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City of Kingston, NY
Ulster County
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In no case shall a single house connection serve more than one dwelling or establishment, except that such buildings or facilities in one ownership as are necessary for occupancy or operation of the main dwelling or establishment may be served by a common drain.
Rainwater leaders shall not be used as soil, waste or vent pipes; nor shall any soil, waste or vent pipe be used as rainwater leaders.
All roofs and paved areas, yards and courtyards shall be drained into stormwater sewerage systems, or combined sewerage systems, but not into sewers intended for sanitary sewage only. Where there is no sewer accessible, such connections shall be discharged into cesspools or leaching basins or some other similar drain meeting the approval of the Plumbing Inspector.
Connections between gutters, troughs, roof areas and rainwater leaders inside the building shall be made of durable material.
All drains, soil, waste or vent and supply pipe shall be as direct as possible, properly protected from frost, and arranged so as to be readily accessible for inspection and repairs.