Legal Documents of Sweetwater

Code of Sweetwater

Sweetwater
Title 9 : Business, Peddlers, Solicitors, etc.
Chapter 1 : Carnivals Or Fairs

9-113 : Sanitation requirements.

Temporary restroom facilities must be provided at a carnival or fair in a number to be determined by city code enforcement with a minimum of four (4) separate facilities in addition to the existing city sanitary system. No dumping of holding tanks into the city storm sewer system is allowed. Any discharge of gray-water in connection with a carnival or fair, including dumping, must flow directly to the city sanitary sewer system and meet the following requirements:

  1. Connections as per International Building Code and the Rules, Regulations, Rates and Policies of the City of Sweetwater and Sweetwater Utilities Board Water Quality Control Department, the Sweetwater Utilities Board Sewer Use policy and any other applicable regulations.
  2. All discharge must meet the standards of the pretreatment ordinance and the sewer use ordinance, including but not limited to the prohibition on the discharge of chemicals and cooking grease into the sanitary sewer system.
  3. Connections must be such as to not allow rainwater inflow.
  4. If authorized, connections may be made at a sanitary sewer manhole using a special manhole cover drilled to accept a four inch (4") PVC elbow and riser or standard dump station connection subject to inspection. A manhole may be provided by WQC department upon request.
  5. Connections may be made at other approved locations subject to review and inspection.
  6. The appropriate city personnel must inspect all connections prior to use. (as added by Ord. #845, April 2010, and amended by Ord. #550, July 2010)
Date Last Updated: 08/05/2024
Codification Date: 03/01/2004

Officials at Date of Last Codification:

Mayor - Doyle F. Lowe
Vice Mayor - Sam Moser
Commissioner - Lamar Hughes
Commissioner - Johanna Jinks
Commissioner - Alan Richeson
Commissioner - James A. Stutts
Recorder - Sonya Crush
City Attorney - John Cleveland