Corona Municipal Code Ch. 13.04 Cesspool Dumping Regulations

(A) A load of waste material shall not exceed 1,000 gallons.

(B) A single dump of waste material of any quantity not exceeding 1,000 gallons constitutes a load.

(`78 Code, § 13.04.010.) (Ord. 1682 § 1, 1983.)

No person shall discharge or dump in the sewage disposal system of the city any cleanings, waste, chemicals, water or sewage taken from any septic tank, cesspool, chemical toilet or sewage seepage pit without first having procured a permit therefor from the Director of Utility Services and paying the fees required in this chapter.

(`78 Code, § 13.04.020.) (Ord. 1682 § 1, 1983.)

Application for a permit to dump waste matter into the city’s sewage disposal system shall be made upon such written form as provided by the Director of Utility Services.

(`78 Code, § 13.04.030.) (Ord. 1682 § 1, 1983.)

The fee to be paid to the city for the privilege of dumping waste matter into the city’s sewage disposal system shall be as determined by resolution of the City Council.

(`78 Code, § 13.04.040.) (Ord. 1682 § 1, 1983.)

Any discharge or dumping of waste matter as permitted in this chapter shall be made either at the sewage treatment plant of the city or at such other place in the sewage collection system of the city as designated by the Director of Utility Services.

(`78 Code, § 13.04.050.) (Ord. 1682 § 1, 1983.)

If, in the opinion of the Supervisor of Sewage Treatment, or his or her agent, a load of waste material is unfit or unsafe for discharge in the city’s sewage disposal system, the Supervisor of Sewage Treatment or his or her agent may refuse to permit such discharge or dumping. Under no condition shall permission be given to discharge or dispose of the cleanings from grease and oil and similar interceptors. In the event any such permission to discharge or dump is refused, any permit fee paid therefor shall be refunded upon written application therefor made to the Director of Utility Services.

(`78 Code, § 13.04.060.) (Ord. 1682 § 1, 1983.)