§ 13.52.040. Holding tank use limitations—Connection conditions.

A.

No building may be served by more than one holding tank unless expressly approved by the administrative authority.

B.

No holding tank may be installed or used for purposes of holding sewage unless an operating permit has been first obtained pursuant to this chapter.

C.

No hazardous waste, as defined in the Health and Safety Code, Division 20, Chapter 6.5, Section 25117, shall be deposited in the holding tank.

D.

In the event that the administrative authority determines that a public sewer or public or private sewage disposal system is available (as defined in Section 13.20.050) for connection to any property for which a holding tank permit has been issued, the administrative authority shall require the holder of the permit to connect to such public sewer or public or private sewage disposal system upon sixty days' written notice. Any holding tank permit previously issued pursuant to this chapter shall automatically terminate on the sixtieth day following such written notice, and the permit holder shall connect to such system as directed by the administrative authority, and cease the use of and destroy the holding tank as directed by the administrative authority.

E.

A holding tank operating permit may be suspended or revoked by the administrative authority for a violation of the conditions of approval. Any facility for which the operating permit has been suspended shall close and remain closed until the operating permit has been reinstated. Any facility for which the operating permit has been revoked shall remain closed until a new operating permit has been issued.

(Ord. No. 1374, § 32, 9-11-2012)