[Ord. of 2-7-2011]
Where a public sanitary sewer is not available under the provisions of Section 74-49, the building sewer shall be connected to a private sewage disposal system complying with the provisions of this article.
[Ord. of 2-7-2011]
Before commencement of construction of a private sewage disposal system, the owner shall obtain a written permit for such system from the state health department.
[Ord. of 2-7-2011]
A permit for a private sewage disposal system shall not become effective until the installation is completed to the satisfaction of the state health department. Representatives of the department shall be allowed to inspect the work at any stage of construction, and, in any event, the applicant for the permit shall notify the state health department when the work is ready for final inspection, and before any underground portions are covered.
[Ord. of 2-7-2011]
The type, capacities, location and layout of a private sewage disposal system shall comply with all requirements of the state health department. No septic tank shall be permitted to discharge to any natural outlet.
[Ord. of 2-7-2011]
At such time as a public sewer becomes available to a property served by a private sewage disposal system, as provided in Section 74-49, a direct connection shall be made to the public sewer within 180 days after the date of official notice to do so.
[Ord. of 2-7-2011]
The owner shall operate and maintain the private sewage disposal facilities in a sanitary manner at all times and at no expense to the Town.
[Ord. of 2-7-2011]
No statement contained in this article shall be construed to interfere with any requirements that may be imposed by the state health department.
[Ord. of 2-7-2011]
After the effective date of this article, all subsequent sewage collection systems within the service area shall be publicly owned and maintained. Pump stations shall be designed with adequate capacity and be located so as to serve major sewer basins as designated by the Town. No private sewage collection system pump station shall be connected to the Town's POTW except for abutting individual single family residential connections or individual single business commercial connections.