Earlier editions: 2026-09
Chapter 36 — INDUSTRIAL WASTE, WASTEWATER COLLECTION AND DISCHARGE.›Article II — Sanitary Sewers.
Salinas Municipal Code Div. 4 Collection System
Salinas Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-08 · Salinas
Cite as: Salinas Municipal Code Division 4 · Text as of 2026-10-08
Sec. 36-20.1. - Disposal of hazardous and unacceptable waste.¶
Hazardous waste and other unacceptable waste not permitted to be discharged into the public sewer must be transported to a state-approved disposal site.
(Ord. No. 2102 (NCS).)
Sec. 36-20.2. - Prohibitions on point of discharge.¶
No person shall discharge any substances directly into a manhole or other opening in the city's collection system other than through an approved building sewer, unless approved by the director.
(Ord. No. 2102 (NCS).)
Sec. 36-20.3. - Service charge for collection system cleanup.¶
Any person or business entity who intentionally or negligently discharges waste that causes obstruction, damage or any other impairment to the city's collection system shall be assessed a charge for the work required to clean or repair the collection system.
(Ord. No. 2102 (NCS).)
Sec. 36-20.4. - Prohibition on storm drainage, ground water and unpolluted water.¶
Storm water, ground water, rain water, street drainage, roof runoff and unpolluted water shall not be discharged through direct or indirect connections to the city's industrial waste sewer line unless special approval in writing is authorized by the director.
(Ord. No. 2102 (NCS).)
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