Section 3 Sanitary Sewer Laterals （第三节卫生下水道侧根）.pdfVIP

Section 3 Sanitary Sewer Laterals A. General 1. A sanitary sewer lateral is that section of a sanitary sewer that extends from the main sewer to a point 12 inches beyond the right-of-way, curb or sidewalk (or termination point as approved by the Engineer) in front of the property which it serves (refer to Detail 5 – Lateral Connection). 2. Each improved property shall have its own sanitary sewer lateral. Each side of a duplex, or each townhouse unit shall have its own sewer lateral. Buildings incorporating multiple condominium units may be served by one sanitary sewer lateral, similar to an apartment building sewer service. 3. Permits The Applicant shall secure, in the name of the Authority, all permits that are required from the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (PADEP), Conrail and the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT). The Applicant shall secure, in his own name, all required construction permits such as highway or local street opening permits. Any existing street, highway or other improvements disturbed during construction shall be restored to the satisfaction of the appropriate municipality or Owner before the facilities will be accepted for final acceptance by the Authority. All costs of such permits, including any and all bonds required, shall be the sole expense of the Applicant. 4. Disconnection of Sewer Laterals Disconnection of a sewer lateral shall be done at the sewer main. The 45° bend and the lateral pipe shall be removed and a cap installed on the sanitary tee on the main line. After the cap has been installed, concrete shall be poured over the sanitary tee and cap to prevent future connections at that point. If it is not possible to remove the lateral pipe, and at