[HISTORY: Adopted by the Board of Health of the Township
of Mount Olive 3-13-1996 by Ord. No. B-1-96 (Ch. 310 of the 1990
Code). Amendments noted where applicable.]
As used in this chapter, the following terms shall have the
meanings indicated:
The Director of the Township of Mount Olive Department of
Health and Welfare or his designee.
Any person, firm or corporation who or which has been duly examined by the enforcing official and found qualified to pump out an individual sewage disposal system and has paid to the Township of Mount Olive an annual registration and license fee fixed as set forth in § 412-1, and has been issued a license by the Director of the Township of Mount Olive Department of Health and Welfare.
[Amended 10-19-2022 by Ord. No. BOH 2022-01]
An informational form supplied to the licensed septic sludge
removal operator by the Township of Mount Olive Department of Health
and Welfare.
Any person, partnership, firm or corporation who or which, without becoming a licensed septic sludge removal operator, empties, relieves or pumps out all or a portion of an individual sewage disposal system within the Township of Mount Olive shall be in violation of this chapter and subject to § 442-5, Violations and penalties, of this chapter.
A.
Prior to emptying, relieving or pumping out all or a portion of any
individual sewage disposal system within the Township of Mount Olive,
the licensed septic sludge removal operator shall obtain a septic
sludge removal permit from the Township of Mount Olive Department
of Health and Welfare which shall be in the following form (see attached
form).[1]
[1]
Editor's Note: Said form is available from the Township of
Mount Olive Department of Health and Welfare.
B.
The septic sludge removal operator shall complete all information
on the septic sludge removal permit, print his name at the lower right
of the permit, sign at the lower left of the permit and deliver one
copy to the property owner and one copy to the Mount Olive Township
Department of Health and Welfare within 72 hours of the time that
the individual sewage disposal system is pumped.
A.
The Director of the Township of Mount Olive Department of Health
and Welfare, or his designee, or any other person charged with enforcement
of this chapter, after giving proper identification, may inspect any
matter, thing, premises, place, person, record, vehicle, incident
or event as necessary for the enforcement of this chapter.
B.
It shall be unlawful for any person to molest, wilfully oppose, verbally
abuse or otherwise obstruct the Director of the Township of Mount
Olive Department of Health and Welfare, or his designee, who may request
the assistance of the Township of Mount Olive Police Department or
other police agency or peace officer when necessary to execute his
or her official duty in a manner prescribed by law.
Any person, partnership, firm or corporation who or which violates
any provision of this chapter shall be liable for a penalty as follows:
A.
First offense: $200.
B.
Second offense: $400.
[Amended at time of adoption of Code (see Ch. 401, General
Provisions, Board of Health, Art. I)]
C.
Third and subsequent offenses: $500, plus one year revocation of
septic sludge removal expert license.
[Amended at time of adoption of Code (see Ch. 401, General
Provisions, Board of Health, Art. I)]
