[Amended 10-18-2000 ATM, Art. 14]
No person shall uncover, make any connection
with or opening into, use, alter or disturb any public sewer main
or appurtenance thereof without first obtaining a written permit from
the DPW. Any person proposing a new discharge into the system or a
substantial change in the volume or character of pollutants that are
being discharged into the system shall notify the DPW at least forty-five
(45) days prior to the proposed change or connection followed by a
forty-eight-hour notice prior to start of work.
All costs and expenses incidental to the installation
and connection of the sanitary building sewer shall be borne by the
individual homeowner or developer. The owner or developer shall indemnify
the Town of Ashland from any loss or damage that may, directly or
indirectly, be occasioned by his installation of the sanitary building
sewer.
[Amended 10-18-2000 ATM, Art. 14]
A separate and independent sanitary building
sewer shall be provided for every building, unless written permission
has been obtained from the DPW to do otherwise.
Existing sanitary building sewer pipes may be
used to connect buildings only if they meet all requirements of Ashland's
Construction Standards and Rules and Regulations for sewer use in
the Town of Ashland, Massachusetts.
The owner (applicant) shall be responsible for
maintaining and repairing of the sanitary building drain and sewer
from inside of the foundation wall to the public sewer main in the
street.