STANFORD CODE OF ORDINANCES
TITLE V: PUBLIC WORKS
CHAPTER 51: SEWERS
§51.016  PROHIBITED CONNECTIONS

No person shall make connections of roof downspouts, basement wall seepage or floor seepage, exterior foundation drains, area way drains, or other sources of surface runoff or groundwater to a building sewer or building drain which in turn is connected directly or indirectly to a public sanitary sewer. Any such connections which already exist on the effective date of this chapter shall be completely and permanently disconnected within 60 days of the effective date of this chapter. The owners of any building sewers having such connections, leaks or defects shall bear all costs incidental to removal of such sources. Pipes, sumps and pumps for such sources of ground and surface water shall be separate from wastewater facilities. Removal of such sources of water without presence of separate facilities shall be evidence of drainage to the public sanitary sewer.
(Ord. 610.15, passed 6-30-92)  Penalty, see § 51.999

Editor’s Note:
   Ordinance 610.15, passed 6-30-92 which was provided for codification was missing material.
   The code user should contact the City Clerk for further information.


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