Any person who shall desire to extend the city sewage collection
system at his own cost shall first obtain the required approval of
the Superintendent and the City Sewer Authority.
A.
Two sets of plans and specifications of the proposed extension prepared
by a licensed professional engineer are to be submitted to the Superintendent
for his review.
B.
All proposed extensions of the sewage collection system shall be
reviewed and approved by the Superintendent prior to construction.
In cases where a person proposes the construction of a sewage
pumping station, the plans and specifications for the pumping station
and its force main shall be submitted to the Superintendent and the
Commissioner for approval prior to construction. The Superintendent
and/or the Commissioner may require an emergency power supply source
for any pumping station. A maintenance bond for assured continuous
operation and maintenance of the pumping station shall be required.
A.
All construction methods and materials employed for extending the
sewage collection system shall conform to city standards.
B.
The Superintendent shall be notified a minimum of 24 hours before
any construction authorized under this Article begins. If any person
fails to give adequate notice to the Superintendent for inspection
of the work, the Superintendent may order all or any portion of said
work to be uncovered for inspection and approval.
The city will accept the ownership and maintenance of extensions
of the sewage collection system only upon the satisfactory completion
of construction, submission of record drawings and the satisfactory
testing of the new facilities which may be required by the Superintendent.
The cost and expenses incidental to any testing required by the Superintendent
shall be borne by the person extending the sewage collection system.
The person extending the sewage collection system shall submit
to the Superintendent a record drawing as-built of the new facilities
on a reproducible Mylar sheet. The record drawings shall include but
not be limited to the plan and profile showing invert elevations,
wyes and building connection laterals and pipe material. The record
drawings and proposed plans submitted to the Superintendent for construction
approval shall be designed (stamped) by a professional engineer registered
in the State of Connecticut.
The Superintendent shall approve the contractor or drain layer
who will construct the extension of the sewage collection system.
