Where a public sanitary sewer is not available under the provisions of Article
XII, §
222-72, a building sewer shall be connected to a private sewage disposal system in accordance with the subsequent provisions of this Article
XIV and in accordance with applicable requirements of the New York State Department of Health and the Broome County Health Department.
Before the commencement of the construction
of a private sewage disposal system, the owner shall obtain from the
Director of Services a written permit allowing such construction,
which permit shall be given upon application in such form and content
as may be required by the Director and the Department of Health. The
type, location and layout of the private sewage disposal system shall
comply with the specifications established by the Director and the
Department of Health. The Director shall be allowed to inspect the
work at any stage of the construction, and the applicant for the permit
shall notify the Director when the work is ready for final inspection
and before any underground portions thereof are covered.
The private sewage disposal facilities shall be operated and maintained in a sanitary manner at all times. When a public sanitary sewer becomes available under the provisions of Article
XII, §
222-72, the building sewer shall be connected to said sanitary sewer within sixty (60) days, and the private sewage disposal system shall be cleaned of sludge and filled with suitable material satisfactory to the Director of Services.