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expenditures to treat the water at the Metropolitan Council's sewage treatment plant. Therefore, <br />the City Council finds it in the best interest of the City to prohibit such discharges. <br />A. No person shall discharge or cause to be discharged any substance not requiring <br />treatment or any substance not acceptable for discharge, as determined by the <br />City or the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency, into the sanitary sewer system. <br />Only sanitary sewage from approved plumbing fixtures may be discharged into <br />the sanitary sewer system. <br />B. No person shall discharge or cause to be discharged, directly or indirectly, any <br />storm water, surface water, ground water, roof runoff, subsurface drainage, or <br />cooling water to any sanitary sewer. Any person having a roof drain. sump <br />pump, unauthorized swimming pool discharge, cistern overflow pipe or surface <br />drain connected and/or discharging into the sanitary sewer shail disconnect and <br />remove any piping or system conveying such water to the sanitary sewer system <br />by August 1, 1998. <br />C. All construction involving the installation of clear water sump pits shall include a <br />sump pump with minimum size one and one -half inch (1 %2 ") diameter discharge <br />pipe. The pipe attachment must be a rigid permanent type plumbing such as <br />PVC or ABS plastic pipe with glued fittings, copper or galvanized pipe. All <br />discharge piping shall be installed in accordance with the plumbing code. <br />Discharge piping shall start at the sump pit, extend through the exterior of the <br />building, and terminate with not less than six (6) inches of exposed pipe. The <br />discharge pipe shall be provided for all clear water sump installations with no <br />regard as to whether the pump is actually installed. Sump pump discharge <br />location and flow shall be consistent with the approved development drainage <br />plan for the lot. The discharge may not be pumped directly onto any public <br />right -of -way unless approved by the Public Works Director or hevhis designee. <br />Any disconnects or openings in the sanitary sewer shall be closed and repaired in <br />compliance with applicable codes. <br />D. Every person owning improved real estate that discharges into the City's sanitary <br />sewer system shall allow inspection by authorized City employees or its agents <br />of all properties or structures connected to the sanitary sewer system to confirm <br />there is no sump pump or other prohibited discharge into the sanitary sewer <br />system. Any persons refusing to allow their property to be inspected shall <br />immediately become subject to the surcharge as described in Section 205.080.G. <br />hereinafter. <br />E. Any owner of any property found to be in violation of this section shall make the <br />necessary charges to comply with this section and such change shall be verified <br />by authorized City employees or its agents. Any property or structure not <br />inspected or not in compliance by August I, 1998, shall, following notification <br />205 -5 <br />Page 19 <br />
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