No person shall discharge domestic sewage onto the surface of
the ground or discharge it in a way that permits it to come to the
surface of the ground.
No person shall discharge sewage into a well.
No person shall connect a private sewage system so that sewage
flows into a storm drain intended exclusively for stormwater.
It shall be unlawful to discharge to any natural outlet or in
any area within the bounds of the Pine Hill Service Area any wastewater
or other polluted waters, except where suitable treatment has been
provided in accordance with subsequent provisions of this chapter
or otherwise authorized under law.
Except as hereinafter provided, within the bounds of the Pine
Hill Service Area, it shall be unlawful to construct or maintain any
privy, privy vault, cesspool, septic tank, or other facility intended
or used for disposal of wastewater.
It shall be unlawful to discharge any stormwater (including
from within or outside of a private residence or other structures)
into the Pine Hill WWTP's sewer system. Stormwater connections existing
at the effective date of this chapter will be required to disconnect
in accordance with a schedule developed by the Town Board and the
NYCDEP.
No property owner, builder, or developer shall be issued a building
permit for a new, modified, or expansion of existing dwelling or structure
requiring additional sanitary facilities unless a suitable, legal
and approved method of wastewater disposal is available. All housing
construction or building development which takes place after this
chapter is enacted shall provide for an approved system of sanitary
sewers or other approved system for wastewater treatment.
The use of public sewers shall be strictly limited and restricted, except as provided in §
102-17 above, to receive and accept the discharge of sewage and other wastes, including industrial wastes generated on or discharged from real property within the bounds of the Pine Hill Sewer Service Area of the Pine Hill WWTP's sewer system.
All requirements, directives, and orders calling for mandatory
use of the sewers within the Pine Hill Sewer Service Area for the
proper discharge of sewage and other wastes, including industrial
wastes, shall be established and given by the Town, in consultation
with NYCDEP as appropriate.
At such time that a new sewer becomes available to a property with a structure (with plumbing) located within 100 feet from that portion of the road where such sewer main is located, a direct connection to the sewer shall be required, pursuant to §
102-17A of this chapter, subject to NYCDEP review and approval, unless exempted pursuant to §
102-17A.