City of Lewes, DE
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2023-01-09
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The Code
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Part II: General Legislation
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Chapter 158 Sewers
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Article I Discharge of Certain Materials Prohibited
- The Charter
- Ch C Charter
- The Code
- Part I: Administrative Legislation
- Ch 1 General Provisions
- Ch 3 Elections
- Ch 9 Code of Conduct
- Ch 15 Emergency Operations
- Ch 33 Planning Commission
- Ch 37 (Reserved)
- Ch 40 Parks and Recreation Commission
- Part II: General Legislation
- Ch 56 Amusement Parks
- Ch 59 Animals
- Ch 63 Beaches
- Ch 64 Beneficial Use Appeals
- Ch 65 Bicycles
- Ch 68 (Reserved)
- Ch 70 Building Code
- Ch 73 Buildings, Numbering of
- Ch 76 (Reserved)
- Ch 79 Canal Excavations
- Ch 80 Community Events
- Ch 86 Docks
- Ch 88 Dogs
- Ch 90 (Reserved)
- Ch 92 Emergency Measures
- Ch 95 Environmental Protection
- Ch 97 Firearms and Explosives
- Ch 106 Garbage, Rubbish and Refuse
- Ch 108 Gasoline, Storage of
- Ch 115 Junkyards
- Ch 118 (Reserved)
- Ch 121 (Reserved)
- Ch 123 Loitering
- Ch 125 Massage Parlors
- Ch 127 (Reserved)
- Ch 128 Mercantile Licensing
- Ch 132 Noise
- Ch 137 (Reserved)
- Ch 140 Peace and Good Order
- Ch 142 Peddling and Soliciting
- Ch 145 Plumbing
- Ch 148 Property Maintenance
- Ch 150 Rental Licensing
- Ch 158 Sewers
- Ch 158 Art I Discharge of Certain Materials Prohibited
- § 158-1 Prohibited discharges; violations and penalties.
- Ch 167 Streets and Sidewalks
- Ch 170 Subdivision and Land Development
- Ch 172 Taxation
- Ch 175 Trailers and Trailer Parks
- Ch 177 Trees
- Ch 178 Trespassing
- Ch 181 Vehicles, Abandoned
- Ch 183 Vehicles and Traffic
- Ch 186 Vehicles, Unlicensed
- Ch 191 Water and Sewer Connections
- Ch 197 Zoning
- Disposition List
- Ch DL Disposition List
[Adopted 5-1-1944]
[Amended 5-12-1980]
Whoever shall permit blood, carrion, feathers, filth or other
refuse derived or resulting from the cleaning, canning, processing
or grading of fruit, vegetables or any other farm products and/or
the keeping, slaughtering, dressing or feeding of hogs, swine, fowl,
poultry or other animals to flow or escape into the municipal sewerage
system, or any part of the municipal sewerage system within the corporate
limits of the City of Lewes, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and
shall, upon conviction, be subject to a fine of not less than $25
nor more than $200 and imprisonment for a term of not less than 10
days nor more than 30 days for the first such conviction. For a second
or subsequent conviction, any person, firm or corporation shall, upon
conviction, be subject to a fine of not less than $50 nor more than
$500 and imprisonment for a term of not less than 20 days nor more
than 60 days for each such conviction. Each day that a violation of
any of the provisions of this article continues shall be deemed and
taken to be a separate and distinct violation.
