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Town of Kingsbury, NY
Washington County
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The following connections shall be prohibited:
A. 
Uncovering any portion of the public sewers or connections thereto, or opening any manhole or appurtenance of the sewage system, except under permit signed by the Director.
B. 
Opening a highway or public ground for the purpose of making any sewer connection, or making or causing to be made any connections with the public sewer, except under permit signed by and under the supervision of the Director.
C. 
Breaking or cutting or removing any pipe of the public sewer system; or making or causing to be made any connection to the public sewers except through the connection branches provided for that purpose. The location of said connection branches will be designated by the Director.
D. 
Connecting or causing to be connected with any public sewer, either directly or indirectly, any sediment traps or any pipes carrying or constructed to carry hot circulating water, acids, germicides, grease, brewery or other industrial or trade waste or any substances detrimental to, or deemed by the Director detrimental to, the municipal sewers or to the operation of the sewage system or the sewage treatment works, unless adequate and proper preliminary treatment appurtenances and apparatus are installed and maintained at the owner's expense so that the spent water delivered to the public sewers will be neutral in character, as determined by the standard acid-alkalinity tests, and be free from excess suspended matter or excess bactericidal agents, as may be determined by the Town Board.
E. 
Steam engine exhaust or blowoff from steam boilers shall not be connected to the public sewers.
F. 
Draining from washstands of public or private garages, automobile washing stations, cleaning of dyeing works, laundries or similar establishments where gasoline, oils or any flammable materials are used or stored, unless equipped with an oil separator of size and design approved by the Director.
G. 
Allowing any house sewer connected with the public sewer to be also connected with any privy vault, septic tank, cesspool or underground drain and with any channel conveying water or filth, except such soil pipes and other plumbing works as shall have been duly inspected and approved by the Director.
It shall be unlawful for any person(s), as described herein, firm or corporation:
A. 
To place, deposit, permit or cause to be deposited in an unsanitary manner upon public or private property within the District, or in any area under the jurisdiction of said district, any human or animal excrement, garbage or other objectionable or harmful waste, except as hereinafter provided, except where special permission of the Town Board is given.
B. 
To discharge or cause to be discharged into any public sewer, directly or indirectly, any overflow or drainage from manure pits, cesspools or other receptacles storing or constructed to store organic waste.
C. 
To throw or to deposit, or to cause to allow to be thrown or deposited, in any fixture, vessel, receptacle, inlet or opening connected directly with any public sewer, any unground table garbage, vegetable parings and the like. The use of the mechanical garbage grinders producing finely divided mass, properly flushed with an ample amount of water, is permitted under these rules and regulations.
D. 
To throw or to deposit, or to cause or allow to be thrown or deposited, in any fixture, vessel, receptacle, inlet or opening connected directly with any public sewer, any ashes, cinders, rags or similar waste materials of any kind or character other than feces, urine, necessary toilet paper, liquid house slops or properly ground garbage.