The following words and phrases when used in this chapter shall have the meanings given to them in this section unless the context clearly indicates otherwise:
"Combined sewer." A sewer used for the receiving and collecting of sewage and liquid waste from the inside of buildings and structures, storm water, roof or surface drainage, sump pump discharge and draining from foundation drains.
"Sanitary sewer" or "sanitary sewer system." A sewer or sewers used for receiving and collecting sewage matter and liquid waste from the inside of buildings and structures. Storm water shall not be permitted to enter into a sanitary sewer. A sanitary sewer or sanitary sewer system does not include a combined sewer.
"Sewer system." Either a sanitary sewer or a combined sewer and includes pump stations and force mains.
Structure Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes
Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes
Title 8 - BOROUGHS AND INCORPORATED TOWNS
Section 2001 - Power to lay out and construct
Section 2009 - Extensions beyond borough limits and eminent domain
Section 2010 - Notice of certain ordinances
Section 2012 - Unlawful to build within right-of-way of sanitary sewers
Section 2013 - Opening sanitary sewers
Section 2021 - Joint sanitary sewer systems
Section 2023 - Connections with sanitary sewers of adjacent municipalities
Section 2024 - Applications to court
Section 2025 - Appointment of viewers
Section 2026 - Report of viewers and appeals to court
Section 2041.1 - Power to acquire community sewage collection or disposal systems
Section 2043 - Community sewage collection or disposal systems
Section 2051 - Ordinances to require sanitary sewer connections
Section 2061 - Ordinance for monthly, quarterly or annual rental