Any time a project requires connecting to a city sewer, DEP must approve that the sewer can accept the storm and/or sanitary discharge. A sewer certification is required for any new connection to a city …

Wastewater is the mixture of used water and waste (sometimes it’s called “sanitary waste” or “sewage”) that flows down the drain or toilet from our homes and businesses.

If one or more tax lots covered under the proposal do not front a sanitary or storm sewer, the applicant must comply with requirements under applicable local law and building code requirements that …

It is mandatory for homeowners to ensure their downspouts (rain gutters) are disconnected from the City’s sanitary sewer system. These connections are not allowed under New York City’s Rules …

"Sanitary sewer connection" means a Sewer connection which extends from the property line of a building and conveys only Sanitary sewage to a Sanitary sewer/drain or a Combined sewer/drain.

Statement of Basis and Purpose of Proposed Rule edures for sanitary inspections of food service establishments (“FSEs”). The Department is proposing to amend Chapter 23 p imarily to update …

New York City’s modern history of public health starts in the 1600s with the Bureau of Sanitary Inspections, and ever since, sanitation has been an essential part of public health — fighting disease …

Feb 27, 2024 · Over 3,600 feet of cast iron distribution water mains and a total of 1,032 feet of 10-inch sanitary sewers were upgraded to increase capacity. To improve street drainage, 10 new catch …

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Sanitary violations displayed in red text are the most critical violations. Examples of sanitary violations include food being held at an unsafe temperature and evidence of mice.