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City of Belfast, ME
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Part II Code of Ordinances - Subpart A: General Ordinances
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Chapter 62 Utilities
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ARTICLE II Sanitary Sewer System
ARTICLE II
Sanitary Sewer System
DIVISION 1
Generally
Sec. 62-31
Purpose and scope of article.
Sec. 62-32
Definitions.
Sec. 62-33
Violations; enforcement; penalty.
Sec. 62-34
Conflicting regulations or covenants.
Sec. 62-35
Sewer charges.
Sec. 62-36
Proper disposal of sewage required.
Sec. 62-37
Damaging or tampering with sewage works.
Sec. 62-38
Insurance requirements for sewer contractors.
Sec. 62-39
through Sec. 62-60. (Reserved)
DIVISION 2
Private Sewage Disposal Facilities
Sec. 62-61
Use generally.
Sec. 62-62
Permit.
Sec. 62-63
Inspection.
Sec. 62-64
Operation and maintenance.
Sec. 62-65
Authority to impose additional requirements.
Sec. 62-66
Filling and connection to public sewer.
Sec. 62-67
Disposal of septic tank waste.
Sec. 62-68
Industrial waste discharges.
Sec. 62-69
through Sec. 62-90. (Reserved)
DIVISION 3
Building Sewers and Connections
Sec. 62-91
Permit required for sewer work; compliance with applicable regulations.
Sec. 62-92
Issuance of building sewer permit.
Sec. 62-93
Separate building sewer required for each building; exception.
Sec. 62-94
Use of old building sewers.
Sec. 62-95
Materials for building sewer; cleanouts.
Sec. 62-96
Diameter and slope of building sewer.
Sec. 62-97
Depth and alignment of building sewer; plugging of ends.
Sec. 62-98
Insulation for frost protection.
Sec. 62-99
Sewage lifts.
Sec. 62-100
Trench and backfill.
Sec. 62-101
Joints and connections.
Sec. 62-102
Installation of connection.
Sec. 62-103
Inspection.
Sec. 62-104
Manholes.
Sec. 62-105
Excavations.
Sec. 62-106
Leakage test.
Sec. 62-107
Drainage of unpolluted water to sanitary sewer.
Sec. 62-108
Drain and manhole covers.
Sec. 62-109
Vents and traps.
Sec. 62-110
Elevation of building sewer.
Sec. 62-111
Direct connections to force main sewer.
Sec. 62-112
Water meter required for premises served by private wells.
Sec. 62-113
through Sec. 62-130. (Reserved)
DIVISION 4
Construction of Extensions
Sec. 62-131
Construction under public contract.
Sec. 62-132
Construction by property owner or developer.
Sec. 62-133
Policy regarding payment of costs.
Sec. 62-134
Plans.
Sec. 62-135
Design and construction standards.
Sec. 62-136
Testing of mains.
Sec. 62-137
Conditions for issuance of building permits and certificates of occupancy.
Sec. 62-138
Connection to City facilities; conveyance to City.
Sec. 62-139
through Sec. 62-160. (Reserved)
DIVISION 5
Extension Cost Recapture
Sec. 62-161
Purpose of division; applicability of state law.
Sec. 62-162
Assessments generally; exemption for qualified farmland.
Sec. 62-163
Filing of negotiated agreements or assessment information.
Sec. 62-164
Notice of assessment.
Sec. 62-165
Revision of assessments.
Sec. 62-166
Arbitration of assessments.
Sec. 62-167
Collection of assessments.
Sec. 62-168
Action to recover unpaid assessments.
Sec. 62-169
through Sec. 62-190. (Reserved)
DIVISION 6
Use of Public Sewers
Sec. 62-191
Discharge of unpolluted water to sanitary sewer.
Sec. 62-192
Permitted discharge of unpolluted water.
Sec. 62-193
Prohibited discharges.
Sec. 62-194
Restricted discharges.
Sec. 62-195
Measurements, tests and analyses.
Sec. 62-196
Special agreements for acceptance of industrial waste.
Sec. 62-197
Laboratory methods and sampling.
Sec. 62-198
Acceptance of restricted waste.
Sec. 62-199
through Sec. 62-220. (Reserved)
DIVISION 7
Pretreatment and Permitting of Industrial and Unusual Wastes
Sec. 62-221
Criteria for acceptance of waste.
Sec. 62-222
Maintenance of pretreatment and flow-equalizing facilities.
Sec. 62-223
Control manhole.
Sec. 62-224
Dilution of discharge.
Sec. 62-225
Standards for grease, oil and sand interceptors.
Sec. 62-226
Maintenance of grease, oil and sand interceptors.
Sec. 62-227
Applicability of categorical pretreatment standards.
Sec. 62-228
Local pollutant limits.
Sec. 62-229
Wastewater survey form.
Sec. 62-230
Signing and certification of disclosure forms and reports.
Sec. 62-231
Determination as to whether user is subject to pretreatment requirements.
Sec. 62-232
Wastewater discharge permit.
Sec. 62-233
Accidental discharge/slug control plan.
Sec. 62-234
Compliance schedule.
Sec. 62-235
Compliance reports.
Sec. 62-236
Notification of changes in operation.
Sec. 62-237
Reporting of possible violations or potential problems.
Sec. 62-238
through Sec. 62-260. (Reserved)
DIVISION 8
Compliance Monitoring
Sec. 62-261
Right of entry.
Sec. 62-262
Entry on easements.
Sec. 62-263
Installation of sampling devices.
Sec. 62-264
Installation of monitoring equipment.
Sec. 62-265
Recordkeeping requirements.
Sec. 62-266
Confidentiality of information.
Sec. 62-267
Inspection warrants.
DIVISION 9
Sewer Connection and Sewer Use Policy
Sec. 62-268
Introduction to Sewer Policy.
Sec. 62-269
Specific requirements of City Sewer Connection and Sewer Use Policy.