Sewer use regulations are outlined in the three publications described below. These publications are available in Adobe Acrobat (pdf) format on this site.
- Overview of Side
Sewer Requirements (35K pdf)
All side sewers within the Novato Sanitary District must conform to the District's Standard Specifications and Sanitary Code, copies of which are available from the District office. This document provides an overview of the side sewer requirements. - Sewer Ordinance #70 (116K pdf) &
Sewer Orcinance #115 (revisions to Ordinance #70) (192K pdf)
These ordinances regulate the use of public and private sewers and drains, the installation and connection of building sewers, the installation of sewer laterals, and public sewer main extensions. They also provide the fee structure for the installation and connection of sanitary sewers, regulate the discharge of waters and wastes into the public sewer systems, and provide penalties for the violations of any of these provisions. - Sewer
Ordinance #111 (101K pdf)
This ordinance describes the methods the annual sewer service fees are calculated for residential, commercial and non-residential units. It also lists the sewer service fees for the fiscal years 2007-2008 through 2009-2010. - Standard Specs Addendum #1 (228K pdf)
Standard Specs Addendum #2 (12K pdf)
We also have addendums to our Standard Specifications. The full Standard Specs, including these addendums, can be purchased from the office. The addendums include updates, and can be downloaded here.
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