§ 420-6.1202. Sewage disposal systems.

(a)

Onsite wastewater treatment systems and cesspools must be promptly abandoned under a permit issued by the health officer if:

(1)

The system or cesspool is replaced with a connection to a sanitary sewer, a new onsite wastewater treatment system or a sewage collection system.

(2)

The system or cesspool was constructed in violation of any applicable laws or regulations; or

(3)

Use of the system or cesspool has ceased.

(b)

Pit privies must be promptly abandoned under a permit issued by the health officer if:

(1)

The pit is filled with human waste to a point that is twenty-four inches or less below the surface of the ground adjacent to the pit; or

(2)

The pit privy was constructed in violation of any applicable laws or regulations.

(Ord. No. 2018-25 § III, 9-11-18)