 |
Lead (total) | 0.1 |
Manganese (total) | 1.0 |
Mercury (total) | 0.0005 |
Nickel (total) | 2.0 |
Oil (Hexane solubles or equivalent) | 100.0 |
PH range | 5 through 10 |
Phenols | 1.0 |
Selenium (total) | 1.0 |
Silver (total) | 0.1 |
Zinc (total) | 2.0 |
(7) Any garbage that has not been properly shredded; and
(8) Any waters or wastes containing strong acid, iron pickling wastes or concentrated plating solutions whether neutralized or not.
(B) Effluent standards must comply with those established in the latest edition of the state's Private Sewage Disposal Licensing Act, being ILCS Ch. 225, Act 225, §§ 1 et seq. and code.
(C) Disinfection standards must comply with those established in the latest edition of the state's Private Sewage Disposal Licensing Act and code.
(Am. Ord. 2020-03-02C, passed 3-2-2020)
All tests and analysis of the characteristics of waters and wastes to which reference is made above shall be determined in accordance with the most recent edition of Standard Methods for the Examination of Water and Sewage, or 40 C.F.R. part 136 entitled Guidelines Establishing Test Procedures for Analysis of Pollutants as published in the 10-16-1973, Federal Register, or method approved by the village. Sampling shall be carried out by customarily accepted methods to reflect that effect of constituents upon the system and to determine the existence of hazards to life, limb and property. Any test shall be paid for by the property owner.
(Am. Ord. 2020-03-02C, passed 3-2-2020)
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