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Town of Suffield, CT
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Part II General Ordinances
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Chapter 257 Sewers
Chapter 257
Sewers
[HISTORY: Adopted by the Town Meeting of the Town of Suffield
1-21-1981
(Ch. 18, Art. II, of the 1987 Code). Amendments noted where applicable.]
Article I
General Provisions
§ 257-1
Purpose.
§ 257-2
Definitions.
§ 257-3
Use of public sewers required.
§ 257-4
Prohibited discharges to natural outlets.
§ 257-5
Owners must connect to public sewer before occupancy.
§ 257-6
Septic tanks permitted in certain cases.
§ 257-7
Private disposal systems.
§ 257-8
Use of septic tanks restricted.
§ 257-9
Subdivisions to have suitable facilities.
§ 257-10
Liability for damage.
§ 257-11
Powers and authority of inspectors.
§ 257-12
Owners must connect to public sewer after notification.
§ 257-13
Penalties for offenses.
§ 257-14
User charges.
§ 257-15
Deferred payment for elderly.
Article II
Building Sewers and Connections
§ 257-16
Town permit required.
§ 257-17
State permit required.
§ 257-18
New discharges; substantial changes.
§ 257-19
Classes of building sewer permits; application; fees.
§ 257-20
Owner to bear costs and indemnify Town.
§ 257-21
Use limited for old building sewers.
§ 257-22
Standards and specifications.
§ 257-23
Building and plumbing regulations to be observed.
§ 257-24
Notification of inspection.
§ 257-25
Excavations for building sewers.
§ 257-26
Abandonment; discontinuance of building sewer.
§ 257-27
Drain layers.
§ 257-28
Persons authorized to work on sewers.
§ 257-29
Owner performance.
Article III
Use of Public Sewers and Natural Outlets
§ 257-30
Prohibited discharges to sanitary sewer.
§ 257-31
Designation of sewers for stormwater, other unpolluted drainage.
§ 257-32
Prohibited discharges to public sewers and natural outlets.
§ 257-33
Discharge of certain wastes restricted.
§ 257-34
Action of Superintendent upon discharge of wastes having deleterious effect upon sewage works.
§ 257-35
Interceptors.
§ 257-36
Maintenance of preliminary treatment facilities.
§ 257-37
Control manhole.
§ 257-38
Monitoring of discharges required.
§ 257-39
Measurements, tests and analyses.
§ 257-40
Special agreements with industrial concerns.
§ 257-41
Use of treatment plant.
Article IV
Permits
§ 257-42
Required.
§ 257-43
Application.
§ 257-44
Fee; assignability.
§ 257-45
Suspension, cancellation, termination.
§ 257-46
Conduct of permittee.
§ 257-47
Drain layer responsibility.
§ 257-48
Surety bond.
§ 257-49
Enforcement.
Article V
Fats, Oils and Grease Pretreatment
§ 257-50
Purpose.
§ 257-51
Definitions.
§ 257-52
Application to install FOG pretreatment system.
§ 257-53
Discharge limits.
§ 257-54
Pretreatment system requirements.
§ 257-55
Alternate FOG pretreatment system.
§ 257-56
Pretreatment equipment maintenance.
§ 257-57
FOG minimization.
§ 257-58
Penalties for offenses.