§ 24-66. Control manhole.  


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  • (a)

    When required, by the superintendent, the owner of any property served by a building sewer shall install a suitable control manhole in the building sewer to facilitate observation, maintenance, sampling and measurement of the wastes. Such manhole, when required, shall be accessible and safely located, and shall be constructed in accordance with plans approved by the superintendent. The manhole shall be installed by the owner at his expense, and the owner at his expense shall maintain the same so the manhole shall be safe and accessible at all times.

    (b)

    A manhole shall be required at all connections to the sanitary sewer main where the following conditions exist:

    (1)

    When recommended by state guidelines.

    (2)

    When the service line is the same size as the sewer main.

    (3)

    When two (2.0) feet or more distance between inverts exists. An outside drop shall be provided in such case.

(Ord. No. 13-03, § 1M, 5-2-2013)