§ 99-7. Drainage facilities.  


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  • A. 
    Water drained from a swimming pool, unless by special permission of the Board of Trustees the same is drained directly into Long Island Sound or any tributary thereto, shall be completely drained on the lot whereon such pool is located and into a dry well which:
    (1) 
    Shall not be located nearer than 20 feet to the nearest cesspool, whether on the property of the owner of such pool or on any adjoining property.
    (2) 
    Shall be constructed in the same manner as is prescribed by the Building Code or any ordinance of the Village with respect to cesspools.
    (3) 
    Shall have a capacity of at least twice the amount of water which may be discharged from such pool during one normal backwash operation and shall have a vertical sidewall at least 10 feet in height, unless the depth to the sand drainage level where such dry well is located shall be less than 10 feet, in which case, the height of the vertical sidewall shall be sufficient to reach said sand drainage level.
    B. 
    If and when more than one drain from such pool is connected, the size of such dry well shall be proportionately increased.
    C. 
    No wastewater, other than from the pool, shall discharge into such dry well, and no wastewater from any pool shall discharge into a septic tank, cesspool or other sewage disposal system.
    D. 
    All applications and plans submitted in connection therewith shall indicate the approval of any local water district or other governmental agency having jurisdiction of the local water supply.
    E. 
    All plumbing work must be performed by a licensed master plumber.