Eagle Pass |
Code of Ordinances |
Chapter 27. WATER AND SEWERS |
Article II. SEWERS |
Division 3. DISCHARGE OF INDUSTRIAL WASTE |
§ 27-70. Garbage.
(a)
No person may discharge garbage into public sewers unless it is shredded to a degree that all particles can be carried freely under the flow conditions normally prevailing in public sewers. Particles greater than one-half (½) inch in any dimension are prohibited.
(b)
The approving authority is entitled to review and approve the installation and operation of any garbage grinder equipped with a motor of three-fourths horsepower (0.76 hp metric) or greater.
(Ord. No. 75-05, § 5, 4-8-1975)