Sussex County, DE
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2023-04-25
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Part II General Legislation
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Chapter 110 Water and Sewers
- Administrative Legislation
- Ch 1 General Provisions
- Ch 8 Condemnations
- Ch 11 Councilmanic Election Districts
- Ch 15 Fire Companies
- Ch 20 Library
- Ch 26 Pensions
- Ch 27 Post-Employment Benefit Plan
- Ch 29 Personnel
- Ch 30 Removal Procedures for Members of Appointed Boards, Commissions and Advisory Committees
- Ch 35 Salaries and Compensation
- General Legislation
- Ch 45 Architectural Accessibility
- Ch 52 Building Construction
- Ch 59 Emergency Reporting System Fund
- Ch 60 Dog Control
- Ch 62 Fees
- Ch 63 Firearms
- Ch 71 Housing Standards
- Ch 72 Housing Units, Moderately Priced; Rental Units, Affordably Priced
- Ch 73 Addressing and Street Naming
- Ch 80 Property Maintenance Code
- Ch 89 Source Water Protection
- Ch 90 Sediment Control and Stormwater Management
- Ch 91 Solid Waste
- Ch 95 Streetlighting
- Ch 96 Sussex Community Improvements
- Ch 99 Subdivision of Land
- Ch 103 Taxation
- Ch 110 Water and Sewers
- Ch 110 Art I Definitions
- § 110-1 Definitions; word usage; abbreviations.
- Ch 110 Art II Use of Public Sewers Required
- § 110-2 Deposit of certain wastes.
- § 110-3 Discharges to natural outlets.
- § 110-4 Use of privies, privy vaults, septic tanks and cesspools.
- § 110-5 Connection to public sewer required.
- Ch 110 Art III Building Sewers and Connections
- § 110-6 Permit required.
- § 110-7 Classes of building sewer permit applications.
- § 110-8 Expenses and indemnification.
- § 110-9 Separate building sewers required.
- § 110-10 Use of old building sewers.
- § 110-11 Materials and methods.
- § 110-12 Connection of building sewer to public sewer.
- Ch 110 Art IV Public Sewer Discharge Standards
- § 110-13 General discharge prohibitions.
- § 110-14 Specific discharge prohibitions.
- § 110-15 Pretreatment.
- § 110-16 Interceptors.
- § 110-17 Maintenance of pretreatment structures and equipment.
- § 110-18 Effect of federal categorical pretreatment standards.
- § 110-19 Modification of federal categorical pretreatment standards.
- § 110-20 State requirements.
- § 110-21 Dilution of discharge.
- § 110-22 Accidental discharge protection and procedures.
- Ch 110 Art V Industrial Wastewater Pretreatment Program Fees
- § 110-23 Purpose.
- § 110-24 Authorization for fees.
- Ch 110 Art VI Industrial Wastewater Discharge Program
- § 110-25 Conformance required.
- § 110-26 Permit required.
- § 110-27 Permit application.
- § 110-28 Permit modifications.
- § 110-29 Permit conditions.
- § 110-30 Duration of permit.
- § 110-31 Transfer of permit.
- § 110-32 Reports.
- § 110-33 Monitoring structures and devices.
- § 110-34 Inspection and sampling of industrial user.
- § 110-35 Pretreatment requirements.
- § 110-36 Confidential information.
- § 110-37 Measurements, tests and analyses.
- § 110-38 Increased discharge restricted.
- § 110-39 Suspension of wastewater treatment service.
- § 110-40 Revocation of permit.
- § 110-41 Violation proceedings.
- Ch 110 Art VII Use of Public Water Service
- § 110-42 Connection required.
- § 110-43 Permit required.
- § 110-44 Permit application.
- § 110-45 Separate water service required.
- § 110-46 Use of water on premises.
- § 110-47 Multiple water meters at one premises.
- § 110-48 Responsibility for costs of connection; indemnification of County.
- § 110-49 Protection from contamination.
- § 110-50 Materials and methods for connection.
- § 110-51 Responsibility for and control of water main connections.
- § 110-52 Notification of readiness for inspection and connection.
- § 110-53 Restoration of service installations.
- § 110-54 Water meters.
- § 110-55 Discontinuance of service.
- § 110-56 Public fire hydrants.
- § 110-57 Private fire service.
- § 110-58 Water meter testing.
- Ch 110 Art VIII Building Sewers and Water Service Lines
- § 110-59 Scope.
- § 110-60 Purpose.
- § 110-61 Licensing.
- § 110-62 Permit required.
- § 110-63 Installation by homeowner.
- § 110-64 Building sewers.
- § 110-65 Protection of sewer system.
- § 110-66 Water service pipe.
- § 110-67 Protection of potable water supply.
- § 110-68 Backflow prevention for buildings with fire service.
- § 110-69 Abandoned septic tanks and cesspools.
- § 110-70 Abandoned wells.
- § 110-71 Inspections and testing.
- Ch 110 Art IX Inspectors
- § 110-72 Right of entry.
- § 110-73 Entry and work on easements.
- Ch 110 Art X Penalties
- § 110-74 Violations and penalties.
- § 110-75 Liability for expenses caused by violation.
- § 110-76 Civil action.
- Ch 110 Art XI Sewer System Expansion Procedures
- § 110-77 Authorization for extensions; responsibility for costs.
- § 110-78 Sewer system design and easements acquisition.
- § 110-79 Project construction agreement.
- § 110-80 Conveyance of title and interest to County.
- Ch 110 Art XII Sewer and Water Assessments
- § 110-81 Annual assessment roll.
- § 110-82 Annual assessment fees.
- § 110-83 System connection charge.
- § 110-84 Front footage measurements.
- § 110-85 Collection of assessment fees.
- § 110-86 Property exempt from assessment.
- § 110-87 Adjustment of assessment.
- Ch 110 Art XIII Service Charges
- § 110-88 Establishment of annual service charges; determination of amount of charge.
- § 110-89 Basis for water service charge.
- § 110-90 Basis for sewer service charge.
- § 110-91 Collection of service charges.
- § 110-92 Failure to pay charges when due.
- § 110-93 Additional sewer laterals or water services.
- Ch 110 Art XIV Appeals
- § 110-94 Appeals to Board of Assessment Review.
- § 110-95 Judicial review.
- Ch 110 Art XV Use of County-Funded Sewer Capacity
- § 110-96 Purpose.
- § 110-97 Requirement of infrastructure use agreements.
- Ch 110 Art XVI Connection of Scattered Parcels
- § 110-98 Authority of County Engineer.
- § 110-99 Conditions for grant of connections.
- Ch 110 Art XVII Sanitary Sewer and Water Districts
- § 110-100 Absentee voting.
- § 110-101 Eligibility for voting by absentee ballot.
- § 110-102 Affidavit required.
- § 110-103 Distribution of ballots.
- § 110-104 Form of affidavit.
- § 110-105 Form of absentee ballot.
- § 110-106 Time limit for return.
- § 110-107 Procedure by officials.
- § 110-108 Register of absentee voters.
- § 110-109 Violations and penalties.
- Ch 110 Art XVIII Septage Discharge
- § 110-110 Purpose.
- § 110-111 Licensing and insurance requirements.
- § 110-112 Fees.
- § 110-113 Discharge limitations.
- § 110-114 Holding tank permit.
- Ch 110 Art XIX Private Central Wastewater Systems
- § 110-115 Purpose.
- § 110-116 Prohibition within County sewer districts.
- § 110-117 Approval required.
- § 110-118 Review of request.
- § 110-119 Appeal of Engineer's decision.
- § 110-120 Notification required.
- § 110-121 Effect on existing certificates of public convenience and necessity.
- Ch 110 Art XX Revision of Sewer and Water District Boundaries
- § 110-122 Application and fee.
- § 110-123 Payment of fee and refund.
- § 110-124 Sewer district extension requirements.
- § 110-125 Sewer service tier system and map adoption.
- § 110-126 Tier descriptions.
- Ch 115 Zoning
- Ch 116 Enforcement of County Obligations
- Disposition List
- Ch DL Disposition List
[HISTORY: Adopted by the County Council of
Sussex County 5-22-2018 by Ord.
No. 2577[1]. Amendments noted where applicable.]
GENERAL REFERENCES
Building construction — See Ch. 52.
Housing standards — See Ch. 71.
Solid waste — See Ch. 91.
Subdivision of land — See Ch. 99.
[1]
Editor's Note: This ordinance also repealed former Ch. 110,
Water and Sewers, comprised of Part 1, adopted 5-25-1976 by Ord. No.
23, as amended; Part 2, adopted 4-22-1980 by Ord. No. 38, as amended;
Part 3, adopted 4-22-1980 by Ord. No. 39, as amended; Part 4, adopted
7-28-1987 by Ord. No. 439, as amended; Part 5, adopted 3-10-1988 by
Ord. No. 495, as amended; Part 6, adopted 11-12-1991 by Ord. No. 798,
as amended; and Part 7, adopted 12-16-2008 by Ord. No. 2023, as amended.
