It shall be unlawful for any person to place, deposit or permit to be
deposited on public or private property within Sanitary Sewer District No.
1 or in any area under the jurisdiction of said sanitary sewer district any
human or animal excrement, garbage or other objectionable waste that creates
a nuisance or health hazard except as provided by codes, rules and regulations
of the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation.
It shall be unlawful to discharge to any natural outlet within Sanitary
Sewer District No. 1 or in any area under the jurisdiction of said sewer district
any wastes except where suitable treatment has been provided in accordance
with provisions and requirements of applicable federal, state, county and
local laws.
Except as allowed by the Erie County Health Department and the DEC,
it shall be unlawful to construct or maintain any privy, privy vault, septic
tank, cesspool or other facility intended or used for the disposal of wastewater
within Sanitary Sewer District No. 1 if there is adequate capacity available
for such waste and the affected property is serviceable in accordance with
this chapter.
Where a public sanitary sewer is available, the owner of all houses,
buildings or properties used for human occupancy, employment, recreation or
other purposes that are situated within Sanitary Sewer District No. 1 is hereby
required, at his expense, to install appropriate wastewater facilities therein,
if there is available capacity based on the applicable agreement(s) with the
village, and to connect such facilities directly with the proper public sanitary
sewer. Said connection shall be in accordance with the provisions of this
chapter as contained herein. Owners shall connect within 90 days after the
date of official notice to do so. This section shall not apply to any person
served by a privately constructed, owned, operated and maintained wastewater
treatment facility which discharges directly to a natural outlet in accordance
with the provisions of this chapter and applicable state and federal laws.
