No owner shall be issued a Building
Permit for any building or structure requiring sanitary facilities
unless an approved method of sewage disposal, conforming to the law,
is available.
The Watershed Inspector, NYSDEC,
NYSDOH, EPA or such other state or federal agencies which have enforcement
powers, may issue directives and/or orders calling for the mandatory
use of the public sewer, for reasons including, but not limited to,
disconnecting a OWTS for the proper discharge of sewage or the discharge
of industrial wastes and other wastes to a district.
A. OWTS. Any building or structure located
in a district and served by an OWTS that has been inspected and determined
to be in failure by the Watershed Inspector is required to connect
to the public sewer. The term "failure" shall be determined by the
Watershed Inspector and all costs to connect to the public sewer as
well as decommission the applicable OWTS shall be borne by the owner.
Lastly, an OWTS located within a district shall be inspected by the
Watershed Inspector in the same interval as required for an OWTS in
water quality protection Zone 1.