Sec. 17-155. - Use of sanitary sewers generally.

Except as specifically provided with reference to some particular sewer, sanitary sewers shall be used only for the conveyance and disposal of sanitary sewage, and for diluted, water-carried industrial wastes which are not objectionable as provided in this division. No sanitary sewer shall be used to receive and convey or dispose of any stormwater or surface water, subsoil drainage, any large continuous flow of water seeping into buildings or excavations from soils or other underground sources flows of natural springs or groundwaters, surplus from flowing wells, noncontact cooling water, the discharge from roofs, roof conductors, yard drains, street or highway drains. Discharges from floor drains are prohibited unless otherwise approved by the city.

(Rev. Ords. 1987, § 17-155)