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The following are hereby declared to be a public nuisance:

(a) The presence of sewage upon the surface of the ground. (Ord. 2584, § 2, 11/7/2017)

(b) A sewage treatment system which creates a public nuisance as defined in § 611-2(k). (Ord. 2584, § 2, 11/7/2017)

(c) A sewage treatment system which empties, flows, seeps, or drains into any surface waters or can reasonably be expected to do so. (Ord. 2584, § 2, 11/7/2017)

(d) A sewage treatment system which now does or may reasonably be expected to empty, flow, or drain into or adversely affect any subsurface water which is used or is suitable for use by any inhabitants of the State.

This declaration of public nuisance is not intended to be an exclusive definition of public nuisance or a limitation upon the authority of the Health Officer to declare other circumstances to be a public nuisance. (Ord. 945, § 9, 10/2/1973; Ord. 2584, § 2, 11/7/2017)

(Ord. 2584, § 2, 11/7/2017)