§ 82-272. Accidental spill or drain of deleterious material.  


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  • In the event of an accidental spill or an unavoidable loss to the drains of any deleterious material or substances, the person concerned shall promptly inform the city water and wastewater department of the nature, quantity and time of occurrence of the spill. The person concerned shall take all possible actions to prevent a spill, and should a spill occur shall take immediate steps to ensure no reoccurrence of the spill. Where there exists an approved drain to the sanitary sewer in an area where there is the potential for a leak or spill of toxic or flammable material, an emergency block valve on the sanitary sewer downstream of the affected drain shall be required.

(Code 1979, § 21-105.11)