Las Vegas |
Code of Ordinances |
Part II. General Legislation |
Chapter 340. Sewer Use |
Article III. Private Sewage Disposal |
§ 340-13. Disposal of cesspool and septic tank contents; permit required; fee.
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The disposal of cesspool and septic tank contents shall be discharged at a location designated by the Director. Transporting of cesspool and septic tank contents shall be performed by the owner and at the owner's expense. The Director, at his discretion, may, at any time, take a physical and chemical test of the contents being discharged. Should the contents be unacceptable as determined by the Director, the disposal shall be discontinued immediately (refer to prohibited discharge section). All dischargers of cesspool and septic tank contents shall be required to purchase a City-issued permit that allows for discharge into the City's collection system. The application form and purchase of permit shall be available through the Director's office. The annual fee for the permit shall be established by administrative regulation. The Director shall maintain records of all cesspool and septic tank dischargers.