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City of Hagerstown, MD
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2024-04-23
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The Code
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Part II General Legislation
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Chapter 240 Water Pollution Control
The Charter
Ch C
Charter
The Code
Administrative Legislation
Ch 1
General Provisions
Ch 10
Administration of Government
Ch 21
(Reserved)
Ch 25
Drug-Free School Zones
Ch 29
Elections
Ch 33
Ethics Provisions
Ch 35
(Reserved)
Ch 37
Police and Fire Departments
Ch 38
Police and Fire Employees' Retirement Plan
Ch 39
Police Department
Ch 42
Redevelopment Projects: General Authorization
Ch 43
Redevelopment Projects: Downtown Redevelopment Area I
General Legislation
Ch 46
Adult Businesses
Ch 47
(Reserved)
Ch 48
Alarm Systems
Ch 52
Auctions and Special Sales
Ch 57
Bicycles and Other Human-Powered Vehicles
Ch 60
Vehicles and Traffic
Ch 62
Bottle Clubs
Ch 64
Building Construction
Ch 65
Habitual Offender
Ch 68
(Reserved)
Ch 70
Cable System
Ch 73
Circuses and Carnivals
Ch 76
Civil Emergency
Ch 79
Curfew for Juveniles
Ch 82
Discriminatory Practices
Ch 87
Dogs and Other Animals
Ch 89
Donation Bins
Ch 92
Entertainment Clubs
Ch 95
Excessive Use of City Services
Ch 98
Fire Prevention
Ch 104
(Reserved)
Ch 110
Food-Handling Establishments
Ch 113
(Reserved)
Ch 117
Recycling and Refuse Collection
Ch 120
Gas Installations
Ch 122
Gasoline Pumps and Service Stations
Ch 135
Junkyards
Ch 140
Land Management Code
Ch 142
Loitering
Ch 147
Massage Establishments
Ch 155
Noise
Ch 173
Peace and Good Order
Ch 176
Vendors, Peddlers and Transient Dealers
Ch 181
Pool Halls and Billiard Rooms
Ch 183
(Reserved)
Ch 184
Portable Storage Containers
Ch 185
Nuisance Abatement
Ch 187
Nuisance and Abandoned Property Abatement
Ch 189
(Reserved)
Ch 194
Railroads
Ch 197
Rental Facilities
Ch 200
Sanitation
Ch 204
Signs, Off-Premises and Billboards
Ch 207
Snow Emergencies
Ch 209
Sediment Control
Ch 213
Stormwater Management
Ch 216
Streets and Sidewalks
Ch 219
(Reserved)
Ch 223
Taxation
Ch 224
Tax Sale Property Repurpose Program
Ch 227
Theaters
Ch 230
Transient Housing
Ch 232
Vacant Nonresidential Structures
Ch 233
Vacant Residential Structures
Ch 235
Urban Renewal
Ch 238
Water
Ch 240
Water Pollution Control
Ch 240 Art I
General Provisions
§ 240-1
Purpose and intent.
§ 240-2
Declaration of policy.
§ 240-3
Definitions and word usage.
Ch 240 Art II
Use of Public Sewers Required; General Restrictions
§ 240-4
Prohibited deposit.
§ 240-5
Treatment of polluted waters required.
§ 240-6
Private facilities restricted.
§ 240-7
Connection to public sewer required.
Ch 240 Art III
Private Sewage Disposal
§ 240-8
Conditions under which private systems allowed.
§ 240-9
County Health Department permit.
§ 240-10
Inspection of installation.
§ 240-11
Compliance with requirements and recommendations.
§ 240-12
Connection to public sewer and filling of private system.
§ 240-13
Responsibility of owner.
§ 240-14
Additional requirements.
Ch 240 Art IV
Sewer Service Permits; Allocation Procedure; Charges
§ 240-15
Permit required.
§ 240-16
Classes of permits.
§ 240-17
Permit application.
§ 240-18
Time period between application approval and securing permit.
§ 240-19
Sanitary sewer service application fee.
§ 240-20
Allocation procedure.
§ 240-21
Determination of allocation.
§ 240-22
Partial allocations.
§ 240-23
Effective date of allocation.
§ 240-24
Establishment of allocations for existing customers.
§ 240-25
Transferability of allocation location.
§ 240-26
Records.
§ 240-27
Review of established allocation.
§ 240-28
Reduction of established allocation.
§ 240-29
Number of service connections per lot.
§ 240-30
Connection charge.
§ 240-31
Benefit charge.
Ch 240 Art V
Building Sewers
§ 240-32
Responsibility for costs of installation and connection and maintenance of building sewers; indemnification of City.
§ 240-33
Separate building sewer for each building.
§ 240-34
Use of existing building sewers with new buildings.
§ 240-35
Construction.
§ 240-36
Means of lifting sewage; responsibility for costs.
§ 240-37
Prohibited connections.
§ 240-38
Conformance with other requirements.
§ 240-39
Inspection and connection to public sewer.
§ 240-40
Guarding of excavations; restoration of streets and public property.
Ch 240 Art VI
Use of Public Sewers
§ 240-41
Discharge of unpolluted waters.
§ 240-42
Swimming pool drainage.
§ 240-43
Air-conditioning or refrigeration equipment.
§ 240-44
Prohibited discharges and conditions.
§ 240-45
Surcharge required for excessive concentration.
§ 240-46
Surcharge information.
§ 240-47
Surcharge rates.
§ 240-48
Duties of approving authority.
§ 240-49
Industrial waste discharge limitations.
§ 240-50
Industrial waste discharge permit required.
§ 240-51
Industrial waste discharge permit application.
§ 240-52
Change in industrial waste discharge.
§ 240-53
Review, approval and inspection of facilities.
§ 240-54
Simple dilution not acceptable pretreatment.
§ 240-55
Grease, oil and sand interceptors.
§ 240-56
Maintenance of facilities.
§ 240-57
Control vault required.
§ 240-58
Waiver of control vault requirements.
§ 240-59
Measurements, tests and analyses.
§ 240-60
Sampling.
§ 240-61
Recordkeeping; certification; signatory requirements; reports; hazardous wastes.
§ 240-62
Special agreements.
Ch 240 Art VII
Rates and Contracts
§ 240-63
Charges for resident customers.
§ 240-64
Charges for nonresident customers.
§ 240-65
Availability of schedule and rates.
§ 240-66
Water meters.
§ 240-67
Basis for rates and charges.
§ 240-68
Specific rates in lieu of general rates.
§ 240-69
Exemption of service charge.
§ 240-70
Billing.
§ 240-71
Consistency of agreements or contracts with federal standards.
Ch 240 Art VIII
Prohibited Acts
§ 240-72
Obstruction of sewers.
§ 240-73
Tampering with manholes.
§ 240-74
Breaking or damaging.
§ 240-75
Permit required for connections.
§ 240-76
Permit required for entrance into system.
Ch 240 Art IX
Powers and Authority of Inspectors
§ 240-77
Right of entry on property.
§ 240-78
Observance of safety rules.
§ 240-79
Right of entry on easements.
Ch 240 Art X
Enforcement and Penalties for Industrial Establishments
§ 240-80
Enforcement; administrative orders.
§ 240-81
Judicial enforcement.
§ 240-82
Bypass.
§ 240-83
Upset and notification.
§ 240-84
Confidential information.
Ch 240 Art XI
Federal and State Pretreatment Requirements
§ 240-85
Federal Categorical Pretreatment Standards.
§ 240-86
State requirements.
Ch 240 Art XII
Other Enforcement and Penalties
§ 240-87
Notice of violation.
§ 240-88
Violations and penalties.
§ 240-89
Effect on civil remedies.
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Chapter 240
Water Pollution Control
[HISTORY: Adopted by the Mayor and Council of the City of Hagerstown
8-25-1992
by
Ord. No. 1992-37
[1]
. Amendments noted where applicable.]
[1]
Editor's Note: This ordinance also repealed former Ch. 240, Water Pollution Control, adopted as Ch.
48
of the 1967 Code, as amended in its entirety 10-1-1979 and subsequently amended.
Article I
General Provisions
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§ 240-1
Purpose and intent.
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§ 240-2
Declaration of policy.
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§ 240-3
Definitions and word usage.
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Article II
Use of Public Sewers Required; General Restrictions
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§ 240-4
Prohibited deposit.
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§ 240-5
Treatment of polluted waters required.
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§ 240-6
Private facilities restricted.
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§ 240-7
Connection to public sewer required.
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Article III
Private Sewage Disposal
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§ 240-8
Conditions under which private systems allowed.
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§ 240-9
County Health Department permit.
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§ 240-10
Inspection of installation.
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§ 240-11
Compliance with requirements and recommendations.
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§ 240-12
Connection to public sewer and filling of private system.
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§ 240-13
Responsibility of owner.
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§ 240-14
Additional requirements.
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Article IV
Sewer Service Permits; Allocation Procedure; Charges
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§ 240-15
Permit required.
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§ 240-16
Classes of permits.
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§ 240-17
Permit application.
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§ 240-18
Time period between application approval and securing permit.
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§ 240-19
Sanitary sewer service application fee.
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§ 240-20
Allocation procedure.
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§ 240-21
Determination of allocation.
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§ 240-22
Partial allocations.
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§ 240-23
Effective date of allocation.
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§ 240-24
Establishment of allocations for existing customers.
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§ 240-25
Transferability of allocation location.
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§ 240-26
Records.
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§ 240-27
Review of established allocation.
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§ 240-28
Reduction of established allocation.
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§ 240-29
Number of service connections per lot.
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§ 240-30
Connection charge.
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§ 240-31
Benefit charge.
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Article V
Building Sewers
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§ 240-32
Responsibility for costs of installation and connection and maintenance of building sewers; indemnification of City.
chevron_right
§ 240-33
Separate building sewer for each building.
chevron_right
§ 240-34
Use of existing building sewers with new buildings.
chevron_right
§ 240-35
Construction.
chevron_right
§ 240-36
Means of lifting sewage; responsibility for costs.
chevron_right
§ 240-37
Prohibited connections.
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§ 240-38
Conformance with other requirements.
chevron_right
§ 240-39
Inspection and connection to public sewer.
chevron_right
§ 240-40
Guarding of excavations; restoration of streets and public property.
chevron_right
Article VI
Use of Public Sewers
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§ 240-41
Discharge of unpolluted waters.
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§ 240-42
Swimming pool drainage.
chevron_right
§ 240-43
Air-conditioning or refrigeration equipment.
chevron_right
§ 240-44
Prohibited discharges and conditions.
chevron_right
§ 240-45
Surcharge required for excessive concentration.
chevron_right
§ 240-46
Surcharge information.
chevron_right
§ 240-47
Surcharge rates.
chevron_right
§ 240-48
Duties of approving authority.
chevron_right
§ 240-49
Industrial waste discharge limitations.
chevron_right
§ 240-50
Industrial waste discharge permit required.
chevron_right
§ 240-51
Industrial waste discharge permit application.
chevron_right
§ 240-52
Change in industrial waste discharge.
chevron_right
§ 240-53
Review, approval and inspection of facilities.
chevron_right
§ 240-54
Simple dilution not acceptable pretreatment.
chevron_right
§ 240-55
Grease, oil and sand interceptors.
chevron_right
§ 240-56
Maintenance of facilities.
chevron_right
§ 240-57
Control vault required.
chevron_right
§ 240-58
Waiver of control vault requirements.
chevron_right
§ 240-59
Measurements, tests and analyses.
chevron_right
§ 240-60
Sampling.
chevron_right
§ 240-61
Recordkeeping; certification; signatory requirements; reports; hazardous wastes.
chevron_right
§ 240-62
Special agreements.
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Article VII
Rates and Contracts
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§ 240-63
Charges for resident customers.
chevron_right
§ 240-64
Charges for nonresident customers.
chevron_right
§ 240-65
Availability of schedule and rates.
chevron_right
§ 240-66
Water meters.
chevron_right
§ 240-67
Basis for rates and charges.
chevron_right
§ 240-68
Specific rates in lieu of general rates.
chevron_right
§ 240-69
Exemption of service charge.
chevron_right
§ 240-70
Billing.
chevron_right
§ 240-71
Consistency of agreements or contracts with federal standards.
chevron_right
Article VIII
Prohibited Acts
chevron_right
§ 240-72
Obstruction of sewers.
chevron_right
§ 240-73
Tampering with manholes.
chevron_right
§ 240-74
Breaking or damaging.
chevron_right
§ 240-75
Permit required for connections.
chevron_right
§ 240-76
Permit required for entrance into system.
chevron_right
Article IX
Powers and Authority of Inspectors
chevron_right
§ 240-77
Right of entry on property.
chevron_right
§ 240-78
Observance of safety rules.
chevron_right
§ 240-79
Right of entry on easements.
chevron_right
Article X
Enforcement and Penalties for Industrial Establishments
chevron_right
§ 240-80
Enforcement; administrative orders.
chevron_right
§ 240-81
Judicial enforcement.
chevron_right
§ 240-82
Bypass.
chevron_right
§ 240-83
Upset and notification.
chevron_right
§ 240-84
Confidential information.
chevron_right
Article XI
Federal and State Pretreatment Requirements
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§ 240-85
Federal Categorical Pretreatment Standards.
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§ 240-86
State requirements.
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Article XII
Other Enforcement and Penalties
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§ 240-87
Notice of violation.
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§ 240-88
Violations and penalties.
chevron_right
§ 240-89
Effect on civil remedies.
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