City of Gardner, MA
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2023-06-20
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Part II: General Legislation
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Chapter 553 Sewers
- The Charter
- Ch C Charter
- The Code
- Part I: Administrative Legislation
- Ch 1 General Provisions
- Ch 13 Aging, Council on
- Ch 22 Assessing Department
- Ch 31 Building Department
- Ch 34 Capital Improvement Planning Committee
- Ch 39 Cemetery Commission
- Ch 45 City Council
- Ch 50 Community Development and Planning Department
- Ch 62 Disability Commission
- Ch 75 Emergency Management
- Ch 87 Fire Department
- Ch 92 Flags
- Ch 106 Historical Commission
- Ch 110 Holidays
- Ch 113 Human Resources Department
- Ch 118 Information Technology Department
- Ch 140 Law Department
- Ch 152 Municipal Golf Course Commission
- Ch 156 Municipal Grounds Commission
- Ch 160 Officers and Employees
- Ch 171 Personnel
- Ch 182 Planning Board
- Ch 193 Police Department
- Ch 217 Public Works, Department of
- Ch 221 Purchasing/Civil Enforcement Department
- Ch 252 Seal
- Ch 264 Survey Department
- Ch 275 Traffic Commission
- Ch 290 Youth Commission
- Part II: General Legislation
- Ch 298 Airport
- Ch 302 Alarm Systems
- Ch 306 Alcoholic Beverages
- Ch 312 Animals
- Ch 318 (Reserved)
- Ch 330 Bicycles and Play Vehicles
- Ch 341 Boats and Boating
- Ch 352 Buildings, Numbering of
- Ch 357 (Reserved)
- Ch 369 Curfew
- Ch 390 Fees
- Ch 396 Fire Prevention
- Ch 400 Fireworks
- Ch 420 Graffiti
- Ch 423 Hackney and Other Carriages
- Ch 428 Hawkers and Peddlers
- Ch 432 Hazardous Materials
- Ch 450 Junk Dealers and Dealers in Secondhand Articles
- Ch 464 Licenses and Permits
- Ch 477 Mobile Homes and Trailers
- Ch 493 (Reserved)
- Ch 500 Nuisances: Vacant, Blighted, and Abandoned Properties
- Ch 501 Outdoor Restaurant Seating and Services
- Ch 502 Mobile Food Operations
- Ch 503 Litter and Handbills
- Ch 508 Parades and Public Speaking
- Ch 512 Parking
- Ch 516 Parks and Municipal Facilities
- Ch 525 Peace and Good Order
- Ch 548 Seasonal Homes
- Ch 553 Sewers
- Ch 553 Art I General Provisions
- § 553-1 Purpose, objectives and applicability.
- § 553-2 Administration.
- § 553-3 Abbreviations.
- § 553-4 Definitions.
- Ch 553 Art II Building Sewers and Connections
- § 553-5 Permit required.
- § 553-6 Classes of building sewer permits.
- § 553-7 Owner responsible for costs.
- § 553-8 Separate building sewers to be provided; exception.
- § 553-9 Use of old building sewers; service to razed buildings.
- § 553-10 Compliance with building and plumbing codes.
- § 553-11 Elevation of building sewer.
- § 553-12 Connections.
- § 553-13 Notice and inspection.
- § 553-14 Excavations.
- § 553-15 Proximity of sewer mains to water mains.
- § 553-16 Sewer extensions.
- § 553-17 Ownership of mains and service.
- Ch 553 Art III General Sewer Use Requirements
- § 553-18 Prohibited discharge standards.
- § 553-19 National categorical pretreatment standards.
- § 553-20 Local limits.
- § 553-21 City's right to establish more stringent standards.
- § 553-22 Dilution.
- Ch 553 Art IV Pretreatment of Wastewater
- § 553-23 Pretreatment facilities.
- § 553-24 Authority of Director; grease, oil and sand interceptors.
- § 553-25 Accidental discharge/slug control plans.
- § 553-26 Hauled wastewater.
- Ch 553 Art V Wastewater Discharge Permit Application
- § 553-27 Wastewater analysis.
- § 553-28 Wastewater discharge permit required.
- § 553-29 Existing users.
- § 553-30 New connections.
- § 553-31 Application contents.
- § 553-32 Signing and certification of application.
- § 553-33 Action on application.
- Ch 553 Art VI Wastewater Discharge Permit Issuance Process
- § 553-34 Duration of permit.
- § 553-35 Contents of permit.
- § 553-36 Appeals.
- § 553-37 Modification of permit.
- § 553-38 Transfer of permit.
- § 553-39 Revocation of permit.
- § 553-40 Reissuance of permit.
- § 553-41 Regulation of waste received from other jurisdictions.
- Ch 553 Art VII Reporting Requirements
- § 553-42 Baseline monitoring reports.
- § 553-43 Compliance schedule progress reports.
- § 553-44 Reports on compliance with categorical pretreatment standards.
- § 553-45 Periodic compliance reports.
- § 553-46 Reports of changed conditions.
- § 553-47 Reports of potential problems.
- § 553-48 Reports from unpermitted users.
- § 553-49 Notice of violation; repeat sampling and reporting.
- § 553-50 Notification of discharge of hazardous waste.
- § 553-51 Analytical requirements.
- § 553-52 Sample collection.
- § 553-53 Timing.
- § 553-54 Recordkeeping.
- Ch 553 Art VIII Compliance Monitoring
- § 553-55 Right of entry; inspection and sampling.
- § 553-56 Refusal of access.
- Ch 553 Art IX Confidential Information
- § 553-57 Public access to information.
- Ch 553 Art X Publication of Industrial Users in Significant Noncompliance
- § 553-58 Annual publication.
- Ch 553 Art XI Administrative Enforcement Remedies
- § 553-59 Notice of violation.
- § 553-60 Consent orders.
- § 553-61 Show cause hearing.
- § 553-62 Compliance orders.
- § 553-63 Cease and desist orders.
- § 553-64 Emergency suspensions.
- § 553-65 Termination of discharge permit.
- Ch 553 Art XII Violations and Penalties
- § 553-66 Injunctive relief.
- § 553-67 Civil penalties.
- § 553-68 Remedies nonexclusive.
- Ch 553 Art XIII Supplemental Enforcement Action
- § 553-69 Performance bonds.
- § 553-70 Liability insurance.
- § 553-71 Informant rewards.
- § 553-72 Effect of noncompliance on contracts with City.
- Ch 553 Art XIV Affirmative Defenses to Discharge Violations
- § 553-73 Upset.
- § 553-74 Prohibited discharge standards.
- § 553-75 Bypass.
- Ch 553 Art XV Sewer Service Charges and Industrial Cost Recovery
- § 553-76 Basis of sewer service charges.
- § 553-77 Operation and maintenance.
- § 553-78 Criteria for assessing sewer service charges.
- § 553-79 Discharges from properties outside City.
- § 553-80 Industrial cost recovery charges.
- Ch 553 Art XVI Applications
- § 553-81 Application to be made by owner.
- § 553-82 Actions during winter months.
- Ch 553 Art XVII Sewer Entrance Fee
- § 553-83 Payment of sewer entrance fee as condition of connection.
- § 553-84 Schedule of rates.
- § 553-85 Determination by Director.
- § 553-86 Additional use or connection.
- § 553-87 Payment.
- Ch 553 Art XVIII Fees and Rates
- § 553-88 Connection fee.
- § 553-89 Inspection fee.
- § 553-90 Sewer rates.
- § 553-91 Sewer remediation fee (dwelling units).
- Ch 553 Art XIX Payment of Bills
- § 553-92 Due date.
- § 553-93 Late penalty.
- § 553-94 Addition of bill to property tax.
- § 553-95 Change of ownership.
- § 553-96 Abatements or rebates.
- § 553-97 Advance payment of fees.
- Ch 560 Solid Waste
- Ch 564 Storage Units, Temporary
- Ch 565 Stormwater Management
- Ch 567 Streets and Sidewalks
- Ch 582 Theatrical Exhibitions and Public Shows
- Ch 600 Vehicles and Traffic
- Ch 606 Vehicles, Secondhand
- Ch 610 Vehicles, Wrecked and Abandoned
- Ch 614 Vehicle Weight Limits
- Ch 625 Water
- Ch 632 Watershed Lands
- Ch 636 Water Use Restrictions
- Ch 643 Wells and Cellar Holes
- Ch 650 Wetlands Protection
- Ch 664 Yard Sales
- Ch 675 Zoning
- Appendix
- Ch A700 Acts and Resolves
- Disposition List
- Ch DL Disposition List
[HISTORY: Adopted by the City Council of the City of Gardner 11-20-1995 by Ord. No.
1206. Amendments noted where applicable.]
