[HISTORY: Adopted by the Borough Council of the Borough of Parkside as indicated in article histories. Amendments noted where applicable.]
GENERAL REFERENCES
Plumbing — See Ch. 131.
[Adopted as Ch. 104, Art. I, of the 1979 Code]
The owners of all improved property in the Borough of Parkside abutting on or adjoining any street, road or alley in which is a sanitary sewer are hereby required to make connection with said sewer in such manner as is provided by the rules and regulations relating thereto, for the purpose of discharging and removing from said premises all liquid household waste incidental to housekeeping, all liquid manufacturing wastes, all human sewage and fecal matter, but no surface or stormwater shall be allowed therein.
[Added 8-21-1991 by Ord. No. 362]
No person shall permit any accumulation or collection of stagnant water on any premises, nor shall any person keep or construct any cesspool of any kind within the Borough of Parkside.
The owners of all improved property in the Borough of Parkside shall be given notice of this article and that they must connect their properties with said sanitary sewer within 45 days from the receipt thereof or that the Borough will make the connection and collect the costs from them by a municipal claim or in an action in assumpsit.
If the owner of any improved property in the Borough of Parkside shall fail to connect the same with the sanitary sewer as above provided, within 45 days after receipt of notice of this article and instructions so to do, signed by the Secretary of the Borough Council, then the Borough may enter upon said property and connect the same with said sewer, and the cost thereof is hereby assessed against said premises and shall be collected from the owner, with a penalty of 10%, by a municipal claim or in an action in assumpsit.
[Adopted 8-24-2011 by Ord. No. 501[1]]
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Editor's Note: This ordinance also superseded former Art. II, Wastewater Treatment, adopted 2-20-1985 by Ord. No. 329, as amended.
This article is adopted to promote and protect the public health, safety, comfort, convenience and other aspects of the general welfare. These general goals include, among other things, the specific enforcement of the Clean Water Act[1] and the Pennsylvania Clean Streams Law[2] and the various regulations promulgated by DELCORA, the United States Environmental Protection Agency and the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection, and such other agencies which may succeed the aforementioned agencies, and the implementation of the Delaware County Wastewater Management Plan and the National Pretreatment Standards, 40 CFR § 401 et seq.
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Editor's Note: See 33 U.S.C. § 1251 et seq.
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Editor's Note: See 35 P.S. §§ 691.1 et seq.
The DELCORA Standards, Rules and Regulations of 2011, attached hereto as Exhibit A,[1] are hereby collectively adopted as the wastewater treatment regulations for Parkside Borough.
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Editor's Note: Exhibit A is on file in the Borough offices.
The DELCORA Local Limitations for the Eastern Service Area (the "eastern limitations") and the DELCORA Local Limitations for the Western Service Area (the "western limitations"), as set forth in DELCORA Resolution 2011-01, attached hereto as Exhibit B,[1] are hereby adopted as the local limitations for all discharges of wastewater in Parkside Borough. All such discharges of wastewater shall comply with the western limitations.
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Editor's Note: Exhibit B is on file in the Borough offices.