§ 143-15. Sanitary sewage system.

A. 

General. All components of sewage collection and disposal systems shall be designed in accordance with the following standards, whichever is applicable:

(1) 

Recommended Standards for Sewage Works, adopted by the Great Lakes - Upper Mississippi River Board of State Sanitary Engineer.

(2) 

Design Standards for Wastewater Treatment Works Intermediate-Sized Sewage Facilities, published by the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation.

(3) 

Sewage Disposal Systems for the Home Part III, Bulletin No. 1, published by the Division of Environmental Health Services, State of New York.

B. 

Collection system. A collection system consisting of house services and mains designed for the ultimate tributary population shall be provided within the entire subdivision. The requirement for an active collection system may be waived by the Planning Board if the proposed subdivision lies in agricultural and rural residence districts as defined in Chapter 167, Zoning. A dry collection system shall be provided, however, within the road right-of-way or sewer easement for future use when service becomes available.

C. 

House service. A typical house service shall be shown on the plans. In cases where a house is served by an individual septic tank, the drawing shall show how the house service is to be connected to the sewer main and describe the method to be used to transfer sewage disposal from septic tank to public sewer. The method is subject to Board approval.

Editor's Note: Original Section 4.3, Tests, which immediately followed this section was repealed 5-1-1995 by L.L. No. 2-1995..

Amended 5-1-1995 by L.L. No. 2-1995