§ 1000-1. Definitions.

1-1 By "Authority" is meant the Darien Sewer Commission.

1-2 By "building drain" is meant that part of the lowest horizontal piping of a drainage system which receives the discharge from soil, waste, and other drainage pipes inside building and conveys it to the building sewer outside the building wall.

1-3 By "building sewer" or "building sewer connection" is meant a pipe connecting a sewer main with a building and including the "Y" branch or tee for the purpose of conveying sewage from said building to the sewer main.

1-4 By "garbage disposal unit" is meant a mechanical device used for the grinding, shredding or macerating of material or waste preparatory to disposal into the public sanitary sewer system.

1-5 By "public sanitary sewer" is meant that trunk or main which conveys sewage from building sewers to the disposal plant or treatment facilities, including gravity sewers, force mains, and pumping stations; but not including building sewers, connections, or "Y" branches or tees.

1-6 By "building pump connection" is meant a pump, pneumatic ejector or pump compatible with a low pressure sewer system and a discharge pipe connecting a building or septic tank with a sewer main and used in instances where a standard gravity "building sewer" cannot be utilized. Pumps that are required for lower levels of buildings and which discharge into a gravity building sewer which handles the remainder of the building are not classified as building pump connections.

(Amd. of 6-1-1978; Amd. of 6-1-2010)