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 Village or in any area under the jurisdiction
of said municipality, any human or animal excrement, garbage or objectionable
waste. Also, no person shall discharge domestic sewage onto the surface
of the ground or discharge it in a way that permits it to come to
the surface of the ground.
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.
It shall be unlawful to discharge to any natural
outlet, within the Village, or in any area under the jurisdiction
of said municipality, 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 as 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 or other purposes,
situated within the Village, 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 expense,
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 of the
property line.
The use of the Village public sewers shall be strictly limited and restricted, except as provided in § 126-14, 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 service area of the POTW.
A.
The Village Board, on the recommendation of the Superintendent,
shall have the authority to enter into agreements to accept sewage
and other wastes, including industrial wastes, generated by or discharged
from persons outside the service area of the POTW.
B.
If the person is a municipality, that municipality
shall have enacted a sewer use law as restrictive on the discharge
of sewage and other wastes as the restrictions contained in this chapter.
C.
If the person is not a municipality the acceptance
shall be made only with the expressed written consent of the Superintendent
(the issuance of a permit) setting forth the terms and conditions
of such acceptance.
At the recommendation of the Superintendent,
who determines that one or more segments of the POTW is exceeding
its hydraulic capacity at any time or any specific purpose of this
chapter is being violated, the Village Board shall have the authority
to limit or deny new connections to the POTW 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 service area of the POTW,
for the proper discharge of sewage and other wastes, including industrial
wastes, shall be established and given by the Village Board, NYSDEC,
USEPA and/or other such state or federal agencies which have enforcement
powers.
