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Town of Twisp, WA chevron_right chevron_right Municipal Code chevron_right Title 13 Public Utilities chevron_right Chapter 13.30 SEWER REGULATIONS

Chapter 13.30 SEWER REGULATIONS

Article I Definitions
§ 13.30.005 BOD.
§ 13.30.010 Cover.
§ 13.30.015 Downspout.
§ 13.30.020 Drain.
§ 13.30.025 Garbage.
§ 13.30.030 Health officer.
§ 13.30.035 House drain or building drain.
§ 13.30.040 Industrial waste.
§ 13.30.045 Licensed side sewer contractor.
§ 13.30.050 Occupant.
§ 13.30.055 Permit.
§ 13.30.060 Person or owner.
§ 13.30.065 pH.
§ 13.30.070 Private sewer.
§ 13.30.075 Properly shredded garbage.
§ 13.30.080 Public place or public area.
§ 13.30.085 Public sewer.
§ 13.30.090 Clerk.
§ 13.30.095 Sewage.
§ 13.30.100 Sewer.
§ 13.30.105 Sewer plat.
§ 13.30.110 Side sewer.
§ 13.30.112 Significant industrial user.
§ 13.30.115 Superintendent.
§ 13.30.120 Suspended solids.
Article II Use Of Public Sewer
§ 13.30.125 Deposit of objectionable waste prohibited.
§ 13.30.130 Privies, septic tanks, etc. prohibited.
§ 13.30.135 Toilet facilities connection required.
§ 13.30.140 Unavailability of public sewer line – Construction of private sewer and sewage disposal system.
§ 13.30.145 Availability of public sewer to private system – Connection required.
§ 13.30.150 Penalty for failure to connect to public sewer in timely manner.
§ 13.30.155 Private sewage system to comply with state regulations – Discharge regulations.
§ 13.30.160 Newly constructed or available buildings required to be connected to sewer system – Time limit.
Article III Side Sewer Permits
§ 13.30.165 Permit and compliance with chapter provisions – Required for all public or side sewer connections.
§ 13.30.170 Permit – Application – Contents.
§ 13.30.175 Permit approval – Issuance of sewer plat.
§ 13.30.180 Adherence to permit provisions required.
§ 13.30.185 Inspection results to be kept on record.
§ 13.30.190 Employment of licensed side sewer contractor – Permit securing responsibility.
§ 13.30.195 Side sewer contractor's license required for work in public areas.
§ 13.30.200 Tampering with public sewer by contractor prohibited – Exception.
§ 13.30.205 Unguarded excavations prohibited.
§ 13.30.210 Work exclusively covered by permit to be done – Additional work may require new permit.
§ 13.30.215 Permit for side sewer disconnection required.
Article IV Obtaining Side Sewer Permit
§ 13.30.220 Application – Printed form.
§ 13.30.225 Permit fee – Deposit.
§ 13.30.230 Permit – Validity period – Renewal.
§ 13.30.235 Permit – Posting.
Article V Inspection
§ 13.30.240 Sewer trenches to be inspected prior to filling.
§ 13.30.245 Work ready for inspection – Notification to superintendent.
§ 13.30.250 Contractor to be available to meet superintendent.
§ 13.30.255 Defects in work or materials – Posted notice.
§ 13.30.260 Work completion limits.
§ 13.30.262 Adherents to town requirements.
§ 13.30.265 Noncompliance with chapter provisions – Town assumption of work completion – Costs charged to responsible party.
Article VI Side Sewer Construction
§ 13.30.270 Grading requirements.
§ 13.30.275 Available grade determination responsibility.
§ 13.30.280 Insufficient gravity flow – Artificial means to be employed.
§ 13.30.285 Waiver of requirements of TMC § 13.30.270 – Adherence to certain requirements.
§ 13.30.290 Laying out side sewers.
§ 13.30.295 Minimum cover for side sewers.
§ 13.30.300 Connections to be made to assigned tees or stub outs.
§ 13.30.305 Building sewer serving more than one property – Easement agreement.
§ 13.30.310 Excavation measurement to be given at permit issuance – Prospecting calculation required.
§ 13.30.315 Pipe size requirements.
§ 13.30.320 Connections permitted to be made through existing systems – Requirements.
§ 13.30.325 Use of existing systems in new or converted buildings.
§ 13.30.330 Side sewer connection – Prior approval required.
§ 13.30.335 Damage prevention required.
§ 13.30.340 Tapping sewer main.
§ 13.30.345 Unsuitable bedding – Overexcavation and preparation of bedding required.
§ 13.30.350 Filling overexcavation.
§ 13.30.355 Joint, bedding and pipe preparation and placement.
§ 13.30.360 Tee connection, vertical risers and approved plugs.
§ 13.30.365 Sewer pipe connection materials.
§ 13.30.370 Trench backfill.
§ 13.30.375 Laying of parallel water and sewer lines.
§ 13.30.380 Conditions of strict compliance impracticable – Indemnification for sub-standard installation.
§ 13.30.385 Point of connection directed by town council.
§ 13.30.390 Ninety-degree turns.
§ 13.30.395 Request for change of use classification – Request for waiver of larger pipe installation.
Article VII Pipe Materials
§ 13.30.400 Approved pipe types.
Article VIII Testing
§ 13.30.405 Service sewers – Leakage testing.
§ 13.30.410 Service sewers – Testing procedure.
§ 13.30.415 Maximum rate of leakage.
§ 13.30.420 Testing in sections.
§ 13.30.425 Tentative test prior to backfilling.
Article IX Illegal Connections
§ 13.30.430 Diverting storm water, surface runoff or underground drainage unlawful.
§ 13.30.435 Unlawful discharging to sewer system – Unlawful connections to sanitary sewers.
§ 13.30.440 Illegal connections – Proof of nonexistence.
Article X Tampering With System
§ 13.30.445 Unlawful acts.
§ 13.30.450 Excavations to follow standards and regulations set by superintendent.
Article XI Prohibited Substances
§ 13.30.455 Prohibited substances enumerated.
§ 13.30.460 Interceptors required for discharge of certain materials.
§ 13.30.465 Preliminary treatment.
§ 13.30.470 Industrial waste control manhole.
§ 13.30.475 Measurements, tests and analyses.
§ 13.30.480 Significant industrial user – Contract required.
Article XII Restrictions On Trees And Shrubs
§ 13.30.485 Planting of certain trees near public sewers prohibited.
§ 13.30.490 Removal of unwanted trees – Notice to owner or occupant – Removal by town upon failure to respond to notice – Costs responsibility.
Article XIII Authority Of Superintendent
§ 13.30.495 Right of entry for inspection, observation, testing etc.
§ 13.30.500 Superintendent's authority to expand upon rules and regulations.
Article XIV Licensing Of Side Sewer Contractors
§ 13.30.505 Qualification.
§ 13.30.510 Surety bond.
§ 13.30.515 Issuance of license – Prerequisites.
§ 13.30.520 Liability insurance policy – Hold harmless agreement.
§ 13.30.525 Violation – Withdrawal of license.
Article XV Side Sewer Contract With Owner
§ 13.30.530 Costs to be borne by owner.
§ 13.30.535 Compliance with town regulations required.
§ 13.30.540 Release of lien from labor and materials.
Article XVI Safety Equipment
§ 13.30.545 Protective barricades.
§ 13.30.550 Shoring required for unstable ground conditions.
§ 13.30.555 Compliance with safety and protection regulations required.
Article XVII Restoration Of Roadways
§ 13.30.560 Strict compliance with rules and regulations required.
Article XVIII Penalties
§ 13.30.565 Violation – Liability to town of costs incurred by town.
§ 13.30.570 Violation – Written notice – Correction time limit.
§ 13.30.575 Violation – Failure to comply – Penalty and interest.
§ 13.30.580 Violation – Civil penalty.
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