Earlier editions: 2026-07
Title 13 — Public Services›Chapter 13.08 — SANITARY SEWER SYSTEM
West Sacramento Municipal Code Art. II Public Sewers
West Sacramento Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · West Sacramento
Cite as: West Sacramento Municipal Code Article II · Text as of 2026-10-04
§ 13.08.045. Use required.¶
It is unlawful for any person to place, deposit or permit to be deposited in any unsanitary manner upon public or private property within the city, in any area under the jurisdiction of the city, any human or animal excrement, refuse or other objectionable waste.
(District code Ch. 5 Art. II § 28.01)
§ 13.08.050. Treatment of wastes required.¶
It is unlawful to discharge to any stream or watercourse any sewage, industrial waste or other polluted waters, except where suitable treatment has been provided in accordance with provisions of this chapter.
(District code Ch. 5 Art. II § 28.02; Ord. 94-10 § 1)
§ 13.08.055. Unlawful disposal.¶
Except as provided in this chapter, it is unlawful to construct or maintain any privy, privy vault, septic tank, cesspool, seepage pit or other facility intended or used for the disposal of sewage.
(District code Ch. 5 Art. II § 28.03)
§ 13.08.060. Compliance prerequisite to occupancy.¶
No building, industrial facility or other structure shall be occupied until the owner of the premises has complied with all rules and regulations of the city and/or applicable regulations of the city.
(District code Ch. 5 Art. II § 28.04)
§ 13.08.065. Sewer required.¶
The owner of any building situated within the city and abutting on any street in which there is now located or may in the future be located a public sewer of the city, is required at his or her expense to connect the building directly with the proper public sewer in accordance with the provisions of this chapter within ninety days after the date of official notice to do so; provided that, the public sewer is within two hundred feet of the nearest point of the property.
(District code Ch. 5 Art. II § 28.05)
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