It shall be unlawful to discharge or cause to be discharged, directly or indirectly, into the sanitary sewer system of the Village any extraneous flows.
It shall be unlawful to make, maintain or operate a connection to the sanitary sewer system of the Village, which contributes, directly or indirectly, any ground waters, surface waters, storm waters or any other extraneous flows into the sewer system. This chapter shall also apply to existing connections into the Village sanitary sewer system.
All drains or connections designed or intended to receive and discharge ground waters, surface waters, storm waters and other drainage are illegal connections if a discharge, directly or indirectly, is thereby made into the sanitary sewer system. Such illegal connections include, but are not limited to, roof drains, downspouts, footing drains, areaway drains, drain tiles (and sump pumps used to collect and discharge same), yard drains, catch basins and inlets. (Ord. 20-3011, 7-27-2020)