Contra Costa County Municipal Code Art. 420-6.14 Septic Tank-Chemical Toilet Cleaners

All septic tank-chemical toilet cleaners as defined in Subsection 420-6.204(p) are subject to the application and examination requirements set forth in Health and Safety Code sections 117415 and 117420.

(Ord. No. 2018-25 § III, 9-11-18)

(a) Pumping and cleaning. A septic tank-chemical toilet cleaner must use all reasonable means to prevent the spillage of sewage. Any spilled sewage must immediately be removed and properly disposed of, and the area disinfected.

(b) Disposal. Sewage collected by a septic tank-chemical toilet cleaner must be disposed of only at a public facility that provides wastewater collection and treatment services.

(c) Reporting. No later than the tenth day of each month, a septic tank-chemical toilet cleaner shall submit a written report to the health officer in a form approved by the health officer that describes all pumping and cleaning operations conducted in the unincorporated area of the county in the previous month.

(Ord. No. 2018-25 § III, 9-11-18)

(a) Each vehicle utilized by a septic tank-chemical toilet cleaner in the course of collecting or transporting sewage must display a permit decal required under Section 413-3.806 and identification markings specified in the sewage regulations.

(b) All sewage collection tanks, pumps, pipes and hoses on vehicles used to collect or transport sewage must conform to all applicable design and construction standards set forth in the sewage regulations.

(c) All equipment utilized by a septic tank-chemical toilet cleaner in the course of collecting or transporting sewage must be made of durable and easily cleanable materials.

(Ord. No. 2018-25 § III, 9-11-18)

Chemical toilets must be designed, constructed, marked and operated in accordance with applicable standards set forth in the sewage regulations. ;hn0; (Ord. No. 2018-25 § III, 9-11-18)