[Ord. 79, 3/17/1960, § 2.01]
The owner of any improved property abutting on or adjoining
any street in which is a sewer shall connect such improved property
therewith, in such manner as this Borough and the Authority may require,
within 60 days after notice to such owner from this Borough to make
such connection, for the purpose of discharge of all sewage and industrial
wastes from such improved property, subject to such limitations and
restrictions as shall be established herein or otherwise shall be
established by this Borough or the Authority from time to time.
[Ord. 79, 3/17/1960, § 2.02]
All sewage and industrial wastes from improved property, after connection of such improved property with a sewer shall be required under § 18-111, shall be conducted into a sewer, subject to such limitations and restrictions as shall be established herein or otherwise shall be established by this Borough or the Authority from time to time.
[Ord. 79, 3/17/1960, § 2.03]
1.
No person shall place or deposit or permit to be placed or deposited upon public or private property within this Borough any sewage or industrial wastes in violation of § 18-111.
2.
Every such privy vault, cesspool, sinkhole, septic tank or similar
receptacle in existence shall be abandoned and, at the discretion
of this Borough, shall be cleansed and filled under the direction
and supervision of this Borough, and any such privy vault, cesspool,
sinkhole, septic tank or similar receptacle not so abandoned and,
if required by this Borough, cleansed and filled, shall constitute
a nuisance, and such nuisance may be abated as provided by law, at
the expense of the owner of such improved property.
[Ord. 79, 3/17/1960, § 2.04]
1.
No privy vault, cesspool, sinkhole, septic tank or similar receptacles shall be used and maintained at any time upon any improved property which has been connected to a sewer or which shall be required under § 18-111 to be connected to a sewer.
2.
Every such privy vault, cesspool, sinkhole, septic tank or similar
receptacle in existence shall be abandoned and, at the discretion
of this Borough, shall be cleansed and filled under the direction
and supervision of this Borough, and any such privy vault, cesspool,
sinkhole, septic tank or similar receptacle not so abandoned and,
if required by this Borough, cleansed and filled, shall constitute
a nuisance and such nuisance may be abated as provided by law, at
the expense of the owner of such improved property.
[Ord. 79, 3/17/1960, § 2.05]
No privy vault, cesspool, sinkhole, septic tank or similar receptacle
at any time shall be connected with a sewer.
[Ord. 79, 3/17/1960, § 2.06]
The notice by this Borough to make a connection to a sewer, referred to in § 18-111, shall consist of a copy of this Part, including any amendments at the time in effect, and a written or printed document requiring the connection and may be given at any time after a sewer is in place which can receive and convey sewage and industrial wastes for treatment and disposal from the particular improved property.
[Ord. 79, 3/17/1960; as added by Ord. 180, 7/10/1972, § 1]
No person shall discharge or cause to be discharged any stormwater,
surface water, ground water, roof runoff, subsurface drainage, cooling
water or unpolluted industrial process waters to any public sanitary
sewer.
[Ord. 79, 3/17/1960; as added by Ord. 180, 7/10/1972, § 1]
No person shall connect or cause to be connected or permit the
continuance of a connection of a cellar drain, perimeter drain, dry
well or sump pump to the public sanitary sewer, for the purpose of
pumping water from basements or foundation drains.
[Ord. 79, 3/17/1960; as added by Ord. 180, 7/10/1972, § 1]
Any duly authorized representative of the Borough or Upper Montgomery
Joint Sewer Authority, bearing the proper credentials and identification,
is hereby empowered to, at all reasonable times, enter and inspect
all buildings and premises for the purpose of inspection, observation,
measurement, testing or otherwise ascertaining whether the provisions
of this Chapter are being violated.
