[Amended 3-28-1996 by L.L. No. 2-1996]
It shall be unlawful for any person to place, deposit or permit
to be deposited in any unsanitary manner on public or private property
within the Gananda Sewer District any human or animal excrement, garbage
or objectionable waste, except the spreading of manure as may be permitted
by other provisions of the Macedon Municipal Code.
It shall be unlawful to discharge to any natural outlet within
the Gananda Sewer District any wastewater or other polluted waters,
except where suitable treatment has been provided in accordance with
subsequent provisions of this chapter.
No property owner, builder or developer shall be issued a building
permit for a new dwelling or structure requiring sanitary facilities,
unless a suitable and approved method of wastewater disposal, conforming
to this chapter, 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.
Except at hereinafter provided, 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.
The owner(s) of all houses, buildings or properties used for
human occupancy, employment, recreation and/or other purposes situated
within the Gananda Sewer District and abutting on any street, alley
or right-of-way in which there is now located or may, in the future,
be located a public sewer is hereby required, at the owner's expenses,
to install suitable sanitary facilities therein and to connect such
facilities directly with the proper public sewer, in accordance with
the provisions of this chapter, within 90 days after official notice
to do so, provided that said public sewer is within 100 feet (30.5
meters) of the property line.
The use of the Gananda Sewer District's public sewers shall
be strictly limited and restricted 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 Gananda
Sewer District.
At the recommendation of the Superintendent, who determines
that one or more segments of the sewer system of the Gananda Sewer
District are exceeding their hydraulic capacity at any time and/or
any specific purpose of this chapter is being violated, the Town Board
shall have the authority to limit or deny new connections to the sewer
system of the Gananda Sewer District until the conditions leading
to the moratorium are corrected. Such correction may be by:
All requirements, directives and orders calling for mandatory
use of the sewers within the Gananda Sewer District for the proper
discharge of sewage and other wastes, including industrial wastes,
shall be established and given by the Town Board, NYSDEC, USEPA and/or
other such state or federal agencies which have enforcement powers.
No person shall connect a private sewage system so that sewage
flows into a storm sewer or into a drain intended exclusively for
stormwater.
No person shall discharge sewage into a well.
