HomeMy WebLinkAboutBy-law 2879A TO'WNSXIP OF PICKEP, II~G
Being a by~law to regulate the connection of weeping tile~ to ~
sanitary drains.
Section I - I~-finition
1. Administ!ation Off[~ia~ ~!~.~ar,% the f,:)wr~ h!p En,~[n~-.:r o~
the Corporation of the Township of p~k~¢ i,~; ar~4 ~,~,') :~,~ar~ ~u,.h Plun,:;
~ng Inspector or other persons de~ignat(-d ~;,r' C,,,t,,,~ : ¢,- th(
Engineer to ca~'ry out the provision* of ~h,' ;,'f
purpose of prgventing frost heaving In h~,!iow b;c~.k 'o~'~da~ ,,)%,
They sha!l not mean weeping ~les r.o which r¢oof ~at,,,¢ ¢,
and/or drains cotlecting surface waters a,-e coone4L~'d
Section 2 - Permlss~on to connect
HO wee~ing tiles ~all be connected to a sanitary dra(~ with'-
out the previous approval of the council of the Corporation of the
Fownship of Plckering.
Section ~ - Regulations GovernlnB
Where c~ncils permission Is obtained [o c~oect weeping
to the sanitary drains the connections sha~ conform to the roll,lng
ragu I~t ion~.,
1. Weeping tiles shall be connected to the sanitary drain
thr~gh a separate hand hole tr~p m~de accessible by a c~e~nout con-
yen tent ly located,
2. The trap shell be adequately supplied with water to secure
a ~rm~nent water seal.
3. The ~thod of securln9 · per~nen[ w~ter se~l shall be
approved by the ~lnlstr~Ive ~fl=lal.
4. Where weepl~9 tlle~ ~,,~d~t~ched or multiple ~el-
ling units they shall be installed ~o that each unit Is served seCret-
ely. to prevent circulation of air thr~gh t~ weeping tile fr~ one
unlt ~o anot~ r.
5. The method of securing c~plete separation of the weeping
tile for each unlt shall be approved by the a~lnlstratlon official.
Section 4- Limitation
In no case shall weepln9 tiles be c~nected tb the sanitary
drains which receive draIne~e other than that specified In $ectiom I
subsection 2 of this by-I~.
Sectl~ ~ = lns~ctlon
I. All Installatl~ of weeping tiles and their connection
to the sanitary dralns shall be left uncovered until inspected and
proved by the Administrative Official.
2¢ Where any lnstallitl~ of ~epln~ tiles to be Ins~cted
I~ ~, ;he A~lnlstatlve Official ~y refuse to ~ke his lns~ct-
[~ antll t~ Installatl~ Is c~letely uncovered Ind accessible to
him.
3. T~ A~lnImtratl~ Official ~y at ~11 reasonable h~r~
enter any preml~es to Insect Imstallatlon of weeping tiles and every
t~y of t:he Adrnin!si~r;,,~:~ve Offlcla~ for tht~ ,u:.'[.:;e of IqS~cLlon under
ibis by-~ i~ 9u~l~y of an offence and ,:~,"~'~