Skip to content
home
Home
code
Code
Code
law
Laws (0)
New Laws (0)
Law Ledger (0)
help_center
Help
Help
About Us
ecode
search
Login
City of Yonkers, NY
chevron_right
chevron_right
The Code
chevron_right
Part VIII: Garbage, Landfills and Public Utilities
chevron_right
Chapter 96 Sewerage, Sewers and Liquid Waste
Chapter 96
Sewerage, Sewers and Liquid Waste
[HISTORY: Adopted by the City Council of the City of Yonkers at time of adoption of Code; see Ch. 1, General Provisions, Art. I. Amendments noted where applicable.]
Article I
Street Openings and Excavations
§ 96-1
Depositing earth and pavement when street surface is opened.
§ 96-2
Restoration of street surface after excavation.
§ 96-3
Notice of intent to excavate.
§ 96-4
Protection of pipes in street.
§ 96-5
through § 96-6. (Reserved)
Article II
Sewer Connections
§ 96-7
Permit required.
§ 96-8
Application.
§ 96-9
Rules and regulations.
§ 96-10
Rates.
§ 96-11
Connection by premises not fronting on street in which sewer is laid.
§ 96-12
Use of connection by premises not fronting on street in which sewer is laid.
§ 96-13
Obstructing or injuring drains or sewers.
§ 96-14
through § 96-17. (Reserved)
Article III
Standpipes
§ 96-18
Erection upon request of property owner.
§ 96-19
Expense of erection.
§ 96-20
Height.
§ 96-21
Backfilling.
§ 96-22
Supervision of erection.
§ 96-23
Stipulation to be filed by contractor.
§ 96-24
through § 96-27. (Reserved)
Article IV
Sewerage, Sewage and Liquid Waste
§ 96-28
New and modified sewage or waste disposal systems.
§ 96-29
Sewer connection required.
§ 96-30
Discharge of sewage; movement of sewer pipes.
§ 96-31
Sewage treatment plant records and reports.
§ 96-32
Injury to sewers; consent for connections.
§ 96-33
Removal and transportation or disposal of sewage, sludge or human excrement.
§ 96-34
Surface drainage; location of appurtenances; long house connections.
§ 96-35
Extensions of sewer systems.
§ 96-36
Individual subsurface disposal systems.
§ 96-37
through § 96-38. (Reserved)
Article V
Illicit Discharges, Activities and Connections to Separate Storm Sewers
§ 96-39
Statement of intent.
§ 96-40
Definitions.
§ 96-41
Applicability.
§ 96-42
Responsibility for administration.
§ 96-43
Severability.
§ 96-44
Discharge Prohibitions; exemptions; illicit connections.
§ 96-45
Failing individual sewage treatment systems prohibited.
§ 96-46
Activities contaminating stormwater prohibited.
§ 96-47
Use of best management practices; individual sewage treatment systems.
§ 96-48
Suspension of access to MS4 in emergency situations.
§ 96-49
Industrial or construction activity discharges.
§ 96-50
Access to facilities; monitoring of discharges.
§ 96-51
Notification of spills.
§ 96-52
Enforcement; penalties for offenses.
§ 96-53
Appeal of notice of violation.
§ 96-54
Corrective measures after appeal.
§ 96-55
Injunctive relief.
§ 96-56
Alternative remedies.
§ 96-57
Violations deemed public nuisance.
§ 96-58
Remedies not exclusive.
Article VI
Penalties
§ 96-59
Penalties for offenses.