[Ord. 707-A, 12/8/1969, Art. 3, § 1]
Where a public sanitary or combined sewer is not available under the provision of § 18-105, the building sewer shall be connected to a private sewage disposal system complying with the provisions of this Subpart.
[Ord. 707-A, 12/8/1969, Art. 3, § 2; as amended by Ord. 1005, 7/14/1986]
Before commencement of construction of a private sewage disposal system the owner shall first obtain a written permit signed by the Director. The application for such permit shall be made on a form furnished by the Authority, [appended to the end of this Subpart], which the applicant shall supplement by any plans, specifications and other information as are deemed necessary by the Director. A permit and inspection, as established by resolution of the Authority shall be paid to the Authority at the time the application is filed.
[Ord. 707-A, 12/8/1969, Art. 3, § 3]
A permit for a private sewage disposal system shall not become effective until the installation is completed to the satisfaction of the Director. He shall be allowed to inspect the work at any stage of construction and, in any event, the applicant for the permit shall notify the Director when the work is ready for final inspection, and before any underground portions are covered. The inspection shall be made within 48 hours of the receipt of notice by the Director.
[Ord. 707-A, 12/8/1969, Art. 3, § 4; as amended by Ord. 1295, 9/9/2013]
The type, capacities, location and layout of the private sewage disposal system shall comply with all recommendations of the Department of Environmental Protection of the State of Pennsylvania. No permit shall be issued for any private sewage disposal system employing subsurface soil absorption facilities without written approval of the County Health Department. No septic tank or cesspool shall be permitted to discharge to any natural outlet.
[Ord. 707-A, 12/8/1969, Art. 3, § 5]
At such time as a public sewer becomes available to a property served by a private sewage disposal system, as provided in § 18-105, a direct connection shall be made to the public sewer in compliance with this Part; any septic tanks, cesspools and similar private sewage disposal facilities shall be abandoned and filled with suitable material.
[Ord. 707-A, 12/8/1969, Art. 3, § 6]
The owner shall operate and maintain the private sewage disposal facilities in a sanitary manner at all times, at no expense to the Authority.
[Ord. 707-A, 12/8/1969, Art. 3, § 7]
No statement contained in §§ 18-121 — 18-128 hereof, shall be construed to interfere with any additional requirements that may be imposed by the Health Officer.
[Ord. 707-A, 12/8/1969, Art. 3, § 8]
When a public sewer becomes available the building sewer shall be connected to said sewer within 60 days and the private sewage disposal system shall be cleaned of sludge and filled with clean bank-run gravel or dirt.