Agenda - Council - 12/15/2020 - Special

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naphtha, benzene, kerosene, turpentine or any spirit gas or fluid, or any materials of an explosive or suffocating nature, or that may possibly create combustible or suffocating gases or vapors; waters having a PH lower than 5.5 or higher than 9.5 or having any other corrosive property capable of causing damage to wastewater facilities; nor discharge or permit to be discharged directly or indirectly into said sanitary sewer system any gravel, sand, dirt or any other heavy materials or any substances. (Code 1978, § 4.40.07, subd. 4; Ord. No. 92-05, 6-29-1992) Sec. 58-143. - Maintenance. (a) The cost of installing the sanitary sewer service line between the building and main service stub shall be borne wholly by the customer. After the initial connection to the main service stub, the customer shall thereafter be liable for all maintenance and repairs to the sanitary sewer service line between the street main and the building being served. (b) There shall be no discharge of any substance or matter that may form a deposit or obstruction in the public sanitary sewer. Any customer discharging such a substance shall, within five days of written notice, provide said drain with an approved means to prevent any substance or matter from passing into the drain or sanitary sewer that may cause a deposit or obstruction therein. In case of neglect or refusal to provide a cesspool or catchbasin, or to clean out or repair or alter such drain, for a period of five days, the council shall cause the same to be repaired, altered, cleaned and provided with such other means to prevent any substances or matter from passing into the sanitary sewer or drain that may cause a deposit or obstruction therein as it may deem expedient, at the expense of the customer. (Code 1978, § 4.40.07, subd. 5; Ord. No. 92-05, 6-29-1992) Secs. 58-144-58-169. - Reserved.